All Stories from June 22, 2021 (Change date)
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Kane County judge announces retirementJun 22, 2021 1:00 am - Kane County Circuit Judge James R. Murphy has announced he is retiring in July after 12½ years on the bench, according to a news release from the 16th Judicial Circuit. ...
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Whirlwind, exhausting - looking back at a most unusual high school seasonJun 22, 2021 1:00 am - When 13th-seeded Plainfield East recorded the final out Saturday to win the Class 4A state baseball championship over Lake Park, it capped a high school sports season un...
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No injuries from early morning Wheaton garage fireJun 22, 2021 1:00 am - No injuries reported in an early morning fire today in Wheaton. At about 4:45 a.m., the Wheaton Fire Department was called to the 400 block of North Washington Street wh...
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'The only thing that really matters': How a Naperville couple shielded their son from the stormJun 22, 2021 1:00 am - Leandro and Fernanda Saez didn't have time to make it into the basement before the tornado ripped through their Naperville neighborhood Sunday night. They ran into their...
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A primer on separation of church, stateJun 22, 2021 1:00 am - Apparently, Gov. Ron DeSantis of Florida, who has been much in the news for his outlier comments on COVID-19, is at it again. He just so happened to go to a synagogue in...
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Editorial: When disaster strikes, the fortunate step upJun 22, 2021 1:00 am - The scariest thing about a tornado is its unpredictability. In one house, five kids are huddled in the basement - untouched. Next door, a couple sleeps blissfully unawar...
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Wood Dale hosting summer concerts, car shows, movie nightsJun 22, 2021 1:00 am - A concert series, classic car shows and movie nights are among several summer events being hosted by Wood Dale city officials. Community events were largely absent last ...
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Post-tornado: An American flag then and nowJun 22, 2021 1:00 am - Woodridge resident Mark Kasper says he's a "wave-the-American-flag-365" kind of guy. So when he returned Monday to fully assess the tornado damage to his house, Kasper ...
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Tornado cleanup expected to stretch for weeksJun 22, 2021 1:00 am - Municipal leaders in suburbs slammed by the tornado late Sunday say it likely will take weeks to clear debris from the neighborhoods hit the hardest. For now, roving cre...
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Aurora man killed in St. Charles crashJun 22, 2021 1:00 am - Authorities have identified the victim in Monday's crash in St. Charles as 52-year-old Charles Fowler of Aurora. Fowler died after his truck rear-ended a semitrailer sho...