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Man critically injured when firework explodes in his face near CaryJul 03, 2023 1:00 am - A man was critically injured late Sunday when a commercial-grade firework exploded in his face outside a house near Cary. Emergency workers were called to a home on the ...
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Old glory in all her glory: 2,000 flags fly in WheatonJul 03, 2023 1:00 am - On one evening, bagpipers march between uniform rows of American flags planted in a Wheaton soccer field. On another, a high school student plays the trumpet in a sea of...
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Construction of regional 911 center to begin in Libertyville this weekJul 03, 2023 1:00 am - Construction of a $35 million dispatch center at Lake County's campus in Libertyville - which officials say will provide residents with better service and improve emerge...
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COD's College Theater puts on 'Once Upon a Mattress'Jul 02, 2023 11:00 pm - College of DuPage College Theater is presenting "Once Upon a Mattress" on July 6-16. Performances will be at 7:30 p.m. Thursday through Sunday in the Belushi Performanc...
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DuPage County Regional Superintendent retires after 20 years of serviceJul 02, 2023 11:00 pm - Dr. Darlene Ruscitti has retired from the DuPage County Regional Office of Education where she served as regional superintendent for 20 years. As the first female chief ...
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Longtime DuPage regional superintendent of education recognized for serviceJul 02, 2023 1:00 am - DuPage County Board members bid farewell to the county's first female regional superintendent of education. Darlene Ruscitti, who did not seek reelection in 2022, steppe...
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Investigation continues into shooting of two men outside Wheeling Township sports barJul 02, 2023 1:00 am - Cook County sheriff's police continue to investigate the shooting of two men early Saturday outside a sports bar near Arlington Heights. According to the sheriff's offic...
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Drone footage shows house explosion aftermath near Lisle; sheriff's office says nobody injuredJul 01, 2023 1:00 am - Neighbors said they heard a house explode in the Western suburbs near Lisle on Saturday afternoon. The apparent explosion happened on the 4500 block of Ivanhoe Avenue. ...
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Veterans Path to Hope lends a hand with finding jobs, housing and moreJun 30, 2023 6:00 am - Veterans coming home after serving their country don't always get the respect they deserve. Oftentimes, they return to unemployment, homelessness and despair. The volunt...
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Farmers sought to help block drifting snowJun 30, 2023 5:30 am - Smoke and heat have been front and center lately, but McHenry County transportation officials want to get a jump on winter and are recruiting farmers to help. The county...