All Stories from February 3, 2025 (Change date)
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Daily Herald opinion: Suburban towns moving quickly to reimagine former mall propertiesFeb 03, 2025 2:00 pm - Daily Heald opinion: The towns of Bloomingdale and West Dundee invested millions to purchase former department stores and demolish two dying malls, conscientiously paving the way for redevelopment.
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Trump orders creation of US sovereign wealth fund, says it could own part of TikTokFeb 03, 2025 1:56 pm - President Donald Trump on Monday signed an executive order directing the U.S. to take steps to start developing a government-owned investment fund that he said could be used to profit off of TikTok if he's successful at finding it an American buyer.
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Tariff threats take aim at fentanyl trafficking. Here’s how the drug reaches the USFeb 03, 2025 1:39 pm - President Donald Trump's plan to impose tariffs on goods from Mexico, Canada and China is partly aimed at combating the illicit flow of fentanyl into the U.S., where the opioid is blamed for some 70,000 overdose deaths annually.
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Beyoncé announces 2025 ‘Cowboy Carter’ tour, with Soldier Field shows May 15 and 17Feb 03, 2025 1:27 pm - Starting this spring, Beyoncé will bring her Grammy-winning “Cowboy Carter” to stadiums in the U.S. and Europe, including two shows in May at Chicago’s Soldier Field.
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Barbershop quartets offer singing Valentine's Day surprises across western suburbsFeb 03, 2025 1:23 pm - Barbershop quartets from the Chorus of DuPage have been delighting Valentine's Day sweethearts for over a decade, surprising them by serenading them with love songs, smiles, and a rose.
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Kane County to host town halls on sales tax referendumFeb 03, 2025 12:57 pm - Between Feb. 4 and March 10, the Kane County Board is hosting five town halls to provide information about proposed sales tax referendum to fund public safety services.
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Elgin High students host their annual National Biodiversity Teach-In in FebruaryFeb 03, 2025 12:50 pm - Free virtual event organized by students includes 21 expert-led webinars on topics like wildlife, climate change, and sustainability to raise awareness of biodiversity.
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‘Not just a river’: How communities can affect health of the Fox watershedFeb 03, 2025 12:42 pm - Gary Swick, president of Friends of the Fox River, emphasized the importance of caring for the watershed of the Fox River in a recent presentation.
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Andy Young named next Vernon Hills High School principalFeb 03, 2025 12:40 pm - At its Jan. 28 meeting, the Community High School Board of Education approved the recommendation of hiring Vernon Hills High School Assistant Principal Andy Young as the next VHHS principal. Young will begin his new position on July 1, filling the position after the current principal Jon Guillaume retires at the end of this school year.
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Electrical issue blamed for fire at Lake Zurich barFeb 03, 2025 12:28 pm - Lake Zurich Fire Department officials say a late Sunday night fire that damaged a bar was likely sparked by an electrical issue in the basement.