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‘Sounding the alarm’: Metra hopes bridge funding bill gains traction despite distraction

‘Sounding the alarm’: Metra hopes bridge funding bill gains traction despite distraction

Metra makes the case for funding fixes for 100-year-old railway bridges. Plus, a new Pace program and construction alerts.

 
Want to vote Tuesday? Here’s how to do it

Want to vote Tuesday? Here’s how to do it

Voters will decide Tuesday which candidates from the major political parties will advance to the general election in November for federal, state and county offices. Here is what you need to know to vote.

 
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Counting down to the primary: How open seats led to hot races across the suburbs, state

Counting down to the primary: How open seats led to hot races across the suburbs, state

Of the dozens of political races Illinois voters will decide Tuesday, the most competitive don’t feature incumbents.

 
All gas, no brakes for Schaumburg entertainment district development after Andretti Karting opens

All gas, no brakes for Schaumburg entertainment district development after Andretti Karting opens

While Tuesday’s opening of Andretti Indoor Karting & Games in Schaumburg was an economic development victory itself, it might also hit the accelerator on future phases of the entertainment district it now anchors.

 
Marching to Madness: Former Hersey star could miss Penn’s NCAA matchup vs. Illini

Marching to Madness: Former Hersey star could miss Penn’s NCAA matchup vs. Illini

Illinois drew a No. 3 seed in the NCAA Tournament and will face Ivy League champ Penn on Thursday in Greenville, South Carolina. The Quakers have five Illinois natives on the roster, but may not be at full-strength.

 
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Lombard man charged with hate crime after attack at bakery

Lombard man charged with hate crime after attack at bakery

Justin Ward, 34, of Lombard, was charged with a hate crime and aggravated battery after attacking a man at Crave Cookies on Roosevelt Road last Friday night, prosecutors said.

 
‘Edgy’ Tim: Updates on some of the top local recruits in the Class of 2027

‘Edgy’ Tim: Updates on some of the top local recruits in the Class of 2027

An update on Libertyville tight end Brock Williams, Hersey quarterback Jake Nawrot, Montini quarterback Israel Abrams and Hinsdale Central defensive lineman Tommy Riordan.

 
Boys basketball: Benet succumbs to Marist in state championship game, earns second-place trophy

Boys basketball: Benet succumbs to Marist in state championship game, earns second-place trophy

Benet took the Class 4A second-place trophy after a 44-28 loss to Marist in the state championship game Saturday night in Champaign.

 
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Opinion: A summary of Daily Herald primary endorsements

Opinion: A summary of Daily Herald primary endorsements

Daily Herald Opinion: A summary of the Daily Herald’s endorsements in the March 17 primaries.

 
Fears of a global energy crisis rise as Iran keeps stranglehold on shipping and hits Dubai airport

Fears of a global energy crisis rise as Iran keeps stranglehold on shipping and hits Dubai airport

Fears of a global energy crisis rose Monday as the war in the Middle East raged on, with more U.S.-Israeli strikes on the Iranian capital and Israel's bombardment of Lebanon. An Iranian drone strike temporarily shut Dubai’s airport, a crucial global travel hub, underscoring the threats to the world economy.

 

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