Cook County
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Tickets available for trivia fundraiser in Des PlainesFeb 20, 2026 12:42 pm - A nonprofit group will hold a trivia contest to benefit Des Plaines School District 62.
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Work on Wheeling’s new aquatic center will start in MarchFeb 20, 2026 11:39 am - The Wheeling Park District’s long-developing plan to build a new aquatic center will cost $29.5 million, officials revealed.
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Lewis University to keep Oak Brook campus closed until March 14Feb 20, 2026 11:09 am - Lewis University plans to keep its Oak Brook campus closed through March 14, due to U.S. Immigrations and Custom Enforcement moving in to the building.
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10 people displaced after townhouse fire kills pets near Villa ParkFeb 20, 2026 10:49 am - Ten people were displaced and the family’s dog and cat were killed in an early Friday morning townhouse fire near Villa Park.
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‘Looking for a break’: Art, education exhibition features beauty of Lake Michigan shorelineFeb 20, 2026 9:25 am - Aside from showcasing the serenity of natural beauty, there is another reason behind an upcoming exhibition at the Robert T. Wright Gallery of Art at the College of Lake County in Grayslake.
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Daily Herald endorsement: Jennifer Davis in 8th District Republican primaryFeb 20, 2026 4:00 am - Daily Herald opinion: Jennifer Davis earns our endorsement in the 8th District Republican primary.
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Daily Herald endorsement: Melissa Bean in 8th District Democratic primaryFeb 20, 2026 4:00 am - Daily Herald opinion: Melissa Bean receives our endorsement in the 8th District Democratic primary.
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Girls basketball: Tomalak’s 3-pointer in OT helps St. Charles North edge YorkFeb 19, 2026 10:21 pm - Kaelie Tomalak knew she wanted to leave everything out there for St. Charles North. Coming in for a fouled-out Sydney Johnson with a minute remaining in the fourth quarte...
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Girls basketball: Timothy Christian beats Lisle for another regional titleFeb 19, 2026 10:03 pm - For Timothy Christian’s girls basketball team, the goal was to win and stay home. The Trojans accomplished just that by clinching their own Class 2A regional championshi...
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Girls basketball: Wauconda’s record-setting season continues with regional win over StreamwoodFeb 19, 2026 9:59 pm - Ashley Maxwell: Good to the last … quarter. The Wauconda senior forward turned in a caffeinated fourth-quarter performance in Thursday night’s Class 3A Wauconda girls bas...