Jake Griffin
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What suburban school districts are paying to attract substitute teachersFeb 04, 2023 12:00 am - Even before the first semester was up, the Round Lake Area Unit District 116 school board was on its way to increasing the base pay for substitute teachers for the secon...
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Illinois COVID-19 hospitalizations at lowest point in four monthsFeb 03, 2023 12:00 am - Hospitals statewide are treating the fewest COVID-19 patients since Oct. 1. Illinois Department of Public Health records show Illinois hospitals were treating 861 COVID-...
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A 50 degree swing in temperatures? Below zero temps Friday, warmer this weekendFeb 02, 2023 12:00 am - The Chicago area could see a 50-degree swing in temperatures in the coming days, according to forecasts from the National Weather Service office in Romeoville. That all ...
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Chicago man ejected from vehicle after crash near HuntleyFeb 01, 2023 12:00 am - Illinois State Police officials said a 41-year-old Chicago man was seriously injured late Tuesday when the SUV he was driving on Interstate 90 crashed into the rear of a...
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Autopsy determines that man found dead in Elgin was fatally stabbedJan 31, 2023 12:00 am - The Kane County coroner's office has identified a 37-year-old Elgin man who was stabbed to death Saturday. Police were called to the 700 block of West Highland Avenue ju...
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Driver dies after two-vehicle crash near BensenvilleJan 31, 2023 12:00 am - A Romeoville man was killed in a two-vehicle crash on Interstate 294 near Bensenville Monday afternoon. Illinois State Police said 61-year-old Scott A. McGuire was drivi...
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Naperville townhouse left uninhabitable by fireJan 24, 2023 12:00 am - A Naperville townhouse was left uninhabitable after an early morning fire Tuesday that damaged two other units as well. Naperville firefighters were dispatched to the 16...
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Winter storm expected to bring up to 4 inches of snow WednesdayJan 24, 2023 12:00 am - Up to four inches of snow is expected in parts of the suburbs Wednesday as a storm moves into the area after midnight. The heaviest snowfall is expected along and south ...
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Three-car garage gutted in early morning fire near Hawthorn WoodsJan 23, 2023 12:00 am - A firefighter suffered minor injuries and a detached three-car garage near a Hawthorn Woods home was nearly destroyed in an early morning fire today. Firefighters from t...
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Too naughty to drive: Why Illinois rejected nearly 400 license plate requests in 2022Jan 22, 2023 6:00 am - There are nearly 1 million vehicles on the road with vanity or personalized license plates issued by the Illinois secretary of state's office. But there are 7,387 alphan...