News
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Wetland wanderer: Little blue heron is a rarity in this areaMay 31, 2024 6:00 am - The little blue heron is rarely seen in our area, but if you do spot one, it will likely be near a swamp or wetland.
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‘I am becoming stronger’: How specialty courts in Kane Co. help people with mental illness, addictionMay 31, 2024 4:00 am - The Kane County Specialty Courts Foundation offers an alternative to some people in the court system who are facing jail time, and one focus of the program is strengthening family bonds.
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Donald Trump is convicted of a felony. Here’s how that affects the 2024 presidential raceMay 30, 2024 10:53 pm - NEW YORK — Having been convicted of 34 felonies, Donald Trump cannot own a gun, hold public office or even vote in many states. But in 158 days, voters across America wi...
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Mother of Jan. 6 officer ‘swatted’ at Va. home hours after he criticized TrumpMay 30, 2024 10:50 pm - Michael Fanone, a former D.C. police officer who was violently assaulted during the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol, criticized former President Donald Trump on ...
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Des Plaines man sentenced to prison for tax fraudMay 30, 2024 8:25 pm - A Des Plaines man was sentenced to a year in prison for tax fraud.
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One driver dead after two-vehicle crash in Lake in the HillsMay 30, 2024 8:24 pm - One driver involved in a two-vehicle crash in Lake in the Hills early Thursday morning has died.
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Man charged with drug deaths in Elgin, PalatineMay 30, 2024 8:23 pm - A man is charged with drug-induced homicides, accused of supplying crack cocaine on which two people overdosed.
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Mayor: Sheriff interfered in Aurora investigation of man shot to death by deputiesMay 30, 2024 8:11 pm - Aurora Mayor Richard Irvin has criticized Kane County Sheriff Ron Hain, saying the sheriff interfered in an Aurora police investigation, leading ultimately to deputies shooting a man to death a day later.
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Elk Grove Village suspends police officer over March pursuitMay 30, 2024 5:30 pm - Elk Grove Village’s Board of Fire and Police Commissioners voted Thursday to suspend a police officer for up to 30 days without pay, pending a hearing next month, for his actions during a March 12 pursuit.
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27 homes proposed for South BarringtonMay 30, 2024 5:28 pm - A real estate developer wants to build 27 upscale, custom homes on South Barrington’s east side.