All Stories from March 5, 2023 (Change date)
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Lynyrd Skynyrd founding member Gary Rossington dead at 71Mar 05, 2023 12:00 am - Gary Rossington, Lynyrd Skynyrd's last surviving original member who also helped to found the group, died Sunday at the age of 71. No cause of death was given. "It is wi...
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Judy Heumann, 'mother of the disability rights movement,' dies at age 75Mar 05, 2023 12:00 am - Judy Heumann, a renowned activist who helped secure legislation protecting the rights of disabled people, died Saturday at age 75. News of her death in Washington, D.C.,...
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'It's just hair': Streamwood police, firefighters shave heads to help fight cancerMar 05, 2023 12:00 am - One might think sacrificing her locks was difficult for Streamwood police officer Courtney Stoiber. But when she thought about the good that going bald would do for kids...
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Learn history of Illinois prairies at museum's opening day programMar 05, 2023 12:00 am - On Sunday, March 12, the Dundee Township Historical Museum will begin the 2023 season with its Opening Day program. Katie Meyers, a Dundee Township naturalist, will pres...
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Annual St. Charles student art show taking entriesMar 05, 2023 12:00 am - The St. Charles Arts Council is accepting submissions for the 2023 Fox River Valley Student Art Showcase. The show will take place from April 15 to May 6 at 116 Gallery ...
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Teams perform better when they are togetherMar 05, 2023 12:00 am - Humans are social animals who thrive when working, living and playing in teams. We have developed, competed and evolved in groups for thousands of years. As organizatio...
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Remains found in 1997 identified as missing Aurora womanMar 05, 2023 12:00 am - After more than a quarter of a century, skeletal remains found in a Will County landfill have been identified as those of a missing Aurora woman. Marie R. O'Brien, who h...
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Letter: Vote for candidates who understand schoolsMar 05, 2023 12:00 am - As a retired educator and librarian, I have been surprised by the reactions that some in the community seem to have in response to "banning books" and "dictating curricu...
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Letter: Lifesaving responseMar 05, 2023 12:00 am - Heartfelt thanks to the Elgin paramedic/firemen team at the Summit location and the 911 dispatcher. We are so incredibly thankful for the quick and professional response...
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Huntley man killed in crash on icy road near HampshireMar 05, 2023 12:00 am - An 80-year-old Huntley man was killed Sunday morning when his car was struck by pickup truck driven by a man who lost control of the vehicle on an icy roadway near Hamps...