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Grammar Moses: You're a sight for sore eyesOct 21, 2023 1:00 am - "What a sight!" I exclaimed as I gazed across the Cliffs of Moher on the west coast of Ireland. "I've never seen anything like this." A higher-up in the Chicago Bears or...
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"Weekly Roundup: High School Athletes Captured in Action by Daily Herald Photographers"Oct 21, 2023 1:00 am - Each week our Daily Herald photographers capture local high school athletes at their peak performance. Please enjoy looking at the "Week in sports photos through our len...
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Advisory panel to oversee new Wheeling District 21 community clinicOct 21, 2023 1:00 am - Wheeling Township Elementary District 21 will seek prospective appointees to an advisory board tasked with providing feedback and recommendations for the district's new ...
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Radon poses 'big risk,' at schools, experts say. But few follow testing recommendationOct 21, 2023 1:00 am - Despite recommendations that schools be tested for radon every five years, 85 out of 100 suburban school districts have not done so — and more than half of the 15 that d...
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The Hollywood actors strike hits 100 days. Why hasn't a deal been reached and what's next?
Oct 21, 2023 1:00 am - LOS ANGELES (AP) - While screenwriters are busy back at work, film and TV actors remain on picket lines, with the longest strike in their history hitting the 100-day mar...
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Nightmare on Chicago Street brings thrills, chills and zombies to downtown ElginOct 20, 2023 11:00 pm - The streets of Elgin were alive with the undead Saturday during the city's annual Nightmare on Chicago Street. Thousands of revelers descended on the downtown area for ...
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Rural fire district board takes steps to dissolve, resolve legal dispute with Mount Prospect, Elk Grove TownshipOct 20, 2023 4:00 pm - Nearly three weeks after the Elk Grove Rural Fire Protection District discontinued fire and emergency medical services, its board helped clear the path toward eliminatin...
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Hoffman Estates buys Higgins Road office complex as site of future fire stationOct 20, 2023 5:30 am - Hoffman Estates has closed on its purchase of three single-story office buildings on Higgins Road for the future home of a replacement Fire Station 22, bypassing a poten...
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Auto thefts are up again this year, and Illinois is helping to lead the wayOct 20, 2023 5:30 am - Vehicle thefts are on the rise again this year, and nowhere is that more true than right here in Illinois, according to a new report from an insurance industry group. Th...
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West Dundee closes in on mall ownership; trustees to vote on $7 million agreementOct 20, 2023 5:15 am - West Dundee is poised to acquire the last piece needed for redevelopment at Spring Hill Mall. Trustees are expected to vote at their 7:30 p.m. meeting Monday on an agree...