Articles filed under Counties
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Caring in Action: Naperville's Loaves & Fishes fundraises to open new Aurora hubAug 10, 2021 6:00 am - Loaves & Fishes Community Services announced in January that it was acquiring a 30,100-square-foot warehouse building in Aurora. Plans were to open the building at 5...
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'I had very mild side effects': Doctor joins group in urging pregnant women to get the COVID-19 vaccineAug 10, 2021 5:30 am - Although research shows contracting COVID-19 puts pregnant women at higher risk of severe complications from the virus, only 22% of expecting moms have received one or m...
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DuPage County Board rejects bid to help fund auditor's recountAug 10, 2021 1:00 am - The DuPage County Board on Tuesday rejected a proposal by Republican members to help fund a historic court-ordered recount sought by former Auditor Bob Grogan, the GOP i...
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McHenry County considers adding truancy investigatorAug 10, 2021 1:00 am - After last school year saw a dramatic increase in truancy cases among McHenry County students, the McHenry County Board is considering adding a truancy investigator to t...
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Authorities identify Joliet man who drowned in Chain O' LakesAug 10, 2021 1:00 am - McHenry County authorities on Tuesday identified Michael Jacobs, 43, as the Joliet man who drowned Friday in the Chain O' Lakes while assisting a girl who was struggling...
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Kane County Board to mental health providers: Trust usAug 10, 2021 1:00 am - Kane County Board members asked the public to trust their government to do the right thing Tuesday as officials earmarked up to $7.4 million of federal American Rescue P...
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'We've been tornado'd': Burlington pair describe hearing storm overhead, the damage afterwardAug 10, 2021 1:00 am - Greg Kmieciak was about to head back to his Burlington house Monday after waiting out a storm in Monroe Center when his wife, Laurie, called. He could tell something was...
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Severe storms move through suburbs, cause power outages, down treesAug 10, 2021 1:00 am - Severe thunderstorms with damaging winds moved through the suburbs Tuesday evening. The National Weather Service in Chicago reported via Twitter wind gusts reaching near...
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DuPage County wins distinguished budget awardAug 09, 2021 11:00 pm - DuPage County received a Distinguished Budget Award from the Government Finance Officers Association, the highest form of recognition in government budgeting. The county...
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Health official on Portillo's: No current risk from potential E. coli outbreak in Glendale HeightsAug 09, 2021 1:00 am - The DuPage County Health Department is leading a foodborne illness investigation into a potential E. coli outbreak last month at a Portillo's in Glendale Heights. On Fri...