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May 13, 2021

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CDC: Fully vaccinated people can largely ditch masks indoors; Illinois to continue to follow CDC guidance

Softball: Senior Maddy Wallace and sophomore Sage Mardjetko make for winning pitching combo for Lemont

Six Flags Great America to offer 50,000 free tickets to newly vaccinated Illinois residents; state to enter ‘Bridge Phase’ on Friday

Summer concerts at Wheaton’s Memorial Park Bandshell

CDC: Fully vaccinated people can largely ditch masks indoors; Illinois to continue to follow CDC guidance

Six Flags Great America to offer 50,000 free tickets to newly vaccinated Illinois residents; state to enter ‘Bridge Phase’ on Friday

What you need to know about COVID-19 restrictions easing Friday in the ‘Bridge Phase’

U.S. endorses Pfizer COVID shot for kids 12 and up

IDPH invests $225 million to expand COVID testing to high schools and middle schools

New COVID-19 cases in Illinois continue to stay low as 36.16% of residents are fully vaccinated

COVID-19 vaccines in kids: What parents should know

Illinois House advances firearm restraining order expansion

Lawmakers consider lowering trailer license fee

Teachers union president is ‘all in’ on full fall reopening

McDonald’s raising US workers’ pay in company-owned stores

Pritzker’s energy proposal gets first legislative hearing

Illinois Senate passes expansion of maternal care coverage

Mendoza suggests Illinois due for credit upgrade

Opinion

News

DuPage County

DuPage County Health Department to offer COVID-19 vaccine to children starting Monday

By My Suburban Life

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May 13, 2021 at 4:54 pm CDT

Underwood campaign responds to dismissal of Jim Oberweis’ election contest

Fire leaves home near Lombard uninhabitable

Best of the Fox

Newsletter

Land Conservancy of McHenry County to host wildflower walk in Woodstock

By BEST OF THE FOX

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May 13, 2021 at 8:35 pm CDT

Norris to present in-person concert by Shout Section Big Band at Baker Community Center

McHenry County College theater presents razor-sharp ‘Unstable Connections: A Collection of Zoom Plays’ on YouTube

Prep Sports

Softball: Senior Maddy Wallace and sophomore Sage Mardjetko make for winning pitching combo for Lemont

By Joshua Welge

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May 13, 2021 at 5:08 pm CDT

IHSA will give boys lacrosse, boys volleyball state tournaments

Gary Goforth, who guided Benet to 12 state titles in 30 years as athletic director, to retire in June

Obituaries

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Arts & Entertainment

A&E

Artist Frida Kahlo’s Hispanic heritage to be celebrated in New Philharmonic concert streaming May 15 to June 15

By SUBURBAN LIFE MEDIA

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May 11, 2021 at 6:03 pm CDT

Tickets on sale to view major Frida Kahlo art exhibition in Glen Ellyn opening June 5

3 iconic attractions are opening back up this weekend. What you need to know.

Friday Night Drive

Recruiting

St. Bede’s Braden Damerell signs with Eureka College

By Kevin Hieronymus

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May 13, 2021 at 3:56 pm CDT

Bureau County players earn TRAC All-Conference

National Federation of State High School Associations OKs shot clocks starting in 2022-23

Celebrating Mother's Day Without Mom

By Adolf Funeral Home

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May 07, 2021 at 9:27 am CDT

3 Things to Know About Your Home’s Drains

Relieve sciatica pain with physical therapy

Downers Grove

Espinoza, 20, brings youthful perspective to District 99 board

By Samantha Malone

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May 11, 2021 at 1:32 pm CDT

New principal selected for Herrick Middle School

Summer Concert Series returns in Downers Grove

Government

Underwood campaign responds to dismissal of Jim Oberweis’ election contest

By Kayleigh Padar – Daily Herald correspondent

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May 13, 2021 at 9:52 am CDT

Summer Concert Series returns in Downers Grove

Elmhurst seeks to fill aldermanic vacancy

Starved Rock Country

Plan An Unforgettable Outdoor Adventure Getaway

By Ryan Searl

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May 05, 2021 at 4:25 pm CDT

5 Al Fresco Restaurants Near Starved Rock!

Mystery Diner: The Igloo in Peru lives up to its billing as a local favorite

Education

Downers Grove

Espinoza, 20, brings youthful perspective to District 99 board

By Samantha Malone

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May 11, 2021 at 1:32 pm CDT

New principal selected for Herrick Middle School

Police: Nooses found at York intended as message about students’ mental health

The First Hundred Miles

First Hundred Miles

Welcome to The First Hundred Miles of Route 66

By Ryan Searl

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April 22, 2021 at 3:36 pm CDT

