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Suspect in custody in Aurora Township deathNov 01, 2020 12:00 am - Kane County Sheriff Ronald Hain said Sunday a suspect is in custody in the death of a 51-year-old man who was found Saturday morning inside a home under renovation east ...
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Tax hike, clerk, coroner, pot sales on referendum ballots in Kane, McHenry countiesNov 01, 2020 12:00 am - Dundee Township voters will decide whether to increase their property taxes. Meanwhile, voters in Algonquin will choose whether to stop electing a village clerk, and tho...
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Cook, Lake voters to decide key questionsNov 01, 2020 12:00 am - Besides electing candidates to public office, voters in Lake and Cook counties on Tuesday will determine whether to support or shrink some government services. Ballot m...
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The Nature of Things: Osage-orange tree has flourished for centuries with its many usesOct 31, 2020 5:00 am - “Monkey brains!” the kids exclaimed as we reached the old dirt road. I was leading an outdoor school program, and it took me a moment to realize the students were referr...
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Arlington Heights woman helps energy provider tackle issues about race, equityOct 31, 2020 1:00 am - Growing up biracial in a predominantly Latino community, Nicole Durham learned the importance of appreciating others' differences and having tough conversations about ra...
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DuPage jail X-ray finds heroin inside womanOct 31, 2020 1:00 am - DuPage County sheriff's deputies found 14 bags of heroin inside a woman thanks to an X-ray machine purchased last year to reduce the need for strip searches, officials s...
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Foul play suspected after body found in home in Aurora TownshipOct 31, 2020 1:00 am - Foul play is suspected, officials said after the body of a 51-year-old man was found Saturday morning inside a home under renovation east of Aurora. Kane County Sheriff'...
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How more than 500K outstanding mail-in ballots could affect election results in the suburbsOct 31, 2020 1:00 am - Nearly 1.5 million suburban voters have already cast their ballots ahead of Tuesday's presidential election, accounting for almost half the state's record-shattering adv...
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Republican challenger in McHenry County chairman race outraising FranksOct 31, 2020 1:00 am - In the second-ever race for McHenry County Board chairman, Republican challenger Mike Buehler's campaign has brought in just under $163,000 in donations and loans, dwarf...
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Experience an issue in DuPage County auditor raceOct 30, 2020 5:12 am - DuPage County voters have the choice to maintain the status quo or to shake things up when it comes to electing an auditor for the next four years. Voters can choose ei...