Kane County
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VNA, Aurora to host flu shot clinics every Friday in OctoberOct 03, 2020 11:00 pm - As flu season begins amid COVID-19, health officials are raising awareness about the increased importance of flu shots this year due to the ongoing presence of the coron...
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Elgin woman who faced down alcohol addiction volunteers to help othersOct 03, 2020 1:00 am - Facing addiction can be isolating. Facing it during a pandemic compounds that. Lucy Valdez of Elgin said she experienced just that, and now she helps others deal with a...
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Arlington Heights hosting listening sessions on inclusivityOct 03, 2020 1:00 am - Responding to criticism over a lack of diversity within employee ranks, Arlington Heights is taking a major step toward revising village policies, including hiring more ...
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Hoffman Estates fishing derby gives families opportunity to enjoy the outdoorsOct 03, 2020 1:00 am - A fishing derby Saturday in Hoffman Estates gave people who otherwise may have been cooped up indoors an opportunity to get outside and enjoy a fun activity. Held at Fab...
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Woman dies in crash during motorcycle training course at Harper CollegeOct 03, 2020 1:00 am - A woman died Saturday after single-vehicle crash during a motorcycle safety training class at Harper College in Palatine, officials said. Carol Counelis, 66, of Winfiel...
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Overdoses linked to counterfeit opioid pillsOct 03, 2020 1:00 am - Illinois has issued a warning about overdoses linked to counterfeit opioid pills bought on the street, DuPage County health authorities said Saturday. The state alerted ...
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Help Chicagoland Blue Star Mothers sending care packages to troopsOct 02, 2020 11:00 pm - Chicagoland Blue Star Mothers IL6 is collecting items for our Care Packages for Deployed Troops Collection Drive! From now until Oct. 25, they will be collecting items f...
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Facts and folklore about marshy cattailsOct 02, 2020 6:00 am - When it comes to cattails, I thought I had the subject pretty well covered. I had led many field trips to cattail marshes and conducted wetland seminars on the subject. ...
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How Steel Beam Theatre in St. Charles is weathering the pandemicOct 02, 2020 6:00 am - Steel Beam Theatre knows a thing or two about overcoming challenges. The downtown St. Charles theater had to celebrate its 20th anniversary last week without any hoopla ...
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District 54 to offer hybrid learning model starting Oct. 19Oct 02, 2020 5:30 am - Schaumburg Township Elementary District 54 will begin providing a hybrid model of instruction on Oct. 19, offering students their first opportunity for in-person learnin...