All Stories from March 25, 2023
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Daily Herald opinion: We need to keep watch on officials, but assuming sinister motives weakens our democracy
Mar 27, 2023 3:26 PM - Daily Herald opinion: We have to be watchful over the actions of elected officials, but automatically assuming they are acting out of selfishness or corruption weakens our public debates and our democracy. -
Scouting boys volleyball
Mar 27, 2023 9:39 AM - Scouting boys volleyball -
Suburban school board races heat up over library books, sex ed
Mar 27, 2023 8:16 AM - Two years ago, school board races across the suburbs drew long lines of candidates galvanized by mask mandates and remote learning. This election cycle, school board hopefuls from Wheaton to Palatine have refocused their energy on heated debates over library books, lessons on racism and the role of parents in deciding what is taught in classrooms. -
Basketball notes: Catching up with coaching changes
Mar 27, 2023 7:20 AM - West Chicago High School will always be a special place for Bill Recchia. -
Why some suburban communities are holding off on mowing until Mother's Day
Mar 27, 2023 6:58 AM - Organizers say a spring lawn that grows longer and lets flowers bloom provides habitat, nectar and pollen for pollinators like native butterflies and bees. That habitat also can shelter for other insects that might otherwise flee or fall to harm under a mower's blades, providing food for migrating birds. -
How a controversial law allows local governments to recapture refunded property taxes
Mar 27, 2023 6:56 AM - Hundreds of taxing bodies throughout the suburbs now can reclaim millions of dollars in refunded property taxes thanks to a controversial law passed nearly unanimously by the state legislature two years ago.
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Local Fare: Lake Zurich's Gilbertson a postive force for University of Minnesota-Duluth women's basketball
Mar 26, 2023 4:09 PM - Lake Zurich graduate Ella Gilbertson, a junior at the University of Minnesota-Duluth, is the second leading scorer on the team. She and the Bulldogs will take on Ashland University of Ohio on Saturday, April 1 in Dallas for the NCAA Division II national championship. "Ella has been a phenomenal addition to our team," said head coach Mandy Pearson, now in her eighth year at Duluth.
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One of Lake County's 'hidden gems,' children's museum reopens in Round Lake
Mar 26, 2023 8:20 AM - A staple in Round Lake for more than two decades, a recently remodeled children's museum is drawing new fans. The Children's Neighborhood Museum invites young children to town -- a "tot-sized town."
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Authorities seek two suspects in Elgin bank robbery
Mar 25, 2023 9:21 PM - Authorities are searching for suspects in a Saturday afternoon bank robbery in Elgin. Two men walked into the PNC Bank, 1695 Larkin Ave., at 1:37 p.m., displayed a gun and demanded money, according to a news release from the FBI Chicago Field Office. -
DeRozan says he'll be ready to go when Bulls face Lakers
Mar 25, 2023 8:48 PM - After sitting out Friday's victory in Portland, DeMar DeRozan promised he'll be ready to play Sunday afternoon when the Bulls face the Lakers in DeRozan's hometown of Los Angeles. This game will also pit Patrick Beverley against his former team.
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