Articles filed under Counties
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'Touch as many lives as you can today': Batavia woman's motto guides her tireless advocacyNov 28, 2019 5:00 am - Hard work, compassion and helping others is in Linda Hagemann's DNA. The 58-year-old Batavia woman is nearing 40 years as a police liaison at the Kane County state's att...
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How a Wheaton woman's videos are helping cats find new homesNov 28, 2019 5:00 am - Krystyna Domagala was a science teacher when she had to quit her job at Addison Trail High School for health reasons. But the 32-year-old Wheaton resident wasn't going t...
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DuPage board member calls on colleague to recuse himself from field court decisionNov 28, 2019 12:00 am - County board member Sam Tornatore insists his job as a municipal prosecutor shouldn't prevent him from voting on a proposal to move one of DuPage's field courts to Woodr...
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Arlington Heights American Legion Post, volunteers ensure Great Lakes recruits feel right at homeNov 28, 2019 12:00 am - The 35 Great Lakes Naval Station recruits loaded onto the bus were smartly dressed in their Garrison caps, white scarves and cold-weather parkas. They yelled "Hoo-Yah! ....
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Flipping the switch: Holiday festivities to light up St. Charles this weekendNov 27, 2019 5:00 am - Whether St. Charles is your actual hometown or your adopted home base, there will be no place like the city this weekend when holiday events turn the downtown into a par...
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Vernon Hills to offer adjudication hearings for minor offensesNov 27, 2019 4:33 am - Anyone cited in Vernon Hills for non-moving traffic or other minor violations soon will be able to contest the charges without going to court. As of Dec. 1, those citati...
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Police: Man armed with sledgehammer, drywall saw tries to force his way into houseNov 27, 2019 12:00 am - A 26-year-old Elgin man is held on $400,000 bail after his arrest this week on charges he forced his way into a house while armed with a small sledgehammer and drywall s...
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Wind gusts topping 55 mph reported in Chicago areaNov 27, 2019 12:00 am -
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Open house Dec. 10 in Gurnee on Hunt Club Road planNov 27, 2019 12:00 am - A public open house to discuss the upcoming Hunt Club Road and Washington Street intersection project will be held from 5 to 7 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 10, at Lakeland Church,...
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Testing reveals temporary spike in cancer-causing gas near GurneeNov 27, 2019 12:00 am - The second round of air testing for the cancer-causing gas ethylene oxide near Vantage Specialty Chemicals in Gurnee detected a high concentration once in early November...