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Report says AJ's death 'emblematic' of DCFS failuresJan 03, 2020 12:00 am - The Illinois Department of Children and Family Services' watchdog called 5-year-old AJ Freund's murder in April "emblematic of DCFS's failure to look beyond the current ...
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Benet coach Heidkamp earns 300th victoryJan 03, 2020 12:00 am - It might have looked easy on Friday, but it hasn't always been that way for Benet's Gene Heidkamp. The Redwings' boys basketball coach notched his 300th win with a 69-38...
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Fox Valley mayors look ahead to 2020Jan 01, 2020 5:00 am - The Daily Herald asked Fox Valley mayors and village presidents to look ahead to 2020 and identify the most important thing they hope their community can accomplish in t...
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A look back at 2019's biggest news stories in the Fox ValleyDec 30, 2019 5:00 am - Here's a look back at some of the biggest news stories in 2019 in the Fox Valley: The death of AJ Freund The body of missing Crystal Lake 5-year-old AJ Freund was recove...
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Remembering 2019's top animal storiesDec 28, 2019 6:30 am - In a perfect world, animal stories are supposed to make you smile. And most of them do. But, tragically, not all. This was a year when a kennel fire near Carol Stream ki...
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Wonder Lake woman charged in fatal McHenry County crashDec 27, 2019 12:00 am - A Rockford-area man was killed and a Wonder Lake woman suffered serious injuries in a single-vehicle crash Friday afternoon in unincorporated McHenry County near Woodsto...
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Hardy's a handful as Grayslake Central rollsDec 26, 2019 12:00 am - At 6 feet 7 and 208 pounds, Grayslake Central senior center Grant Hardy makes for a towering target of basketball opponents. Teams will try to punish him in the post or ...
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Notable deaths in the Fox Valley in 2019: Remembering many who made a differenceDec 24, 2019 10:00 pm - Even as we look toward the promise of 2020, we remember those we lost in the past year whose countless contributions helped make the Fox Valley a better place. There we...
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Longtime U.S. Rep. Jan Schakowsky now alone on Democratic primary ballotDec 20, 2019 12:00 am - Andrew Tarnasiewicz-Heldut of Chicago has withdrawn from next year's Democratic primary to challenge longtime U.S. Rep. Jan Schakowsky of Evanston. Illinois State Board...
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Waukegan man gets 6 years in prison for providing drugs in overdose deathDec 20, 2019 12:00 am - A Waukegan man was sentenced Thursday to six years in prison for providing the drugs in the overdose death of a 39-year-old McHenry woman in June 2018. Jermal A. Johnson...