Cook County
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Barrington celebrates Senior Night by beating Dundee-CrownJan 29, 2022 12:00 am - Barrington's Tyler Groom talked about how important it was to get a win Saturday night versus Dundee-Crown on Senior Night. "This means a lot," said Groom, one of the 11...
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Girls enjoy an enchanted hour at Fairy Fest in Des PlainesJan 29, 2022 12:00 am - Frosted Fairy Fest gave two dozen winged girls a chance to play games, make enchanted crafts, dance and have fun for an hour during a park district event at Cumberla...
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Nutrient runoff: How state is helping suburban sewage plants better reduce pollution in waterwaysJan 29, 2022 12:00 am - Excess nutrients from runoff of fertilizers used on suburban lawns and golf courses, along with waste from our daily lives, can find their way into our waterways, leavin...
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2 years after a devastating knee injury, Hinsdale Central grad Allen is a win from Super BowlJan 29, 2022 12:00 am - Since the age of 7 or 8, Brian Allen believed he was destined to play in the NFL. The 2014 Hinsdale Central graduate admits his fifth-grade football team was more import...
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Jim O'Donnell: Saying goodbye to an era - the amazing race of Dick DuchossoisJan 29, 2022 12:00 am - VOLTAIRE ONCE SUGGESTED that there is birth, there is death and in between are starts of fancied follies and true miseries. Dick Duchossois spent a lifetime trying to ou...
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Timothy Christian's VanderWal puts on a show for big home crowdJan 29, 2022 12:00 am - It didn't take long at all for the packed homecoming crowd at Timothy Christian to get a sense that Trojans center Ben VanderWal was primed to put on a special performan...
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Rolling Meadows falls just short vs. New TrierJan 29, 2022 12:00 am - Rolling Meadows just missed on a golden opportunity Saturday. Playing New Trier in the 12th annual "War on the Shore" at Loyola Academy, Meadows could have vaulted to th...
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Schaumburg too much for StreamwoodJan 29, 2022 12:00 am - The dunk is basketball's exclamation point. Schaumburg's boys basketball team amassed 5 of them - getting 2 apiece from seniors Nicholas Doroskin and DeJaunte Wilson, pl...
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Swanson, Barrington take down Libertyville for 10th straight winJan 29, 2022 12:00 am - Barrington junior guard Sophie Swanson displayed a look of satisfaction after her 3-pointer swished through the nets midway through the fourth quarter on Saturday. After...
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'Every day is about getting Mark home': Sister of American hostage fights for his releaseJan 29, 2022 12:00 am - A map of Afghanistan has taken over the wall of her dining room. Charlene Cakora longs for the day when she can follow the map and find a way to her brother, Mark Freric...