Brian Hill
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Wheaton veteran Richard Colucci recognized by Honor Flight ChicagoJan 09, 2021 12:00 am - A group of family, friends and neighbors gathered as “Honor Flight Chicago” brought a yard sign to the Wheaton home of Army Veteran Richard Colucci, 93, Saturday to than...
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The search for eagles on the Fox RiverJan 09, 2021 12:00 am - Everything was perfect, including the brisk sunny winter weather Saturday. But Jeff Wade, with binoculars in hand and a spotting scope close by, wasn't finding what he w...
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Naperville police officer who died from cancer honored at funeral servicesJan 08, 2021 12:00 am - More than 100 police officers lined the porch Friday at Friedrich-Jones Funeral Home in Naperville to pay their respects to veteran Officer Juan Rios, who died from canc...
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How We Got The Picture: 'Choose to be happy': Overcoming weather, COVID-19 to celebrate a centenarianJan 04, 2021 12:00 am - Now that 2020 is behind us, I think that we all can agree things were a bit different this past year. All of our lives changed in many ways during the pandemic that is s...
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Creekside Health Center, philanthropist distribute 500 meals to families in needDec 23, 2020 12:00 am - Cold, blustery winds couldn't blow away the good spirits of volunteers for Creekside Health Center as they merrily handed out boxes of food Wednesday. As a steady stream...
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Schaumburg hosts drive-through Santa photo opDec 19, 2020 12:00 am - High atop a hill, the Bravo Ensemble Choir greeted families at the Community Recreation Center Outdoor Stage in Schaumburg Saturday. And Santa waited patiently there for...
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Speed-painting artist Stephen Fishwick wows Hawthorn Mall audienceDec 19, 2020 12:00 am - bhill@dailyherald.com A large group of people abruptly stopped their Christmas shopping and gathered around the stage at Hawthorn Mall in Vernon Hills Saturday as artist...
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Salvation Army Aurora Corps provides thousands of toys to familiesDec 18, 2020 12:00 am - A long line of cars circled the Galena Square parking lot Friday outside the Salvation Army toy distribution warehouse in a former store. This year, the Salvation Army A...
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Toys, toys, toys! Maple School teacher spearheads annual toy driveDec 17, 2020 12:00 am - Surrounded by giant stacks of toys lining the stairs of the Northbrook school, Maple School teachers Lynn Reimer and her student council co-sponsor Iris Zhang prepare to...
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Fox Lake school holds drive-through Santa breakfastDec 12, 2020 12:00 am - Santa and more than 30 of his helpers from Fox Lake Grade School District 114 braved the cold, wet weather Saturday to spread holiday cheer. A steady mist of rain tryin...