Cook County
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How DuPage Wildlife Conservation Center is designed for climate-friendly ‘net-zero’ statusJan 14, 2026 6:00 am - The DuPage Wildlife Conservation Center has set a new bar for the county forest preserve system. The visitor center and animal hospital is the district's first “net-zero” designed building.
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New DuPage wildlife hospital shows care for creatures great and small in ‘real time’Jan 14, 2026 6:00 am - A new visitor center exhibit hall is now open at the DuPage Wildlife Conservation Center as part of a yearslong transformation of Glen Ellyn campus. A series of large windows will let you observe incoming patient exams, procedures in a surgical suite, hand feedings and how orphans are being reared until they’re old enough to hack it out on their own.
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Boys basketball: Day powers Downers Grove South past WillowbrookJan 13, 2026 10:24 pm - Twenty seconds. That was how long it took Downers Grove South senior forward Sean Day to realize it was going to be a good night. Day took a pass from senior center Linas...
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Girls basketball: Fisher scores 32, reaches 1,000 points in Libertyville’s win over ProspectJan 13, 2026 10:16 pm - In becoming the 13th player in program history to reach 1,000 points, Lily Fisher of Libertyville did it with a bit of flair on Tuesday night at the Jean Walker Field Hou...
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U-46 announces two new administrator appointmentsJan 13, 2026 9:51 pm - On Monday, Jan. 12, the Elgin Area School District U-46 board appointed two candidates to leadership roles within the district, effective for the 2026-27 school year.
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Girls basketball: Benet builds big lead vs. St. Viator, wins 16th straight gameJan 13, 2026 9:34 pm - No. 2-ranked Daily Herald girls basketball team Benet Academy showed why they are going to be one of the teams to beat in the postseason when the Redwings faced host St. ...
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Boys basketball: Rolling Meadows executes late, tips ProspectJan 13, 2026 9:26 pm - In a back and forth hardwood fight between Prospect and Rolling Meadows Tuesday night, the host Mustangs used a late rally to prevail 45-42. "We knew it was going to be a...
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Girls basketball: Maine South locks down on defense, stymies BataviaJan 13, 2026 9:19 pm - Maine South entered Tuesday night’s nonconference clash with visiting Batavia intent on shoring up a defense that allowed 50 or more points in back to back games. In the ...
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Roundabout to be built at Deep Lake Road and Depot Street in Antioch will be 12th in Lake CountyJan 13, 2026 8:50 pm - Work to install what will be Lake County’s 12th roundabout will require the closure of Depot Street at Deep Lake Road in Antioch for 100 days this summer.
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Congressional candidates to meet in four forumsJan 13, 2026 8:47 pm - Candidates in two largely suburban congressional districts will debate the issues facing the nation in upcoming public forums.