Cook County
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Scholarship brunch supports Latinx students at Elgin Community CollegeOct 06, 2025 12:17 am - The Jane Barbosa Legacy Brunch raised over $15,000 for undocumented and DACA student scholarships, awarding five students $1,000 each. It honored the late Jane Barbosa, founder of ECC's Organization of Latin American Students.
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Crime thriller ‘M’ headlines Oktoberfestival screening with Lake Park Film SocietyOct 05, 2025 11:26 pm - Lake Park High School’s Film Appreciation Society is hosting a free screening of the 1931 German Expressionist film "M" on Oct. 15. They are partnering with the Lake Park German Exchange Program.
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Food truck engulfed by flames on I-90 in Hoffman EstatesOct 05, 2025 3:43 pm - A food truck caught fire Sunday morning on westbound I-90 near Hoffman Estates, forcing authorities to close the interstate’s lanes for more than an hour, Illinois State Police said.
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Harper College offers Community Education classes for a variety of interestsOct 05, 2025 3:20 pm - Writing is only one learning pathway offered by Harper’s CE program, which offers noncredit, personal enrichment courses to help individuals of all ages enhance their skills and abilities.
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The area’s top football players are separating themselves from the packOct 05, 2025 2:29 pm - We now have two-thirds of the IHSA football regular season in the books. Today let's revisit some key names who have emerged as Daily Herald-area Player of the Year candidates.
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Elgin man gets six years in prison for sixth DUIOct 05, 2025 1:50 pm - An Elgin man arrested last year on allegations he was driving with a blood-alcohol level nearly four times the legal limit was sentenced to six years in prison after pleading guilty to his sixth DUI offense.
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Woman suffers serious injuries in Lake County crashOct 05, 2025 11:11 am - A woman suffered serious injuries when her car collided with a truck Saturday on I-94 in northern Lake County, Illinois State Police said.
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Sheriff: Lake County teen found with gun after high-speed chaseOct 05, 2025 10:34 am - A pair of 17-year-old Lake County boys face felony charges after authorities say they led police on a high-speed chase Saturday night in Beach Park.
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Lake County sheriff’s deputy, two others injured in Ingleside crashOct 05, 2025 9:31 am - Alcohol may have played a role in a three-vehicle crash that left a Lake County Sheriff’s deputy and two others injured Saturday afternoon in Ingleside, authorities said.
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Girls swimming: Maine South dances its way to Jamboree titleOct 04, 2025 8:22 pm - Maien South won the seventh annual Rob Lindgren Jamboree, a girls swimming invitational that also features some dancing.