Kane County
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Boys basketball: Glenbard North holds off Geneva, maintains lead in tight DuKane raceFeb 11, 2026 10:20 pm - Glenbard North withstood another fourth quarter comeback attempt to top Geneva 51-48 in DuKane Conference action on Wednesday. With their 20th win of the season, the Pant...
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Girls basketball: Huntley shoots past Hampshire, clinches share of FVC titleFeb 11, 2026 9:45 pm - The message in the Huntley locker room was clear after the girls clinched a share of the Fox Valley Conference title on Wednesday. “The job’s not finished,” said senior A...
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‘Books Between Bites’ to learn about Daylight Saving TimeFeb 11, 2026 7:08 pm - “Books Between Bites” will feature Karl Bruhn speaking on Daylight Saving Time and the book “Seize the Daylight: The Curious and Contentious Story of Daylight Saving Time,” at noon Feb. 19 at the Batavia Public Library.
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Ceremony to mark anniversary of Aurora mass shootingFeb 11, 2026 7:08 pm - Aurora will host a wreath-laying ceremony at 1 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 15, to mark the seventh anniversary of the mass shooting at the Henry Pratt Co.
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Appeals court affirms dismissal of charges against Waukegan city clerkFeb 11, 2026 6:37 pm - An appellate court has affirmed a lower court’s November 2024 dismissal of all criminal charges against Waukegan City Clerk Janet Kilkelly.
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Namesake of GiGi’s Playhouse steps into leadership role ahead of gala in SchaumburgFeb 11, 2026 6:24 pm - Hoffman Estates-based GiGi’s Playhouse Down Syndrome Achievement Centers will make its 23rd anniversary a special one at its annual gala Feb. 28 in Schaumburg.
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GOP candidates in 11th District differ on Trump’s efforts to dismantle Education Dept.Feb 11, 2026 6:18 pm - During a joint interview Wednesday two of the Republican candidates for Illinois’ 11th Congressional District seat disagreed about President Trump’s plan to dismantle the U.S. Education Department.
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Daily Herald photo contest winners for January 2026Feb 11, 2026 5:11 pm - The beauty of nature shines through in the images captured by our top finishers in January’s amateur photo contest.
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NAMI Kane County North offers free family education programFeb 11, 2026 4:42 pm - NAMI Kane County North is hosting NAMI Family-to-Family, a free eight-session education program for people who love someone with mental health conditions. It provides information about anxiety, depressive disorders, schizophrenia, bipolar disorder and other disorders.
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Why Lake Zurich closed its polystyrene recycling program until springFeb 11, 2026 3:46 pm - What began as a pilot program in Lake Zurich to recycle polystyrene has become so successful the village has paused for the winter with plans to retool for spring.