Kane County
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Anticipating winter’s arrival, families line up to see Santa in South ElginNov 23, 2024 5:04 pm - Santa’s arrival on a fire engine was a highlight of South Elgin’s annual “An Almost Winter Day” festival.
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Conant band member heading to Macy’s paradeNov 23, 2024 4:21 pm - Emily Griffis, a junior at James B. Conant High School in Hoffman Estates, will march in the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade as part of the Great American Marching Band.
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Is your school in the top 10% in the state?Nov 23, 2024 3:54 pm - A select group of schools across the suburbs earned the “exemplary” designation on the 2024 Illinois School Report Card. Here are some of the schools in Cook, Lake, DuPage, Kane and McHenry counties that have been designated as exemplary.
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Daily Herald opinion: Community character: ‘Flower farm’ could be nice attraction - if it can fit village’s goalsNov 23, 2024 2:45 pm - As a practical matter, few Chicago suburbs may be able to identify with the zoning controversy still simmering in Barrington Hills. But its fundamental parameters, contro...
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Intentional learning: How Sycamore Trails Elementary in Bartlett earned ‘exemplary’ statusNov 23, 2024 1:15 pm - For the first time since 2019, an Elgin Area School District U-46 school has earned an “exemplary” designation on the Illinois School Report Card.
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‘Ready to go’: Long-delayed Harper College project finally breaks groundNov 23, 2024 12:30 pm - Delayed by a historic state budget stalemate and the pandemic, a building project decades in the making finally has broken ground at Harper College in Palatine.
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Firefighter has narrow escape from semitrailer while helping at I-90 crash, driver cited for Scott’s LawNov 23, 2024 11:15 am - A Huntley firefighter was treated for injuries after a truck plowed into a fire engine Friday.
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Grief & healing: Almost ThanksgivingNov 23, 2024 6:00 am - Ambivalence can surround holidays after one’s life has completely changed, and it’s not like it used to be in years past.
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Girls basketball: Sweeney’s five second-half 3-pointers lifts Geneva to 64-52 victory over HampshireNov 22, 2024 10:14 pm - Peri Sweeney was a tiny bit upset about how her game against Hampshire started. Within the first five minutes of action, Geneva’s senior guard had already found herself o...
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Girls basketball: Waubonsie Valley dominates hosts to win York tourneyNov 22, 2024 9:52 pm - With 1:48 remaining in the first quarter at Friday’s York Thanksgiving Tournament championship game, during a timeout, the PA system blasted out the song Safe and Sound, ...