Articles filed under Counties
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Bloomingdale man guilty of battery, not hate crime, for verbal attack on Muslim Lyft driverMar 25, 2021 1:00 am - Editor's note: An earlier version gave an incorrect first name for the judge. A Bloomingdale man has been found not guilty of committing a felony hate crime when he...
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Elmhurst school librarian turns another page adapting to pandemicMar 24, 2021 6:00 am - Lauren Blanford had finished reading the children's picture book “The Undefeated” when a student raised a hand. “Mrs. Blanford, what was that book about?” “It's about Bl...
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Aurora man charged with armed violence, attempted gunrunningMar 24, 2021 1:00 am - A statewide grand jury has indicted a 25-year-old Aurora man on a variety of charges, including armed violence and attempted gunrunning. Tommy Murphy, of the 1000 block ...
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Candidates sought to fill 19th District Lake County Board seatMar 23, 2021 1:00 am - Candidates are being sought to fill the vacant District 19 Lake County Board seat, which covers Lake Zurich, Barrington, Deer Park, Kildeer and portions of Long Grove. T...
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Kane County forest board rejects police mergerMar 23, 2021 1:00 am - Citing a possible plummet in public support for future land acquisitions, Kane County Forest Preserve District commissioners rejected a government consolidation plan Tue...
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Chicago man charged in DuPage with being armed habitual criminalMar 23, 2021 1:00 am - A Chicago man has been charged with being an armed habitual criminal, accused of having a loaded handgun while out on bond and on parole. DuPage County Judge Jeffrey Mac...
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'Hate has no home here': Naperville event condemns anti-Asian racism after Atlanta shootingsMar 23, 2021 1:00 am - Growing up in Naperville, Jennifer Chan found herself repeatedly explaining the prevalence, severity and mere existence of anti-Asian racism. She experienced it firsthan...
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Cook County takes appointments for 16,000 doses at 5 sites including Des PlainesMar 23, 2021 1:00 am - daily herald report The Cook County health department will start taking appointments at noon Wednesday for about 16,000 first doses of the Pfizer vaccine at five locatio...
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With new screen, fewer restrictions, McHenry drive-in plans for summer seasonMar 23, 2021 1:00 am - Last year, people from McHenry County and beyond flocked to the McHenry Outdoor Theater as a safe, fun way to reconnect with pre-pandemic life while outbreaks and capaci...
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What will happen to land planned for Route 53 extension? A task force could decide its fateMar 23, 2021 1:00 am - What is to be done with the $54 million in land amassed over decades for the now-defunct northward extension of Route 53 might be decided by a 19-person task force propo...