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District 300 board president faces backlash over social media post following Charlie Kirk’s death

District 300 board president faces backlash over social media post following Charlie Kirk’s death

Some parents in Algonquin-based Community Unit District 300 are calling for the school board president to step down following a social media post after Charlie Kirk’s death.

 
ICE activity reported in West Chicago

ICE activity reported in West Chicago

State Sen. Karina Villa has reported ICE activity in neighborhoods near West Chicago schools on Monday morning, with indications of people being detained.

 
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Street closure in Arlington Heights

Sections of Kennicott Avenue from Hintz Road to University Drive in Arlington Heights will be closed to through traffic from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. for approximately 2 weeks, due to street reconstruction.

 
West Chicago police seek missing woman

West Chicago police seek missing woman

The West Chicago Police Department is seeking 67-year-old Grace Karna, an endangered person missing since Sunday morning.

 
DNA evidence found near scene of Charlie Kirk's shooting matches suspect, FBI director says

DNA evidence found near scene of Charlie Kirk's shooting matches suspect, FBI director says

DNA on a towel wrapped around a rifle found near where conservative activist Charlie Kirk was assassinated matched that of the 22-year-old accused in the killing, FBI Director Kash Patel said on Monday.

 
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Football Top 20

Football Top 20

Downers Grove North, Fremd and Maine South are the top three teams in this week’s Daily Herald football Top 20.

 
Girls volleyball Top 20

Girls volleyball Top 20

Benet, St. Charles North and Barrington are the top three teams in this week’s Daily Herald girls volleyball Top 20.

 
Live entertainment venue proposed for downtown Algonquin

Live entertainment venue proposed for downtown Algonquin

A new live entertainment venue could be coming to Algonquin’s downtown — a business that neighboring property owners said could transform the area into a “destination place.”

 
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Boys soccer Top 20

Boys soccer Top 20

Naperville North, Hersey and Naperville Central are the top three teams in this week’s Daily Herald boys soccer Top 20.

 
Elgin man convicted of murder in stabbing death

Elgin man convicted of murder in stabbing death

An Elgin man was convicted of first-degree murder Thursday in the stabbing death of a woman in 2024.

 

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