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Cold weather doesn’t stop Evanston man from his 93rd blood donationJan 23, 2026 5:50 pm - When temperatures plunged to negative 7 degrees, many people chose to stay home. James Hertel chose to donate blood — for the 93rd time.
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Coroner IDs man killed by Aurora policeJan 23, 2026 5:31 pm - The Kane County Coroner’s Office has identified the man Aurora police killed Wednesday.
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Woman charged with stealing from Itasca schoolJan 23, 2026 4:57 pm - An Itasca woman has been charged with stealing from a school for which she worked.
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‘Ripe for a change’: Condos planned for Naperville’s downtown Mill StreetJan 23, 2026 4:53 pm - Downtown Naperville offices could give way to a condo development next to the park honoring the city’s founding family.
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Elgin Area Chamber offers scholarships to local graduatesJan 23, 2026 4:15 pm - The Elgin Area Chamber and Elgin Development Group are offering 10 $1,000 scholarships to graduating high school seniors in Elgin and South Elgin.
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One hurt in Geneva-area house fireJan 23, 2026 4:15 pm - A person sustained a minor burn during a house fire Friday near Geneva, according to the Geneva Fire Department.
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Archdiocese announces plans to close St. Hubert School in Hoffman EstatesJan 23, 2026 4:02 pm - The Archdiocese of Chicago Office of Catholic Schools Thursday announced its intention to close the 65-year-old St. Hubert Catholic School in Hoffman Estates at the end of this school year.
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Resident suffers burn injury in early morning house fire near GenevaJan 23, 2026 4:01 pm - One person suffered a minor burn in a house fire early Friday morning near Geneva.
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St. Charles starts community alert systemJan 23, 2026 1:58 pm - The city of St. Charles has launched STC Alerts, a community notification system that delivers alerts and information by phone call, text message, or email.
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Huntley man charged in child sex abuse case with North Carolina ties, ‘other potential victims,’ police sayJan 23, 2026 1:31 pm - In a case involving authorities both locally and in North Carolina, a Huntley man is accused of sexually abusing a child, and police said they have “identified other potential juvenile victims.”