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Man charged with raping disabled woman at Marklund homeMay 11, 2024 9:39 pm - A man has been arrested and charged with sexually assaulting a disabled resident of the Marklund Hyde Center, impregnating her. The Kane County State’s Attorney’s and She...
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Man pleads guilty in vehicle theft from Algonquin dealership, gets 4-year prison term
May 11, 2024 8:45 pm - A Rockford man accused of stealing a vehicle from an Algonquin dealership pleaded guilty to burglary Friday and was sentenced to four years in prison. Additional charges ...
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4-H Day at Naper Settlement: Exploring agriculture, historyMay 11, 2024 8:23 pm -
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We asked, you shared: Readers’ photos of the Northern LightsMay 11, 2024 4:58 pm - The Daily Herald asked our readers to share photos they took of Friday night’s impressive Northern Lights display. Here are a few of our favorites. Want to share yours? E...
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Fire destroys Crystal Lake garage, damages attached houseMay 11, 2024 3:13 pm - No one was hurt in a fire that gutted the garage of a Crystal Lake home Friday night, authorities said. The Crystal Lake Fire Rescue Department responded at about 7:07 p....
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Naperville police make another gun arrest at TopgolfMay 11, 2024 1:58 pm - A Palos Park man faces a felony weapons charge after Naperville police said they found a loaded pistol in his vehicle at Topgolf. Gary Howard, 20, has been charged with o...
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‘The Super Bowl of space weather’: How to see the Northern Lights againMay 11, 2024 12:35 pm - Barely a month after witnessing the solar eclipse, sky watchers stood awestruck at another cosmic show early Saturday. Streaks of jewel tones — purple and gorgeous green ...
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How to watch (and stream) the Eurovision Song Contest final
May 11, 2024 11:13 am - Get out the glitter ball and put on your dancing shoes: It's time to find out who will be crowned the 68th Eurovision Song Contest champion.
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Solar storm creates majestic display of Northern Lights over the suburbs
May 11, 2024 10:31 am - An unusually strong solar storm hitting Earth produced stunning displays of color in the skies across the Northern Hemisphere early Saturday, with no immediate reports of...
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Suburban Skyview: ‘Empress’ steam locomotive makes grand arrival in suburbsMay 11, 2024 6:00 am - Wearing an elegant combination of maroon, gray and black paint, the Empress made a grand appearance in the Chicago suburbs last week.