Cook County
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Highland Park author releases first graphic novel in long-term ‘Ultimate Oz Universe’ projectDec 13, 2025 3:14 pm - An author based in Highland Park is working on a 10-book graphic novel series based on the Oz universe. Elton John wrote the forward.
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Brr-rr! Cold weather advisory issued for northern IllinoisDec 13, 2025 1:41 pm - Northern Illinoisans who spend a lot of time outside in the next day or so might be susceptible to frostbite if they don’t bundle up.
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Head-on crash in Kildeer leaves Mundelein driver deadDec 13, 2025 12:25 pm - A 44-year-old Mundelein man died early Saturday in a head-on collision on Route 22 in Kildeer.
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After HoursDec 13, 2025 11:38 am - Send photos of business events to afterhours@dailyherald.com.
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Inspiration behind Ashley’s Law again seeking legal changes to retain access to medical marijuanaDec 13, 2025 11:00 am - The 19-year-old Schaumburg woman who inspired Illinois’ Ashley’s Law in 2018 to have access to her medical marijuana patches while in school is again seeking legal changes to allow them to be delivered across state lines.
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‘Something’s got to give’: Sticker shock hits suburban Affordable Care Act enrolleesDec 13, 2025 10:00 am - ‘Our health system system is broken.’ With the Senate at a stalemate and no action from House, some in the suburbs are finding health insurance less affordable than ever. Suburbanites with ACA coverage are seeing increases from 47% to 95% in monthly premiums.
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Boys basketball: Averehi, Jacobs sparkle vs. Dundee-CrownDec 12, 2025 11:29 pm - Before he exited Dundee-Crown, Jacobs basketball player Samson Averehi remembered to put in his sparkly stud earrings. “I recently got these, like back in September,” Ave...
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Boys basketball: Smith, Lyons Twp. overcome Hinsdale Central in Silver gameDec 12, 2025 11:17 pm - Lyons Twp. scored a 39-33 boys basketball victory Friday night in a West Suburban Conference Silver Division game.
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Boys basketball: Williams, Fremd stay hot, knock off ProspectDec 12, 2025 11:14 pm - Fremd senior wing Jordan Williams scored his 1,000th career point in last season’s Mid-Suburban League boys basketball title game. But he wasn’t officially recognized for...
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Elias Kent Kane Chapter DAR presents DAR Community Service AwardsDec 12, 2025 11:08 pm - The Elias Kent Kane Chapter of the National Society Daughters of the American Revolution presented Community Service Awards to Zoeie Kreiner and Marty Callahan.