Cook County
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Pastor brings passion to help as new director of PADS of ElginFeb 16, 2025 9:00 pm - Pastor Katie Shaw Thompson of Highland Avenue Church of the Brethren has been named the new executive director of PADS of Elgin.
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Hoiberg still thinks about ‘What if?’ from his days coaching BullsFeb 16, 2025 5:14 pm - While trying to lead Nebraska to its second straight NCAA Tournament berth, Fred Hoiberg admits still thinking about what could have been with the Bulls, if not for one untimely injury.
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‘No one shows up better’: Wheeling animal shelter celebrates its reopeningFeb 16, 2025 5:14 pm - Months after a flood filled it with 2½ feet of water and displaced more than 100 animals, Heartland Animal Shelter in Wheeling celebrated its grand reopening Sunday.
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Streamwood man gets 18-year sentence in plot to kill ex-wife, mother-in-lawFeb 16, 2025 2:21 pm - A 35-year-old Streamwood man was sentenced to more than 18 years in prison last week in connection with a three-state murder-for-hire plot targeting his former wife, her mother and her grandmother, authorities said.
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German food manufacturer plans $25.8 million project in HuntleyFeb 16, 2025 12:03 pm - A German food manufacturer with its U.S. headquarters in Hoffman Estates is expanding its American operations with a new facility in Huntley.
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‘Edgy’ Tim: Carmel’s Taylor narrows list to five schoolsFeb 16, 2025 12:00 pm - ‘Edgy’ Tim O’Halloran writes that Carmel sophomore quarterback Trae Taylor has narrowed his college list to five schools.
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‘Unimaginable loss’: Glenview police officer killed in Barrington crashFeb 16, 2025 11:21 am - A Glenview police officer on his way to work was killed early Sunday morning in a two-vehicle crash in Barrington, department officials confirmed. Officer Robert Fryc, 43, had been with the department since 2007 and just 12 days ago was honored by Glenview’s village board for helping to save the life of a fellow officer last summer.
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Suburban Skyview: Hockey players enjoy outdoor ice timeFeb 16, 2025 6:00 am - Ed Graham of Mount Prospect is trailed by his shadow as he skates toward the net at West Park in Des Plaines Sunday, Jan. 26, 2025, in Des Plaines. Graham and his friend, Jerry Wagner of Des Plaines, managed to get a couple hours of hockey in before the arrival of an extended thaw.
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Boys wrestling: St. Charles East sending 10 downstate from Conant sectionalFeb 15, 2025 8:59 pm - St. Charles East is bringing a large contingent south to Champaign. The Saints will be sending 10 wrestlers from the Class 3A Conant sectional in Hoffman Estates to the s...
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Girls wrestling: Schaumburg wins second straight sectional titleFeb 15, 2025 7:53 pm - Sixty-nine area high schools converged on the main gym at Schaumburg High School Saturday afternoon for the IHSA sectional seeking to not only get as many of their wrestl...