Elgin
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Weekly Roundup: High School Athletes Captured in ActionFeb 15, 2024 11:58 am - Each week Daily Herald photographers capture high school athletes at their peak. We hope that you enjoy the “Week in sports photos through our lens” as much as we enjoy s...
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Elgin couple turns home-based side business into retail cupcake shopFeb 15, 2024 10:57 am - After years of “baking in the shadows,” a hobby that turned into a side hustle for Wendy Medina of Elgin has become a brick-and-mortar reality with the opening of Sunshin...
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Hoffman Estates High chess team commended for response to rival’s medical emergencyFeb 15, 2024 6:46 am - Hoffman Estates High School’s chess team is being praised for its sportsmanship after members took draws rather than wins when an opposing player suffered a medical emerg...
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Kaneland High, sheriff’s office mourning death of school resource officerFeb 15, 2024 6:46 am - A Kane County deputy who was the school resource officer at Kaneland High School in Maple Park has died, the sheriff’s office announced Wednesday. Deputy Christopher Ruch...
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Welcome spring at maple syrup festivals in the Fox ValleyFeb 14, 2024 4:24 pm - A sweet tradition continues this spring when the Forest Preserve District of Kane County and the McHenry County Conservation District hold their annual maple sugaring events.
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Search for armed robber in Hoffman Estates puts nearby schools on lockdownFeb 14, 2024 2:09 pm - Six schools in Hoffman Estates were secured late Wednesday morning as police searched for the suspect in an armed robbery. Hoffman Estates police said officers responded ...
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Republican congressional candidates differ on aid for UkraineFeb 14, 2024 8:53 am - The three Republicans running for Illinois’ largely suburban 11th Congressional District seat disagree on whether the U.S. should continue providing aid to Ukraine in its...
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Chiropractor charged with sexually assaulting patientFeb 13, 2024 10:42 pm - A chiropractor has been charged with sexually assaulting a patient at an office in Campton Hills. David A. Williamson, 49, of the 600 block of Thornwood Drive in South El...
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Elgin Kiwanis offering grants to nonprofits benefiting childrenFeb 13, 2024 10:01 pm - The Kiwanis Club of Elgin is offering grants to organizations or agencies with programs which benefit children in the greater Elgin area. Each year, proceeds from Kiwanis...
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Puppy love: How the friendship between a suburban postal carrier and a Chihuahua became a social media sensationFeb 13, 2024 7:00 pm - This is the story of how best pals Frannie, a long-haired chihuahua, and Hoffman Estates postal carrier Dan Larsen sparked a social media sensation that has attracted more than 730,000 followers and whose online videos have garnered hundreds of millions of views.