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Townhouse project proposed for site of rejected data center in Naperville

Townhouse project proposed for site of rejected data center in Naperville

A 262-unit townhouse/row house development planned for the site of a rejected data center will go before the Naperville Planning and Zoning Commission on Wednesday.

 
Former Illinois House GOP leader Jim Durkin endorses Democrat JB Pritzker over Republican Darren Bailey

Former Illinois House GOP leader Jim Durkin endorses Democrat JB Pritzker over Republican Darren Bailey

Accentuating the schisms that have helped make Republicans the superminority political party in Illinois, former Illinois House GOP leader Jim Durkin said he is endorsing Democratic Gov. JB Pritzker for a third term over Republican nominee Darren Bailey in the Nov. 3 general election.

 
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Family working on renaissance of Elgin Lanes, celebrating new chapter in business

Family working on renaissance of Elgin Lanes, celebrating new chapter in business

Elgin Lanes is having a renaissance under its new ownership. Fanny Kwok-Ng purchased Elgin Lanes at 401 Shepard Drive in February 2025. The family has been revamping the bowling alley over the last year and is celebrating its new chapter.

 
Man accused of fleeing police, crashing in to vehicles, in chase through Woodridge, Darien, Downers Grove

Man accused of fleeing police, crashing in to vehicles, in chase through Woodridge, Darien, Downers Grove

A Woodridge man is accused of fleeing police in a chase through Woodridge, Darien and Downers Grove.

 
Palatine police seeking help locating missing woman

Palatine police seeking help locating missing woman

Palatine police are asking for help in finding a 24-year-old woman reported missing on Wednesday.

 
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Dennis Hastert, longtime Republican House speaker who went to prison, dies at age 84

Dennis Hastert, longtime Republican House speaker who went to prison, dies at age 84

Dennis Hastert, the nation’s longest-serving Republican House speaker, who helped turn much of President George W. Bush’s agenda into law before his own political legacy was forever fouled by allegations that he molested high school athletes when he was a wrestling coach, died over the weekend, a coroner said Monday. He was 84.

 
Girls flag football: Scouting the third season of IHSA playoffs

Girls flag football: Scouting the third season of IHSA playoffs

The IHSA girls flag football playoffs are underway, heading into regional semifinals Monday, regional finals Wednesday and sectional semifinals Saturday before next week’...

 
Daily Herald football Top 20

Daily Herald football Top 20

Hersey, Prospect and Geneva are the top three teams in this week’s Daily Herald football Top 20.

 
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Cornell building is sprayed with graffiti blasting school's response to gang rape complaint

Cornell building is sprayed with graffiti blasting school's response to gang rape complaint

Cornell's main administration building was splashed with graffiti and a glass door was broken overnight as student groups planned a protest Monday over the university's handling of the alleged 2024 fraternity-house gang rape that has ignited a firestorm of anger on campus and beyond.

 
Supreme Court weighs local governments’ climate change lawsuits against oil and gas companies

Supreme Court weighs local governments’ climate change lawsuits against oil and gas companies

The Supreme Court grappled Monday with whether local governments can sue oil and gas companies to help cover costs associated with climate change, an issue with potentially billions of dollars at stake.

 

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