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The Week in Pictures photo gallery for the last week of February, 2024.Mar 03, 2024 8:16 pm - Daily Herald photographers bring you the best of you and your neighbors in the Chicago suburbs. ...
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Nikki Haley wins the District of Columbia’s Republican primary and gets her first 2024 victoryMar 03, 2024 8:09 pm - WASHINGTON — Nikki Haley has won the Republican primary in the District of Columbia, notching her first victory of the 2024 campaign. Her victory Sunday at least temporar...
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Elgin to provide AI chatbot for residents to engage via text, web chatMar 03, 2024 7:28 pm - Elgin plans to harness the power of generative artificial intelligence to make it easier for residents to engage with the city via web chat and text messaging and receive...
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Officials: No injuries reported in Warrenville fireMar 03, 2024 6:46 pm - Warrenville firefighters responded to a 911 call reporting a small fire behind a detached garage on Sunday afternoon, officials said. The fire started in a small patch of...
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Kayaker dies after falling into lake near CaryMar 03, 2024 6:17 pm - One person died after a kayak tipped over on Silver Lake near Cary early Sunday, Oakwood Hills Police Chief Raymond Cordell confirmed. According to the Cary Fire Protecti...
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Hair today, gone tomorrow; Shavees sacrifice locks for a good causeMar 03, 2024 6:13 pm - Chris Crane made quite a sacrifice Sunday when he allowed the shaving of his long beard — dyed green ahead of St. Patrick’s Day — for the annual St. Baldrick’s Day fundra...
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Suburbs lead in fatal bike, pedestrian collisions as Wheaton crashes prompt school to fundraise for lightMar 03, 2024 5:11 pm - Although perceived as playing second fiddle to Chicago, the suburbs outpaced the city in one undesirable category last year — fatal pedestrian and bicycle traffic crashes...
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Prescribed burns part of conservation, nature’s cycleMar 03, 2024 4:58 pm - Long before Europeans settled in Illinois and transformed the Prairie State into what it is today, fire fueled the land. Landscape scale fire, both natural and indigenous...
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One acre at a time: Barrington’s Citizens for Conservation reconnects the suburbs with Illinois’ Prairie State originsMar 03, 2024 4:55 pm - Every Thursday and Saturday morning, Matt Van Acker puts on his work gloves, grabs his curved hand saw and leaves his home in Barrington on foot, walking south across a v...
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Grammar Moses: Contradicting myselfMar 03, 2024 3:00 pm - Last week’s column looked at the emergence of “unthaw” as a synonym for “thaw” owing to misunderstanding the definition. “’Ravel’ and ‘unravel’ also mean the same thing,”...