Articles filed under Shaw Local
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Boys wrestling: Marian Central advances, Batavia falls at 2A dual sectionalFeb 05, 2026 9:39 pm - Only a handful of matches removed from making his high school debut, Brendan Nardin stepped in at Thursday’s IHSA Class 2A dual sectional with a chance to send Marian Cen...
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Dealing death: Fentanyl-laced pills pose fatal risk to unsuspecting users in northern IllinoisFeb 05, 2026 3:05 pm - Drug Enforcement Administration officials say counterfeit pills are “one of the most dangerous drug threats we face.” The pills are designed to look legitimate but often contain deadly, unpredictable amounts of fentanyl.
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Illinois preapprenticeship program ‘opening doors’ into local union construction jobsFeb 05, 2026 2:58 pm - As the labor market evolves, Illinois is looking to develop a workforce ready to meet the state’s future economic demands. In Kane County, state funding is enabling the expansion of pre-apprenticeship opportunities for workers looking to begin a career in the construction trades.
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Lake in the Hills police to move into new station ThursdayFeb 05, 2026 12:57 pm - The Lake in the Hills police department is moving into its new station this week.
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Norge Ski Club ends association with local bar over sign club says ‘encouraged violence’Feb 05, 2026 7:51 am - Norge Ski Club in Fox River Grove will no longer allow a nearby bar to sell tickets to the club’s annual ski jump tournament after a photo went viral showing a sign displayed at the establishment that the ski club says “encouraged violence.”
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Girls basketball: Kaneland drops battle for Interstate 8 leadFeb 04, 2026 10:14 pm - Sycamore guard Quinn Carrier didn’t have a field goal for the first 14:06 as the Spartans were locked in a back-and-forth contest at Kaneland. But a 3-pointer with 4 seco...
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Silvy: Illinois needs to start competing to keep the Bears in the stateFeb 04, 2026 2:54 pm - There’s a high-stakes game of poker being played between the Bears and the state of Illinois over a new, beautiful, modern home in Arlington Heights.
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Geneva Chamber president: ‘I do not intend to cancel Swedish Days’Feb 04, 2026 11:22 am - After the big buildup that Geneva’s iconic Swedish Days festival was in jeopardy without city funding, a meeting last week resulted in not much – publicly, anyway.
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Geneva pet rescue van crashed in Indiana with 63 animals on board. Here’s how locals came to the rescueFeb 04, 2026 7:59 am - Starfish Animal Rescue travels to southeast Kentucky every other weekend to collect dogs and cats that would otherwise be abandoned or euthanized. But during a recent trip, it was the rescue that needed rescuing.
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Girls basketball: Noble’s double-double helps Glenbard West beat St. Charles North for eighth straight winFeb 03, 2026 10:52 pm - When it comes to basketball, Ellie Noble always wants to go out on the court and play hard. Whether it’s grabbing rebounds on either offense or defense, knocking some few...