Cook County
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District 301 superintendent resignation terms revealedFeb 17, 2025 1:09 pm - Central Unit District 301 Superintendent Esther Mongan is being paid her regular salary and benefits while she is on leave pending resignation. Also, a school board member has quit.
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Buffalo Grove High School’s Orchesis Presents ‘Captivate’Feb 17, 2025 12:49 pm - Buffalo Grove High School’s Orchesis, under the direction of Michelle Carrison and assistant Hannah Vaselaney, will take the stage for their highly anticipated annual dance show, “Captivate,” at 7 p.m. on Thursday through Saturday, Feb. 20-22.
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DAR honors students at annual Youth Awards DayFeb 17, 2025 12:09 pm - Twenty-one elementary school-aged essayists entered the 2025 American History Essay Contest sponsored by the Signal Hill Chapter, NSDAR, of Barrington.
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St. Patrick’s Day celebrations return to Durty Nellie’s March 15Feb 17, 2025 11:55 am - On Saturday, March 15, Durty Nellie’s, at 180 N. Smith St. in downtown Palatine, will host its 15th annual Durty St. Pat’s Celebration, bringing all the festive fun and shenanigans that have made it a crowd favorite for thousands across the suburbs since 2011.
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Endeavor Health names new president of Northwest Community HospitalFeb 17, 2025 11:50 am - Endeavor Health has named David Rahija of Mount Prospect as the next president of Endeavor Health Northwest Community Hospital in Arlington Heights.
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Bell Works in Hoffman Estates adds new tenants, existing firm expandsFeb 17, 2025 10:16 am - Bell Works Chicagoland in Hoffman Estates has announced the signing of another 73,500 square feet of newly leased space by seven additional tenants and the major expansion of an existing one.
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Palatine to honor three firefighters killed battling 1973 Ben Franklin fireFeb 17, 2025 10:15 am - The Palatine Fire Department will hold a memorial service about 9 a.m. Sunday, Feb. 23, to honor three volunteer firefighters killed in the line of duty 52 years ago.
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Hoffman Estates house left uninhabitable after early morning fireFeb 17, 2025 10:15 am - No injuries were reported in a house fire early Monday in Hoffman Estates that rendered the home uninhabitable.
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The Week in Pictures photo galleryFeb 17, 2025 1:00 am - Our photographers bring you pictures found only in the Daily Herald. ...
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New IDOT crash data shows drop in traffic deaths but pedestrian fatalities spikingFeb 16, 2025 9:00 pm - “It’s really tragic.” While fatal crashes overall are declining in Illinois, the roads are getting more deadly for pedestrians. Why is walking risky business in Illinois?