All Stories from May 6, 2024 (Change date)
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Dino-might: Field Museum’s Archaeopteryx may be the ‘most important fossil ever’May 06, 2024 6:11 pm - The Field Museum’s iconic T. rex, Sue, may be a little jealous. There’s a new exhibit in town, Archaeopteryx, and it’s “perhaps the most important fossil ever discovered,...
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Paying college athletes appears closer than ever. How could it work and what stands in the way?May 06, 2024 6:07 pm - A settlement being discussed in an antitrust lawsuit against the NCAA and major college conferences could cost billions and pave the way for a compensation model for coll...
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Glen Ellyn League of Women Voters names winners of Democracy Challenge Creative Expression ContestMay 06, 2024 6:01 pm - The League of Women Voters of Glen Ellyn awarded prizes to high school students at Glenbard West and South for the second annual Charlotte Swett Walter Democracy Challeng...
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With help from AI, Randy Travis got his voice back. Here’s how his first song post-stroke came to beMay 06, 2024 5:33 pm - With some help from artificial intelligence, country music star Randy Travis, celebrated for his timeless hits like “Forever and Ever, Amen” and “I Told You So," has his voice back.
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Cary man charged with assault after dragging police officer with car, McHenry authorities sayMay 06, 2024 4:47 pm - A Cary man is charged with three counts of assault after police said he dragged an officer down a road with his car early Sunday morning in McHenry, the McHenry Police De...
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‘Overwhelmed with gratitude’: Suburban teachers win Golden ApplesMay 06, 2024 4:26 pm - Overwhelmed was the word of the day for a pair of suburban educators who learned Monday that they’re among the winners of 2024 Golden Apple Award for Excellence in Teachi...
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Assistance League Chicagoland West to award scholarships to College of DuPage studentsMay 06, 2024 4:23 pm - Assistance League Chicagoland West provides scholarships in the amount of $2,500 to students attending College of DuPage. To be eligible to apply for this scholarship ...
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‘Queen: We Will Rock You’ Summer Musical Theater Performances Hit the Stage at Gorton Center in Lake ForestMay 06, 2024 4:18 pm - “Queen: We Will Rock You” will storm onto the stage at Gorton Center, 400 E. Illinois Road, Lake Forest, but there's a twist: all the performers are children.
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South Elgin kindergarten teacher surprised with Golden Apple awardMay 06, 2024 4:17 pm - Fox Meadow Elementary teacher Aimee Legatzke got quite the surprise interruption during story time with her kindergarten class on Monday afternoon at the South Elgin scho...
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‘Pop Culture and Theology’ class to be offered at Wheaton’s Gary UMCMay 06, 2024 4:08 pm - For the next two Sundays, scholar Daniel Somboonsiri will lead the discussion on pop culture and theology at 10 a.m. at Gary United Methodist Church, 224 N. Main St. in W...