Articles filed under Counties
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How volunteers, drones found a dog that was missing for 18 daysMar 10, 2026 11:33 am - A goldendoodle named Mia was lost for 18 days in the 3,400-plus-acre Glacial Park Conservation Area in Ringwood. It took dedication from her owners and volunteers – and plenty of hope – to get the dog back home safe.
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Disaster Ready Kane seeks community partners for countywide responseMar 10, 2026 11:30 am - Disaster Ready Kane, an initiative of the Kane County Office of Emergency Management, is creating a countywide support network to help prepare for, respond to, and recover from disasters. A community meeting is set for April 10.
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Infinite possibilities: DuPage Children’s Museum celebrates Pi Day with play, curiosity, and a slice of STEM funMar 10, 2026 10:55 am - DuPage Children's Museum in Naperville celebrates Pi Day on March 14 with hands-on STEM activities including building with Sumblox, circle weaving, and Play Dough Pi creations, while Naperville North Huskie Robotics Club demonstrates their robots.
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Forest preserve candidates discuss what to do with McKee House in Glen EllynMar 09, 2026 6:29 pm - DuPage County forest preserve board candidates weigh in on the future of the long-vacant McKee House, built in the 1930s for the district’s first superintendent.
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3rd ax-throwing venue in Libertyville would include a ‘rage room’Mar 09, 2026 6:25 pm - What would be the third axe-throwing spot in Libertyville has a thumbs-up from an advisory panel.
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McHenry County sales tax increase brought in more revenues than property tax it replaced, officials sayMar 09, 2026 4:18 pm - About a year and a half after McHenry County shoppers began paying a sales tax to fund the McHenry County Mental Health Board, officials say it brought in more revenues than what the board got from property taxes.
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Julie Forbes: 2026 candidate for Kane County Board District 11Mar 09, 2026 3:44 pm - Julie Forbes of Geneva is running for the Democratic nomination for the Kane County Board District 11 in the March 17, 2026 primary election.
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Dana Moreau: 2026 candidate for DuPage County Forest Preserve Board District 2Mar 09, 2026 3:40 pm - Dana Moreau is running for the Democratic nomination for DuPage County Forest Preserve Commissioner, District 2 in the March 17, 2026, primary election.
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Susan M. Smentek: 2026 candidate for DuPage County Forest Preserve Board District 1Mar 09, 2026 3:40 pm - Susan M. Smentek is running for the Democratic nomination for DuPage County Forest Preserve Board District 1 in the March 17, 2026, primary election.
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Tina Tyson-Dunne: 2026 candidate for DuPage County Forest Preserve Board District 2Mar 09, 2026 3:37 pm - Tina Tyson-Dunne is running for the Democratic nomination for DuPage County Forest Preserve Commissioner, District 2 in the March 17, 2026, primary election.