News Stories from May 20, 2022
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Brush up on your Excel skills at Schaumburg Library this summer
May 23, 2022 9:15 AM - Schaumburg Township District Library is set to offer multiple programs covering various aspects of Microsoft Excel this summer, helping you up your tech game. -
Annual Fundraising Dinner Raises Charitable Dollars for the NSYMCA
May 23, 2022 9:10 AM - With over 250 people in attendance, the North Suburban YMCA held its 2022 Community Strong Fundraiser Dinner and Casino Night on Friday, May 6 at Loft 21 in Lincolnshire. -
New Scorched Earth owner says local breweries' appeal now includes families
May 22, 2022 8:37 AM - Scorched Earth Brewing is ready for summer. During the pandemic, Scorched Earth Brewing nearly doubled its space for customers by installing a large outdoor patio, and new owner Greg Doyen said the Algonquin-based taproom plans to put it to good use as the summer weather hits McHenry County.
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COVID-19 hospitalizations up nearly 87% from one month ago, back over 1,000
May 22, 2022 8:35 AM - COVID-19 hospitalizations are up 16.6% from last week in Illinois, with the highest number of COVID-19 patients in ICU beds since March 9. -
Tension mounts: Clerk declines to meet county board over lost paperwork, pot revenue
May 22, 2022 8:04 AM - DuPage County Clerk Jean Kaczmarek has declined an invitation to meet with county board members Tuesday to answer their questions about how state revenue officials never received paperwork from her office authorizing a tax on recreational marijuana sales. That tax went uncollected for 18 months, costing the county up to $4 million in estimated revenue loss. -
Newman tries to lay claim to abortion rights mantle in 6th, but she and Casten have groups' backing
May 21, 2022 12:34 PM - Abortion rights has become a front-and-center issue in the Democratic primary race for Illinois' 6th Congressional District seat. -
Rare northern Michigan tornado kills 1, injures more than 40
May 21, 2022 8:02 AM - A rare northern Michigan tornado that hammered a small town has killed at least one person and injured more than 40
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DuPage task force hands out $110,000 for substance-abuse prevention, treatment programs
May 20, 2022 11:53 PM - A brain wave program and sober-living aid programs among those getting money Friday for fighting substance abuse in DuPage County. -
Volunteer to help an adult communicate in English
May 20, 2022 10:32 PM - Literacy Volunteers Fox Valley will host a free tutor training workshop on Mondays and Wednesdays, June 13-22, at the St. Charles Public Library. -
'We're not giving up' on Illinois, ex-Trump aide Flynn says in Niles event for GOP candidates
May 20, 2022 10:22 PM - Controversial former Army Lt. Gen. Michael Flynn, who pleaded guilty to lying to the FBI about former President Donald Trump's dealings with Russia and was pardoned by Trump before being sentenced, was in the suburbs Friday stumping for several Illinois GOP candidates.
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