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Daily Herald opinion: A special obligation: DuPage group has a worthy plan to provide new housing for those who servedMar 09, 2026 1:09 pm - The Wheaton-based Midwest Shelter for Homeless Veterans has an admirable plan to build a new four-story apartment building in downtown Wheaton for veterans who are homeless or at risk of homelessness, as well as their families.
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Cary aims to ease traffic — and concerns of neighbors — at new development
Mar 09, 2026 12:17 pm - The village of Cary is discussing ways to mitigate traffic now that a residential road will be connecting to Route 31 for a new mixed-use development.
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Vehicle hits tree, killing teen in Deer ParkMar 09, 2026 11:38 am - A 17-year-old boy was killed when he crashed a car into a tree Monday morning in Deer Park, authorities said.
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Man dies after being pulled from burning home in Fox LakeMar 09, 2026 11:18 am - A Fox Lake man died after his condominium caught fire early Monday morning.
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Driver who struck utility pole, causing power outage in Barrington Hills, charged with DUIMar 09, 2026 10:58 am - A vehicle striking a utility pole early Saturday morning in Barrington Hills caused a temporary power outage in the area before the lines were repaired.
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'Country' Joe McDonald, '60s rock star, proud protest counterculture icon, dies at 84Mar 08, 2026 6:09 pm - NEW YORK (AP) — “Country” Joe McDonald, a hippie rock star of the 1960s whose “I-Feel-Like-I’m-Fixin’-To-Die Rag” was a four-lettered rebuke to the Vietnam War that becam...
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Fighting lung disease, one step at a timeMar 08, 2026 5:43 pm - Firefighters joined hundreds of others fighting lung disease one step at a time during Sunday’s Fight for Air Climb at the Oakbrook Terrace Tower.
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Iran names Mojtaba Khamenei to succeed his slain father as supreme leaderMar 08, 2026 5:19 pm - DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Mojtaba Khamenei, the son of Iran's late supreme leader, has been named his successor, Iranian state TV announced early Monday, as the ...
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What’s the top issue facing Illinois’ 6th Congressional District? Casten, challengers disagreeMar 08, 2026 4:36 pm - The candidates challenging Democratic U.S. Rep. Sean Casten for Illinois’ 6th Congressional District seat differ with him about the top issue facing constituents.
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GOP House hopefuls cite immigration, gerrymandering among top issuesMar 08, 2026 4:35 pm - The Republicans running for Illinois’ 9th Congressional District seat cite immigration and gerrymandering among their top campaign issues.