Articles filed under Counties
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DuPage County groups receive ‘transformational’ grantsOct 14, 2024 9:23 pm - DuPage County and the DuPage Foundation recently awarded $3.37 million in grants to support 15 nonprofit organizations.
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Does coroner need a medical background? Kane County candidates disagreeOct 14, 2024 2:18 pm - The two people running for Kane County coroner disagree about whether the job needs somebody with medical experience.
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How to be a better birder: Tips for those new to the bird-watching hobbyOct 14, 2024 12:16 pm - Birding columnist Jeff Reiter offers some tips for those who are new to the birdwatching hobby.
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Small fire house fire in McHenryOct 13, 2024 5:44 pm - On Sunday, Oct. 13, at approximately 3:30 p.m., the McHenry Township Fire Protection District was dispatched to a reported structure fire on the 300 block of Whitmore Trail in McHenry.
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From safety to silence: More people of all ages are engaging with bikingOct 13, 2024 6:00 am - Biking news in the Chicago area ranges from hopeful planners to enthusiastic youth and the solemnity of a memorial ride. Here’s just a sample.
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Endorsement: Pierog for Kane County Board chairOct 13, 2024 4:00 am - The Daily Herald endorses Corinne Pierog for Kane County Board chair.
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Endorsement: Spyropoulos for Cook County circuit court clerkOct 13, 2024 4:00 am - Mariyana Spyropoulos will carry high expectations on her shoulders when she likely assumes the office of Cook County circuit court clerk in December. But her background, ...
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An aerial view of the Carpentersville Dam removalOct 12, 2024 11:03 pm - Crews continue to work on a $1.2 million project to remove the Carpentersville Dam Tuesday, Oct. 8.
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Use of technology, customer service are goals for Lake County circuit court clerk candidatesOct 11, 2024 8:53 pm - Incumbent Lake County circuit court Clerk Erin Cartwright-Weinstein is being challenged by former assistant state’s attorney and Lake County Clerk Carla Wyckoff.
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‘Step in the right direction’: Judges recommend Aqua Illinois rate hike be reduced 43% to $10.9 millionOct 11, 2024 6:04 pm - State regulatory judges have recommended a rate hike 43% below that being requested by Aqua Illinois but a consumer watchdog says that isn’t enough.