All Stories from January 7, 2022 (Change date)
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Fires in suburbs prompt winter safety tips: Check detectors, chimneys, vents, space heatersJan 07, 2022 4:30 am - With severe weather in the offing, fire safety experts advise cleaning chimneys, clearing exterior vents and taking care when using space heaters. Among their tips for k...
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Woman who killed young daughter in Bloomingdale asks U.S. Supreme Court for releaseJan 07, 2022 4:20 am - A woman found not guilty by reason of insanity of murdering her 4-year-old daughter has taken her fight for freedom from a state psychiatric hospital to the U.S. Supreme...
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Referendum could be coming if District 25 pursues full-day kindergartenJan 07, 2022 4:10 am - Arlington Heights Elementary District 25 school board members haven't yet decided if they'll implement full-day kindergarten, but if they do, it'll mean building additio...
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'We saw the life come back to him': Changing dad's diet leads to two suburban health food storesJan 07, 2022 4:00 am - Twelve years ago, Umar Ahmad watched his father battle stress, insomnia, depression and digestive problems, and take a variety of medications, to no avail. “He was in r...
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As omicron spreads, Europe scrambles to shore up health careJan 07, 2022 12:00 am - THE HAGUE, Netherlands - Troops have been deployed to London hospitals. Health care workers infected with COVID-19 are treating patients in France. The Netherlands is un...
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Conversation series to discuss 'The Opportunity Gap'Jan 07, 2022 12:00 am - On Monday, Wheaton Public Library and Wheaton League of Women Voters continue the "Living Room Conversation" series with an online program on "The Opportunity Gap." The...
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Schaumburg considering hammock grove, signs for new 12-acre parkJan 07, 2022 12:00 am - Schaumburg trustees Tuesday will consider adding $963,258 worth of work to the first phase of the 12-acre 90 North Park expected to open to the public this summer. The p...
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Bartlett pulls away from South Elgin in 2nd halfJan 07, 2022 12:00 am - And just like that, a 1-point South Elgin lead turned into a 20-point Bartlett lead. The Hawks broke open a close game with a couple of big second-half runs in defeating...
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Georgakas' career night helps Prospect turn away Buffalo GroveJan 07, 2022 12:00 am - Prospect junior Alex Georgakas knew after his first shot of the night, it would be a night to remember. "I felt real good when I took that first one," said Georgakas. "I...
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Authorities: 80-year-old man intentionally set Arlington Heights apartment fireJan 07, 2022 12:00 am - Arlington Heights police have detained an 80-year-old man they said set fire to his former apartment in a 96-unit complex early Friday, displacing dozens of residents. N...