News
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Invasive, ravenous and hard to stop: Asian jumping worms on suburban gardeners’ radarJun 06, 2025 4:02 pm - Invasive Asian jumping worms are making their presence known in suburban gardens.
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Naper Settlement introduces new interactive AI ‘Thresher Experience’ exhibitJun 06, 2025 2:48 pm - Naper Settlement is introducing the new "Thresher Experience" exhibit, bringing to life a 1912 Wood Brothers Threshing Machine.
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Lombard Garden Club awards scholarships to Glenbard East seniorsJun 06, 2025 2:33 pm - Lombard Garden Club, which is celebrating 99 years, selects Caitlin Rossi, Lennea Condon, and Akshay Talreja as scholarship recipients to pursue environmental and agricultural studies in college.
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7-year-old tried to save sisters in Streamwood killings, authorities sayJun 06, 2025 2:09 pm - A 7-year-old boy tried to perform CPR on his two older sisters in a vain attempt to save their lives after authorities say their older brother fatally stabbed them May 28 in the family’s Streamwood townhouse. A judge Friday ordered the 25-year-old man charged with first-degree murder held at Cook County jail pending his trial.
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Three charged in armed robbery shooting near AuroraJun 06, 2025 1:24 pm - Three men have been charged with armed robbery, in connection with a shooting Monday evening near Aurora.
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Elgin Area Chamber awards scholarships to eight graduating seniorsJun 06, 2025 1:14 pm - The Elgin Area Chamber granted eight $1,000 scholarships to graduating high school seniors pursuing further education.
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Glenbard District 87 names new assistant superintendent and communications directorJun 06, 2025 11:49 am - On May 27, the Glenbard Township High School District 87 board appointed Dr. LeViis Haney as assistant superintendent for teaching and learning and Tyler Carter as director of communications. Both appointments are effective July 1.
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Des Plaines police find drugs during traffic stopJun 06, 2025 11:29 am - A Des Plaines man was arrested early Friday after police there stopped his vehicle and found illegal drugs inside, according to a news release.
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Amid court battle, lawmakers delay ban on ‘swipe fees’
Jun 06, 2025 10:18 am - Illinois lawmakers have decided to delay a ban on “swipe fees” for another year as bankers are locked in a court battle with the state over the ban.
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Search continues for new St. Charles police chief
Jun 06, 2025 9:59 am - St. Charles city officials are in the midst of a search for a new police chief to fill the vacancy left by Jim Keegan’s resignation.