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A Zoo to You owner aims to create McHenry County's first public zooMar 22, 2022 1:00 am - Known for bringing animals to events and shows throughout McHenry County and beyond as part of A Zoo to You, Corey Hancock hopes to create a permanent zoo. He has land i...
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Shooter kills self after slaying at Burr Ridge businessMar 22, 2022 1:00 am - Two people were shot, one of them fatally, Tuesday afternoon at a Burr Ridge business by a worker who later killed himself. About 3 p.m., officers responded to reports o...
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MWRD offering rain barrels to Cook County residentsMar 22, 2022 1:00 am - The Metropolitan Water Reclamation District is offering a rain barrel program to Cook County residents. Rain barrels connect to downspouts and collect water flowing fro...
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Naperville Bluegrass Festival makes its debut March 25-26Mar 21, 2022 11:00 pm - Midwest Bluegrass is hosting its inaugural Naperville Bluegrass Festival on March 25-26 at the Lisle-Naperville Sheraton, 3000 Warrenville Road in Lisle. The festival wa...
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Benedictine University launches interfaith mentorship program for high schoolersMar 21, 2022 5:30 am - Ten Illinois high school students from diverse religious and spiritual backgrounds have been selected to participate in Benedictine University's first interfaith mentors...
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$1.34 million in federal funding will allow long-sought Sylvan Lake dam upgrade to proceedMar 21, 2022 5:30 am - Long-sought modifications and improvements to a nearly century-old earthen dam in Fremont Township will be made possible through a $1.34 million federal grant. Sponsored...
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Judge rules White did indeed defeat Grogan in close 2020 DuPage County auditor raceMar 21, 2022 1:00 am - Bob Grogan has lost the 2020 election for DuPage County auditor to William White after a historic recount of the ballots, a judge declared Monday. "There simply remains ...
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Waukegan child molester sentenced to 13 yearsMar 21, 2022 1:00 am - A McHenry County judge Monday sentenced a Waukegan man to 13 years in prison and ordered he register as a sex offender for life after he pleaded guilty to charges allegi...
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College of DuPage Theater's 'Badger' explores the lives of four women working the factory floor in World War IIMar 20, 2022 11:00 pm - The College of DuPage College Theater presents "Badger," Don Zolidis' tale of five young women working at the Badger Ordnance Works near Baraboo, Wisconsin, during World...
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DuPage County Historical Museum gets $750,000 grant for masonry and gutter repairs on 131-year-old buildingMar 20, 2022 11:00 pm - The Wheaton Park District recently was awarded a $750,000 grant from the Illinois Department of Natural Resources to pursue a project aimed at stabilizing the masonry an...