All Stories from February 15, 2021
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Join in raising awareness on Rare Disease Day Feb. 28
Feb 19, 2021 11:54 PM - Did you know that there are more than 25 million Americans who are impacted by rare diseases? A rare disease is one that affects fewer than 200,000 individuals. There are currently over 7,000 identified rare diseases. -
College of DuPage to host author Heather E. McGowan on rapid changes in education, work and society
Feb 19, 2021 11:26 PM - Join College of DuPage for a discussion about the key role that education will play in developing a future workforce that produces rewarding careers and a thriving economy on Tuesday, March 9. -
In Transit: With fewer cars on the roads in 2020, why did more people die in crashes?
Feb 18, 2021 4:10 PM - Traffic overall was down in 2020 and general collisions decreased, but speeding and fatal crashes spiked. Why is that?
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Indiana panels back tighter abortion law, ending gun permits
Feb 17, 2021 12:28 PM - Indiana lawmakers have advanced a measure that would require doctors to tell women undergoing drug-induced abortions about a disputed treatment that could stop the process
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Lights on Ekman helps Batavia Mothers' Club Foundation
Feb 16, 2021 10:42 PM - "Lights on Ekman" went above and beyond during the pandemic spreading joy to families near and far. -
Buy Nothing groups bring back community and connection among neighbors
Feb 16, 2021 10:22 PM - In early January, a Buy Nothing St. Charles group was started, and seven weeks later, the group has grown to 600 members. The group itself doesn't function like a typical marketplace or freebie site. It is not a "first-come, first-served" universe, but rather one where a gift's recipient is chosen in a more personal or random way. Members are encouraged to let their gifts "simmer" so that everyone who is interested in an item has a meaningful opportunity to actually receive. -
Bulls will face Detroit instead of Charlotte on Wednesday
Feb 16, 2021 4:37 PM - The Bulls-Hornets game scheduled Wednesday in Charlotte was postponed by the NBA, but a new game was added. Now the Bulls will host Detroit at the United Center. -
Winter storm's grip won't ease up until weekend
Feb 16, 2021 2:57 PM - Keep off the roadways. Stay indoors. Brace yourself for more biting cold. -
Vernon Area Library volunteers craft blankets for hospice patients
Feb 16, 2021 1:28 PM - Vernon Area Public Library volunteers create fleece blankets for patients at Buffalo Grove hospice. -
Mundelein Launches Unique Campaign to Support Local Businesses, Celebrate Mundelein's Entrepreneurial Spirit
Feb 16, 2021 12:52 PM - In an effort to encourage residents to support local businesses, the Village of Mundelein recently launched the "Made In Mundelein. Made For You." campaign.
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