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Operator of small snowplow killed in crash with Metra train in Bartlett

Operator of small snowplow killed in crash with Metra train in Bartlett

A 64-year-old Bartlett Public Works employee was fatally injured Monday morning when the small snowplow vehicle he was operating was struck by a Metra train at the Bartlett commuter station, officials said.

 
NTSB: ‘No anomalies’ with flight controls, engines in plane that crashed at DuPage Airport

NTSB: ‘No anomalies’ with flight controls, engines in plane that crashed at DuPage Airport

A plane crash that left two people dead at DuPage Airport last month occurred after takeoff, the National Transportation Safety Board confirmed in a preliminary report.

 
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Geneva is asking voters to borrow $59M for new police station. Here’s a look at its current building’s issues

Geneva is asking voters to borrow $59M for new police station. Here’s a look at its current building’s issues

Geneva is asking voters to borrow $59M for new police station. Here’s a look at its current building’s issues.

 
Driver’s ed teacher takes a spin on ‘Wheel of Fortune,’ wins over $65K

Driver’s ed teacher takes a spin on ‘Wheel of Fortune,’ wins over $65K

Larkin High School driver’s education teacher Steve Knapp won over $65,000 in cash and prizes on ‘Wheel of Fortune.’ The episode was aired last week.

 
No warm reception for proposed solar farm in Huntley

No warm reception for proposed solar farm in Huntley

While a new state energy law aims to make it easier to expand renewable options, Huntley officials have given a lukewarm response to a potential solar farm in town.

 
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Takeda expands footprint with lease of warehouse space at Innovation Park in Libertyville

Takeda expands footprint with lease of warehouse space at Innovation Park in Libertyville

Pharmaceutical giant Takeda is expanding its presence in Innovation Park, a life-sciences hub originally built as the Motorola campus in Libertyville.

 
Federal judge hears arguments on Minnesota’s immigration crackdown after fatal shootings

Federal judge hears arguments on Minnesota’s immigration crackdown after fatal shootings

A federal judge will hear arguments Monday on whether she should at least temporarily halt the immigration crackdown in Minnesota that has led to the fatal shootings of two people by government officers.

 
Girls basketball Top 20

Girls basketball Top 20

Benet, Naperville Central and Waubonsie Valley are the top three teams in this week’s Daily Herald girls basketball Top 20.

 
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Boys basketball Top 20

Boys basketball Top 20

Benet, Warren and Neuqua Valley are the top three teams in this week’s Daily Herald boys basketball Top 20.

 
Horned Lark is having a moment: Ground-hugger featured on cover of two birding magazines

Horned Lark is having a moment: Ground-hugger featured on cover of two birding magazines

There are roughly 750 kinds of birds in the United States. So, what are the chances that one of them, Horned Lark, would grace the covers of two major birding magazines this month?

 

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