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Climate Caregivers: Connie Schmidt’s advocacy starts at homeJan 29, 2024 6:00 am - Thirty-year Sierra Club member Connie Schmidt’s introduction to environmental advocacy began in her back yard — and she’s kept it that way.
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How much property taxes per person does it cost to run your town?Jan 28, 2024 7:47 am - Property taxes used to fund daily operations of suburban municipalities have climbed an average of $44 per resident from 10 years ago. In at least nine suburbs, the amoun...
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‘We think it’s a big deal’: Rare dual emergence of cicadas has some people buzzingJan 28, 2024 6:00 am - The main event is a few months away, but ecologists, educators and others in northern Illinois are busy preparing for their own big game of sorts — the pending emergence of billions of 17-year periodical cicadas.
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Good News Sunday: 100-year-old Suburban Ghost Army vet to receive Congressional Gold MedalJan 28, 2024 5:00 am - This is Good News Sunday, a compilation of some of the more upbeat and inspiring stories published by the Daily Herald during the previous week: Hoffman Estates resident ...
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‘So many great memories’: Naperville Central celebrates state title teams’ reunionJan 27, 2024 6:02 pm - Erica Carter remembered the first time she played a basketball game on her home court at Naperville Central. “I was fortunate enough to make varsity as a freshman,” she s...
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Best of the Best returns for 2024; award-winning suburban artists featured in new gallery exhibitJan 27, 2024 12:43 am - The DuPage Art League is bringing back “Best of the Best,” the renowned gallery exhibition featuring the works of more than 50 award-winning artists from 12 suburban art...
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Delta Dental kicks off spring ‘Land of Smiles’ tour in the Chicago areaJan 26, 2024 11:45 pm - CHICAGO, Ill. (Jan. 26, 2024) - Tooth decay remains the leading chronic disease affecting our children, and the statistics in Illinois are particularly alarming. Resear...
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Evacuations underway after ice jam break on Kankakee River causes significant floodingJan 26, 2024 9:44 pm - Authorities were evacuating homes Friday in northeastern Illinois after an ice jam break along the Kankakee River led to major flooding that was threatening about 200 hom...
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Lisle police arrest man on child pornography chargesJan 26, 2024 8:40 pm - Lisle police Friday arrested a man suspected of distributing child pornography, according to a news release. Kevin J. Carroll, 38, of the 23W400 block of Greenbriar Drive...
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Parker coming home to join Naperville Central celebration decades in the makingJan 26, 2024 6:00 am - Our conversation has continued for an hour, and Andy Nussbaum says with a laugh that he would love to keep talking another two. Honestly, I wouldn’t mind listening to mor...