Antiques and Boutiques On The First Hundred Miles

Selfie Stops on The First Hundred Miles

Bears

News

Nagy is high-risk close contact, will coach virtually during rookie minicamp

By Sean Hammond

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May 13, 2021 at 11:20 am CDT

DuPage County Health Department to offer COVID-19 vaccine to children starting Monday

CDC: Fully vaccinated people can largely ditch masks indoors; Illinois to continue to follow CDC guidance

Softball: Senior Maddy Wallace and sophomore Sage Mardjetko make for winning pitching combo for Lemont

Six Flags Great America to offer 50,000 free tickets to newly vaccinated Illinois residents; state to enter ‘Bridge Phase’ on Friday

Summer concerts at Wheaton’s Memorial Park Bandshell

Trending

Gary Goforth, who guided Benet to 12 state titles in 30 years as athletic director, to retire in June

NFL schedule release: Here’s the complete Chicago Bears 2021 slate

National Federation of State High School Associations OKs shot clocks starting in 2022-23

Twice-convicted sex offender deemed sexually violent, will remain in hospital

CDC: Fully vaccinated people can largely ditch masks indoors; Illinois to continue to follow CDC guidance

Six Flags Great America to offer 50,000 free tickets to newly vaccinated Illinois residents; state to enter ‘Bridge Phase’ on Friday

What you need to know about COVID-19 restrictions easing Friday in the ‘Bridge Phase’

U.S. endorses Pfizer COVID shot for kids 12 and up

IDPH invests $225 million to expand COVID testing to high schools and middle schools

New COVID-19 cases in Illinois continue to stay low as 36.16% of residents are fully vaccinated

COVID-19 vaccines in kids: What parents should know

Illinois House advances firearm restraining order expansion

Lawmakers consider lowering trailer license fee

Teachers union president is ‘all in’ on full fall reopening

McDonald’s raising US workers’ pay in company-owned stores

Pritzker’s energy proposal gets first legislative hearing

Illinois Senate passes expansion of maternal care coverage

Mendoza suggests Illinois due for credit upgrade

Enter a photo of your Class of 2021 Graduate!

Opinion

Eye On Illinois: Mascot changes continue while government sends mixed messages

REEDER: Proposed ‘loot box’ bill strikes the right balance

Positively Speaking: The crossing from poor country to here

Eye On Illinois: Pot sales booming, but program isn’t perfect

Rich Miller: Lawmakers in tricky minefield with energy reform bill

Underwood campaign responds to dismissal of Jim Oberweis’ election contest

Fire leaves home near Lombard uninhabitable

Norris to present in-person concert by Shout Section Big Band at Baker Community Center

McHenry County College theater presents razor-sharp ‘Unstable Connections: A Collection of Zoom Plays’ on YouTube

IHSA will give boys lacrosse, boys volleyball state tournaments

Gary Goforth, who guided Benet to 12 state titles in 30 years as athletic director, to retire in June

Eblin, George Leon

Edbrooke, LaVerne Dolores

Rehiel, Barbara Sue

Sikorski, Donald A.

Your pet could be named May’s Cutest Pet

Tickets on sale to view major Frida Kahlo art exhibition in Glen Ellyn opening June 5

3 iconic attractions are opening back up this weekend. What you need to know.

Bureau County players earn TRAC All-Conference

National Federation of State High School Associations OKs shot clocks starting in 2022-23

3 Things to Know About Your Home’s Drains

Relieve sciatica pain with physical therapy

New principal selected for Herrick Middle School

Summer Concert Series returns in Downers Grove

Summer Concert Series returns in Downers Grove

Elmhurst seeks to fill aldermanic vacancy

5 Al Fresco Restaurants Near Starved Rock!

Mystery Diner: The Igloo in Peru lives up to its billing as a local favorite

New principal selected for Herrick Middle School

Police: Nooses found at York intended as message about students’ mental health

Antiques and Boutiques On The First Hundred Miles

Selfie Stops on The First Hundred Miles

Hub Arkush: Can Sean Desai get enough from his defense for Bears to contend while retooling offense?

NFL schedule release: Here’s the complete Chicago Bears 2021 slate