All Stories from July 23, 2021 (Change date)
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'It's a special place': Vernon Hills plans to build boardwalks at Harvey LakeJul 23, 2021 5:30 am - Planning and design for a pair of boardwalks that will improve access to Vernon Hills' Harvey Lake is expected to proceed. The village intends to hire Rosemont-based Chr...
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Kane County property transfers for Feb. 2 to 19, 2021Jul 23, 2021 1:00 am - Algonquin $305,000; 2021 Magenta Lane, Algonquin; Sold on Feb. 9, 2021, by Calatlantic Group Inc to Roberto Fernando L Suarez $200,000; 1505 Millbrook Drive, Algonquin;...
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Public needs education on land managementJul 23, 2021 1:00 am - I saw a letter about the DuPage Forest Preserve that used words such as "demolition" and "destruction." It seems every generation must learn the same lessons about natur...
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Input sought on open burning in Lake CountyJul 23, 2021 1:00 am - Lake County is seeking input on open burning and landscape waste disposal in unincorporated areas. Visit lakecountyil.gov/openburninginput. A virtual information meeting...
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Paramount Theatre to require proof of COVID-19 vaccine when venue reopens next monthJul 23, 2021 1:00 am - Those who want to attend the Aug. 18 opening of the Broadway show “Kinky Boots” at the Paramount Theatre in Aurora will have to prove they are fully vaccinated against C...
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Cyclists speed down Elgin streets in Dennis Jurs Memorial RaceJul 23, 2021 1:00 am - Bicycle-racers took to the streets of Elgin on Friday for the Dennis Jurs Memorial Race, the latest stop in the Intelligentsia Cup series. Elgin's race honors the legacy...
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DuPage County awards $125,000 in grants to help fight opioid epidemicJul 23, 2021 1:00 am - DuPage County Coroner Richard Jorgensen had grim, but not surprising, news to share on Friday: Drug overdose deaths so far this year are on par to match those in 2020, w...
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District 303 parents ask school board members to reconsider decision to make masks optionalJul 23, 2021 1:00 am - A group of parents addressed St. Charles school board members Thursday and asked them to reconsider their decision to make masks optional in the upcoming school year. As...
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Tokyo Olympics begin with muted ceremony and empty stadiumJul 23, 2021 1:00 am - Associated Press TOKYO - Belated and beleaguered, the virus-delayed Tokyo Summer Olympics finally opened Friday night with cascading fireworks and made-for-TV choreograp...
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Delta variant continues quick spread across IllinoisJul 23, 2021 1:00 am - During the past week, 279 new variant cases of COVID-19 have been diagnosed in Illinois.w Illinois Department of Public Health researchers said Friday that 72% of the ne...