Kane County
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Not enough toys for Christmas? Salvation Army ‘very afraid’ over donation shortfallDec 12, 2024 9:27 am - With the days until Christmas dwindling, the Salvation Army Elgin Corps is well behind pace in collecting enough toys for more than 1,700 needy kids for the holidays. And their situation is not unique.
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Daily Herald opinion: A dangerous patchwork: State legislation may be a start toward regulating hemp, but federal solution ultimately is requiredDec 12, 2024 4:00 am - Daily Herald opinion: Unregulated hemp products are raising alarms, but federal inaction leaves states to fend for themselves. Illinois legislation may help, but a national strategy is ultimately needed.
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College of DuPage wins national award for student voting engagement effortsDec 11, 2024 10:56 pm - College of DuPage recently won a national award for reaching over 2,000 students through voter engagement events and classroom visits.
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Boys basketball: Justice sparks Batavia’s comeback win over St. Charles NorthDec 11, 2024 10:28 pm - Xavier Justice, much like Batavia’s offense, needed some time to warmup to the court. After Batavia was held to just nine points in the first half against St. Charles Nor...
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Boys basketball: Big third quarter leads Kaneland past Sycamore, coach Ernie Colombe to 300th winDec 11, 2024 10:16 pm - Unique Shaw drained a pair of 3-pointers early in the third quarter, and suddenly Kaneland’s lead over Sycamore, once 10 points, was gone. But the Knights had an answer, ...
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Girls basketball: Hecker’s hot start helps Geneva knock off Lake ParkDec 11, 2024 9:48 pm - Geneva secured its first conference win of the season behind 21 points from forward Bridget Hecker in a 51-40 victory over Lake Park Wednesday in Roselle. “Bridget has pl...
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Geoffrey Baer presents to a sold-out crowd at the DuPage County Historical MuseumDec 11, 2024 6:29 pm - There was standing-room only at the DuPage County Historical Museum on Nov. 7 when one of Chicago’s favorite TV producers presented “An Evening with Geoffrey Baer.”
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Kane County Board rejects chairman’s committee choicesDec 11, 2024 5:08 pm - Kane County Board members this week rejected every selection county board Chairman Corinne Pierog made for who should serve on and lead the board's committees.
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Central High School Hall of Fame honoring two teams and eight alumniDec 11, 2024 3:36 pm - Central High School in Burlington is honoring exceptional alumni and teams with induction into the Hall of Fame with a Feb. 7 ceremony.
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District 211 expected to announce next superintendent ThursdayDec 11, 2024 2:34 pm - The Palatine-Schaumburg High School District 211 board of education is expected to name the district’s next superintendent at the end of its meeting Thursday night.