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‘We know that trust isn’t restored by a statement’: District 128 pledges reforms after teacher grooming accusationsSep 15, 2026 4:26 pm - Libertyville-Vernon Hills Area High School District 128 is pledging reforms following bitter public backlash over its handling of a now-retired teacher who was accused in a lawsuit of grooming a student who has Down syndrome.
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Doltyn Longtin, who can see Grant’s stadium from his house, shines under those lights: ‘It’s definitely cool’Sep 15, 2026 3:31 pm - For Doltyn Longtin, being the featured running back for Grant has been a long time coming but has always been in sight. Longtin, whose older sister Destinee was a cheerle...
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While Naperville North’s Jack Zitko on pace for career bests, he’s focused on winsSep 15, 2026 3:26 pm - Naperville North senior wide receiver Jack Zitko is not one for retrospection. Zitko likes to look forward, not backward. That was evident when he was asked how he has im...
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Kaneland’s Jackson Little gets in on the action by ‘playing good and playing fast’ as linebacker/running backSep 15, 2026 3:15 pm - His name belies the performances he turns in on the football field as senior linebacker/running back Jackson Little continues to come up big for Kaneland. But that’s real...
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Described by his coach as ‘a little bit of a sleeper,’ Jorge Pacheco wakes up Dundee-Crown with tying goalSep 15, 2026 3:13 pm - Dundee-Crown’s Jorge Pacheco felt like he had something to prove going back to last season. A year ago, Pacheco came off the bench for a senior-laden team. Now, the senio...
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Naperville-based nonprofit student film to be shown at UN climate conferenceSep 15, 2026 1:19 pm - Student interns for Naperville-based nonprofit Accelerate Climate Solutions created the short documentary “Understanding Life on the Frontlines of Climate Change,” which will be shown at the 2026 United Nations Climate Change Conference in Antalya, Turkey, in November.
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Recall referendum question to be on November ballot in AuroraSep 15, 2026 1:07 pm - Aurora voters will be asked in the upcoming fall election whether the city should have a way to remove a sitting mayor from office before their term is up.
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Dundee Township Park Board launches executive director searchSep 15, 2026 1:01 pm - The Dundee Township Park Board has fine-tuned its list of qualifications in the search for a new executive director.
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Elgin’s First United Methodist Church repair work finished 18 months after microburstSep 15, 2026 10:39 am - Eighteen months after a microburst ripped off almost half of its copper-shingled roof and damaged its steeple, First United Methodist Church in Elgin is ready to show off its restored building and thank those who helped along the way.
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Lurie Children’s Hospital makes it back on to U.S. News’ list of best in the countrySep 15, 2026 10:19 am - For the first time in years, Lurie Children’s Hospital has broken back on to a list of the top children’s hospitals in the country, according to U.S. News and World Report.