All Stories from February 9, 2026 (Change date)
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Girls basketball Top 20Feb 09, 2026 2:30 pm - Waubonsie Valley, Benet and Maine South are the top three teams in this week’s Daily Herald girls basketball Top 20.
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Boys basketball Top 20Feb 09, 2026 2:30 pm - Benet, Warren and Neuqua Valley are the top three teams in this week’s Daily Herald boys basketball Top 20.
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Man charged with having gun modified to fire automaticallyFeb 09, 2026 2:15 pm - A Chicago man is accused of possessing a gun that had been modified to fire fully automatically.
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Project Verdance: growing a thriving future in WaucondaFeb 09, 2026 2:13 pm - Wauconda High School’s Future Business Leaders of America members Michael Scheck and Alexus Teran launched Project: Verdance after learning about FBLA’s national Community Service Project competition, which challenges students to design and document efforts that improve their local communities.
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Plan for spring and summer by registering for Northbrook Park District programmingFeb 09, 2026 1:56 pm - The weather might still be cold, but it’s time to start planning for spring and summer activities. The Northbrook Park District’s Spring into Summer guide, available at nbparks.org, outlines all upcoming options this spring and summer for children and adults.
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Things to do Feb. 13-19: George Lopez, Russell Peters, Jim Gaffigan, Valentine’s Day events, Dinosaur Adventure and moreFeb 09, 2026 1:11 pm - Make plans for George Lopez at the Genesee Theatre, Russell Peters at Schaumburg’s Chicago Improv, Valentine’s Day events, Dinosaur Adventure at the Donald E. Stephens Convention Center, Jim Gaffigan at the Chicago Theatre and more.
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Geneva District 304 now enrolling for kindergartenFeb 09, 2026 1:08 pm - Geneva Unit District 304 is now enrolling students for kindergarten for the 2026-27 school year.
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Breaking down the symbolism in Bad Bunny’s Super Bowl halftime showFeb 09, 2026 12:59 pm - For his Super Bowl halftime show, Bad Bunny transported the field in Northern California around 3,500 miles, transforming it into the fields of Puerto Rico. Even before he launched into “Tití Me Preguntó,” the Puerto Rican superstar had suffused the set with symbols of the island — and a sense of wider Pan-Americanism.
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Next US jobs report will define just how much labor market is slowing downFeb 09, 2026 12:56 pm - A denser-than-usual jobs report is expected to show just how much the U.S. labor market has slowed in recent years - or perhaps that it wasn’t growing at all.
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Huntley District 158 fills school board vacancy after Andy Bittman’s sudden departureFeb 09, 2026 12:54 pm - Huntley School District 158 has a new school board member. The school board has appointed Chuck Ruth, a former Huntley school board president, to the board.