Articles filed under Counties
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Community District 300 asking for 7.92% property tax levy increaseNov 02, 2020 12:00 am - To capture the dollars from new property Algonquin-based Community Unit District 300 expects will come on the books next year, the district's school board will consider ...
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First Division Museum travel program begins with WWII tour of EuropeNov 01, 2020 10:00 pm - The First Division Museum at Cantigny Park in Wheaton has introduced “Footsteps of The First,” a small-group travel program combining cultural exploration and military h...
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Learn all about 4-H at upcoming webinarsNov 01, 2020 10:00 pm - 4-H may have roots in agriculture and animal science, but our opportunities branch into career and leadership development, civic engagement, creative arts, environment, ...
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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'...