All Stories from October 3, 2021 (Change date)
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Naperville's Paddleboat Quarry closed for 2021Oct 03, 2021 1:00 am - Naperville Park District's Paddleboat Quarry has closed for 2021 after an extended summer season, which began in early May and continued on weekends through September. R...
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Indian Trails board meets WednesdayOct 03, 2021 1:00 am - The Wheeling-based Indian Trails Public Library District board will hold a workshop Wednesday to discuss the district's long-range financial plan and other matters. The ...
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Lombard Fire Department hosts open house WednesdayOct 03, 2021 1:00 am - The Lombard Fire Department is inviting residents to attend a community open house from 6 to 8 p.m. Wednesday, at Fire Station 45, 50 E. St. Charles Road. Held in conjun...
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The stories that stick with us: Starting my White Sox career when Michael Jordan was starting hisOct 03, 2021 1:00 am - No matter what, I will always remember my first season covering the White Sox for the Daily Herald. Like Michael Jordan, I was a rookie in 1994. That alone makes it a ye...
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The stories that stick with us: Remembering a girl fighting for her lifeOct 03, 2021 1:00 am - The subject line of the 2014 email was "Thank you - from a former interviewee." The note began: "You might not remember …" But I did remember. How could I not? Sixteen ...
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The stories that stick with us: Through reporting we learn a lot about history, inequitiesOct 03, 2021 1:00 am - In January 2012 it hit me - that year was the 40th anniversary of Title IX. Having reported on a Title IX lawsuit some 12 years earlier that changed the face of athletic...
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The stories that stick with us: A decadeslong commitment to telling diverse human storiesOct 03, 2021 1:00 am - Staying in touch with our communities is the lifeblood of the Daily Herald, and we showed a particularly thoughtful commitment to that goal years ago with a variety of i...
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The stories that stick with us: Baseball player leaves a lasting impressionOct 03, 2021 1:00 am - One of the most unforgettable people I've written about through the years was a down-on-his-luck ballplayer I never met. When Don Bollweg of Wheaton died in the DuPage C...
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Today's Opinion Page editorial cartoonOct 03, 2021 1:00 am - Today's Opinion Page editorial cartoon ...
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The stories that stick with us: The one story in 27 years that elicited a copy editor's tearsOct 03, 2021 1:00 am - Over the course of my 27-year career in journalism, there have been hundreds of stories that made me angry. There have been hundreds that made me sad, hundreds that made...