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Human skull found in Kane County Forest Preserve

Human skull found in Kane County Forest Preserve

A person walking in Raceway Woods Forest Preserve on Sunday found a human skull, and an investigation is ongoing, according to Kane County officials.

 
Man charged with attempted assassination of Trump in White House correspondents' dinner shooting

Man charged with attempted assassination of Trump in White House correspondents' dinner shooting

The man who authorities say tried to storm the White House Correspondents’ Association dinner with guns and knives was charged Monday with the attempted assassination of President Donald Trump and will remain at least temporarily behind bars as the case moves forward.

 
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Iran offers to reopen Strait of Hormuz if US lifts its blockade and the war ends, officials say

Iran offers to reopen Strait of Hormuz if US lifts its blockade and the war ends, officials say

Iran has offered to end its chokehold on the Strait of Hormuz if the U.S. lifts its blockade on the country and ends the war in a proposal that would postpone discussions on the Islamic Republic's nuclear program, two regional officials said Monday.

 
Batavia Boardwalk Shops to open May 8

Batavia Boardwalk Shops to open May 8

The Batavia Boardwalk Shops, which give entrepreneurs a chance to try operating a store for their wares, are opening May 8.

 
United Airlines CEO Scott Kirby says a tie-up with American Airlines would be good for travelers

United Airlines CEO Scott Kirby says a tie-up with American Airlines would be good for travelers

United Airlines CEO Scott Kirby on Monday outlined why he thinks a merger between his airline and rival American would benefit travelers, despite American’s refusal to en...

 
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Repairs completed to broken gas pipe near Schaumburg businesses

Repairs completed to broken gas pipe near Schaumburg businesses

Nicor was continuing to restore services to affected businesses Monday afternoon after the repair of a gas pipe broken during construction in a parking lot on National Parkway in Schaumburg in the late morning.

 
Girls soccer Top 20

Girls soccer Top 20

Naperville Central, St. Charles East and Libertyville are the top three teams in this week’s Daily Herald’s girls soccer Top 20.

 
Baseball Top 20

Baseball Top 20

Huntley, Geneva and Libertyville are the top three teams in the Daily Herald’s baseball Top 20.

 
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Softball Top 20

Softball Top 20

Barrington, St. Charles North and Antioch are the top three teams in the Daily Herald’s softball Top 20.

 
‘Edgy’ Tim: Spring showcases open opportunities for prep football players

‘Edgy’ Tim: Spring showcases open opportunities for prep football players

“Edgy” Tim O’Halloran: In a world where drawing a college scholarship in football -- or even just adding a roster spot opportunity -- has never been tougher, the Illinois high school football coaches are trying to help, with approval from the IHSA.

 

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