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2014-2015 DuPage County Leadership TeamJan 07, 2015 12:01 am - Ayah Abdallah, College Preparatory School of America Hometown: Palos Park Class: Senior Parents: Bothaina Zahdan and Habes Abdallah Sponsor: Samah Abed, dean of student...
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Humans and large primates have smiliar DNA through evolutionJan 04, 2015 10:00 pm - You wanted to know A young patron from the Grayslake Area Public Library asked, "Why is our DNA so similar to orangutans?" DNA - deoxyribonucleic acid - is found in near...
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Images: Photo Contest FinalistsJan 02, 2015 12:01 am - Each week you submit your favorite photo. We pick the best of them and select the finalists. Here are the finalists for the week of December 29. ...
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Fox Valley residents made their marks in 2014Jan 01, 2015 11:01 pm - Residents of the Fox Valley made their marks in many ways in 2014. Be it breaking a barrier, blazing a trail or following in a role model's footsteps, their contribution...
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Mom loses son to Menkes syndrome now says fighting to raise awareness about the disease to save other young livesJan 01, 2015 10:00 pm - TJ Willis has lost his battle with Menkes syndrome, but his mom said she knows her young son will make a difference in the world. "We feel like if we can save one little...
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Food, fun and music highlight summer festivals in Lake CountyDec 31, 2014 11:01 pm - Summertime is festival time in Lake County as communities celebrate the warm weather with food, music and fun. There's plenty of variety from the smaller, local events t...
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Parts of Fox River Trail closed for ComEd projectDec 30, 2014 10:00 pm - Fox River Trail users may experience limited access between St. Charles and South Elgin over the next two months, due to a ComEd project to replace nearby electrical lin...
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Images: 2014 Pictures of the year, DuPage CountyDec 29, 2014 12:01 am - Here are some of the best photos taken by the photographers in the DuPage County office of The Daily Herald. ...
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Top Fox Valley news stories of 2014Dec 28, 2014 10:00 pm - The year 2014 has been momentous for many Fox Valley area towns, from the settlement of Elgin Area School District U-46's discrimination lawsuit to a celebrity wedding i...
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No need for snow to enjoy winter outdoorsDec 28, 2014 10:00 pm - Snow or no, winter is a great time to explore outdoors. Winter reveals things usually hidden in other seasons and holds a few secrets as well. McHenry County Conservati...