All Stories from February 20, 2021
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Watch debate between candidates for Addison mayorFeb 26, 2021 2:21 PM - Watch candidates for Addison mayor square off in a joint Zoom interview with a representative of the Daily Herald Editorial Board.
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UN experts: Trump ally, UAE firms violated Libya sanctions
Feb 22, 2021 4:14 PM - U.N. experts say American security contractor Erik Prince, a close ally of former President Donald Trump, violated the U.N. arms embargo against Libya along with three United Arab Emirates-based companies and their top managers during an operation to help a rebel military commander take the capital Tripoli
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Flooding unlikely from expected warm-up, but experts see potential issues for spring
Feb 22, 2021 6:22 AM - While the warm-up predicted over the next few days is unlikely to prompt serious flooding along major rivers such as the Des Plaines and Fox, weather and waterway experts say cold and snowy winters like the one we're experiencing could have an impact on possible spring floods. -
Women should heed signs of heart disease
Feb 21, 2021 1:04 PM - February is heart health month. It's a good time for all of us to take stock of what we can do to keep our hearts healthy, and to move women to the forefront of that discussion. -
COVID-19 cases per county, ZIP code as of Feb. 19Feb 21, 2021 10:24 AM - There have been 498,898 COVID-19 cases in the suburbs as of Friday. That's almost 42.6% of the state's total, according to the Illinois Department of Public Health. There have been 8,346 deaths in the suburbs, which is 41.3% of all COVID-19 deaths in Illinois.
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After son's overdose death, West Dundee family launches initiative to raise money, awareness
Feb 21, 2021 10:15 AM - After 24-year-old Mathew LeBlanc died from a drug overdose last May, his family launched a new initiative -- Love LeB -- aimed at honoring his memory and raising money and awareness for the fight against the opioid crisis. -
'The perfect storm': How the COVID-19 pandemic has exacerbated the suburbs' opioid crisis
Feb 21, 2021 10:08 AM - The opioid crisis has intensified in the suburbs amid the COVID-19 pandemic, with Cook, Lake, DuPage, Kane and McHenry counties all reporting a spike in 2020 overdose deaths compared to the previous year. "Substance use disorder is a disease of isolation," said Laura Fry, executive director of Live4Lali. "COVID is the perfect storm." -
Constable: Snowmobilers' dreams of white February finally arrive
Feb 21, 2021 9:57 AM - Suburban snowmobile fanatics remember plenty of years when they had to venture to northern Wisconsin to find the snow of their dreams. This winter, there's no place like home.
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Navy veteran brings technical expertise to Geneva High School theater department
Feb 21, 2021 9:56 AM - Batavia resident Jon Richert, a veteran who spent 10 years in the Navy, brought his technical expertise to the theater department at Geneva High School. -
Garland says laws must be 'fairly and faithfully enforced'
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