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Thursday, October 22, 2020

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
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Marcellis Stinnette, 19, was shot and killed by Waukegan police Tuesday in what they say was self-defense.

News | Waukegan police say shooting that killed Black teen was in self-defense; protesters question it

The Lake County coroner confirms a Black 19-year-old died from gunshot injuries while a passenger in a vehicle in Waukegan; police shooting provoking questions,
The dining room room was packed when Gene & Georgetti opened in Rosemont on July 22, 2015. The steakhouse’s last day of operation will be Oct. 31.

Business | Gene & Georgetti closing Rosemont restaurant

The oldest family-owned steakhouse in the Chicago area is saying goodbye to its Rosemont location. The restaurant, which owes $120,000 in unpaid property taxes and has strugged during the pandemic, will close Nov. 1.
Glenview resident Falvio Ramirez votes Monday at the Glenview village hall.

Politics | Despite guidelines, not all polling booths are 6 feet apart

Election polling officials must enforce 6-foot physical distancing and take other safety precautions to protect against COVID-19 spread during early voting. Yet, not all suburban polling sites are following Illinois Department of Public Health election protocols.
The McNulty Irish Dancers will perform in a live telethon raising funds for the Glen Ellyn Food Pantry capital campaign.

News | Music, dance, magic: Glen Ellyn Food Pantry will resurrect the TV telethon

A fundraiser for the Glen Ellyn Food Pantry next month will take its cues from the live TV telethon of yesteryear.
Juan F. Sanchez-Cacho, left, and Ivan Moreno-Gollegos.
McHenry County | Carpentersville man found guilty of possessing $1.6M of cocaine for drug cartel tied to Lake in the Hills warehouse
A Carpentersville man was found guilty Wednesday of possessing $1.6 million worth of cocaine that prosecutors say was shipped to a Lake in the Hills warehouse on behalf of a Mexican drug cartel. McHenry County Judge Michael Coppedge announced the verdict Wednesday, after listening to three days of testimony in the trial of 44-year-old Juan F. Sanchez-Cacho. The man ultimately was convicted of possession with intent to deliver cocaine and possession of a controlled substance.
Bars and restaurants were open over the summer on Route 64 in downtown St. Charles, but now they’ll have limits on their hours, with no indoor service allowed.
Kane County | Kane County health officials again blame 20-somethings for COVID-19 spike
Two months ago, Kane County public health officials called on local residents in their 20s to do a better job of taking precautions against COVID-19. On Wednesday, health officials said they didn't listen.
Democrat incumbent Kim Foxx and Republican challenger Patrick O’Brien square off in the race for Cook County state’s attorney.
Cook County | Cook County state's attorney candidates say targeting violent crime is top priority
Both Cook County state's attorney candidates Kim Foxx and Patrick O'Brien say prosecuting violent crime will be their main priority if elected on Nov. 3.
Tonight NBC News White House correspondent Kristen Welker is scheduled to moderate the second and last Presidential debate between President Donald Trump and Democratic presidential candidate former Vice President Joe Biden.
Politics | Face to face: Trump and Biden to meet for final debate
President Donald Trump and his Democratic challenger, Joe Biden, are set to square off in their final debate Thursday, one of the last high-profile opportunities for the trailing incumbent to change the trajectory of an increasingly contentious campaign.
Joel Daly
Columns | Feder: Longtime ABC 7 anchor Joel Daly dies
Joel Daly was a modern day Renaissance man -- a lawyer, actor, author, pilot, country singer and champion yodeler. But his most famous role was as a news anchor, including a 38-year run at ABC-owned WLS-Channel 7, where he was part of one of Chicago's most successful and influential news teams of all time.
LeeAnne Schuh, 53, of Palatine works at the Wendy’s restaurant on Northwest Highway in Palatine and recently celebrated her 30th year as a Wendy’s employee.
Columns | Constable: 30th work anniversary highlights what those with Down syndrome can do
Born with Down syndrome and a serious heart defect, LeeAnne Schuh wasn't expected to live beyond her teens. Now, the 53-year-old Palatine woman is a model of consistency, having worked at Wendy's for more than 30 years.
City Works and Old Town Pour House recently added the smoked barbecue platter to its expanded menu offerings.
Dining | Dining events: City Works, Old Town Pour House expand comfort food options
City Works and Old Town Pour House recently added hearty dishes to its expanded menu, plus Morton's A Taste of Two Legends dinner happens Saturday and Made In Italy in Glen Ellyn is now offering more curbside family meal deals.
Supreme Court nominee Amy Coney Barrett, meets Wednesday with Sen. Martha McSally, an Arizona Republican, on Capitol Hill in Washington.
Politics | GOP-led Senate panel advances Barrett despite Democrats' boycott
Senate Judiciary Committee Republicans powered past a Democratic boycott Thursday to advance Amy Coney Barrett's Supreme Court nomination to the full Senate, keeping President Donald Trump's pick on track for confirmation before Election Day.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                       
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The Daily Herald Archive, Assignment # 62,707, Charles Cherney photo: A couple showing their best dance moves during the Dance Fever auditions in Arlington Heights in April of 1982.
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“Harry Pawter, an eight-year old Yorkshire terrier belonging to Denise and Adrian Brigham of Streamwood, rolls through the annual Doggy Trick-or-Treat event hosted by the Mundelein Park District in the Barefoot Bay parking lot Saturday, October 10, 2020.
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A couple goes for a stroll through Burnidge Forest Preserve in Elgin.
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The Elgin Area Chamber celebrated the grand opening of South Elgin’s brand-new luxury apartments in downtown, Panton Mill Station located on the Fox River. South Elgin Village President Steve Ward led the ceremony with volunteers and staff from the apartments, Village and Chamber for special community event.
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Senior Emmaline Schuh carries a pumpkin to the freshman float during the reverse parade at the Glenbrook South High School Fall Festival in Glenview Saturday, October 3, 2020.
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