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DuPage County to pay $11 million to settle lawsuit over detainee’s death in jailMar 11, 2025 1:55 pm - DuPage County will pay $11 million to settle a lawsuit over the death of a woman detained at the jail. Her family argued she received inadequate medical and mental-health care.
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Barrington police make pitch for therapy dogMar 11, 2025 1:39 pm - Barrington police approached the village board this week with a proposal to add a therapy dog to their ranks.The board is expected to vote on the new hire at an upcoming meeting.
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Craft brewers converge on Wheeling to learn about hemp-based drinksMar 11, 2025 1:35 pm - Craft brewery owners and operators gathered Tuesday in Wheeling to discuss options they hope will allow them to keep making the intoxicating drinks.
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Spotlight: New kids’ shows open this weekMar 11, 2025 1:01 pm - Chicago Children’s Theatre and Lifeline Theatre premiere new kids’ shows; Trap Door reprises “Mother Courage and her Children”; and Stage Left comically examines Streeterville namesake George Streeter this week in Chicago theater.
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Watch: Geneva mayor candidates discuss the issuesMar 11, 2025 12:38 pm - Geneva Mayor Kevin Burns and his challenger in the April 1 election, Karsten Pawlik, met recently with a representative of the Daily Herald Editorial Board. Burns and Paw...
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‘The place to be’: Barrington state of the village reports highlight current, future successesMar 11, 2025 10:52 am - Barrington Village President Karen Darch and Village Manager Scott Anderson delivered the annual state of the village address at Monday’s village board meeting.
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Third person pleads guilty in hotel sex trafficking case, gets 7 years in prison
Mar 11, 2025 10:05 am - A third person of the five accused of sex trafficking in a St. Charles hotel in 2023 has pleaded guilty and accepted a term of seven years in prison, court records show.
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Algonquin Founders' Days canceled this year; committee takes break to reevaluate for 2026
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Volo man charged with possession of child sex abuse materialsMar 11, 2025 8:17 am - A 48-year-old Volo man is charged with possessing child sex abuse materials and was ordered held in jail to await trial.
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3 hurt in single-vehicle crash in Lake in the HillsMar 11, 2025 8:10 am - Three people suffered serious injuries in a single-vehicle crash Monday night in Lake in the Hills.