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MOM's Organic Market making push into suburban market
MOM's Organic Market making push into suburban market
A Northeast Mid-Atlantic independent organic grocer is extending its footprint into the Chicago suburbs.
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February 10, 2026 at 6:23 PM
MOM's Organic Market making push into suburban market
O'Donnell: From Bad Bunny to Drake Maye, SB 60 had flaws
O'Donnell: From Bad Bunny to Drake Maye, SB 60 had flaws
Daily Herald columnist Jim O’Donnell writes about the Super Bowl and other sports news.
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February 10, 2026 at 5:02 PM
O'Donnell: From Bad Bunny to Drake Maye, SB 60 had flaws
Chappell Roan drops talent agent in latest Epstein fallout
Chappell Roan drops talent agent in latest Epstein fallout
Singer-songwriter Chappell Roan announced her departure from Casey Wasserman’s talent agency on Monday, the highest-profile blowback faced by the agency to date after flirtatious correspondence between its founder and Ghislaine Maxwell were uncovered in the latest Epstein files.
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February 10, 2026 at 4:44 PM
Chappell Roan drops talent agent in latest Epstein fallout
District 15 picks new superintendent
District 15 picks new superintendent
Palatine Township Elementary District 15 school board members chose a candidate with extensive superintendent experience to succeed Superintendent Laurie Heinz.
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February 10, 2026 at 3:23 PM
District 15 picks new superintendent
A toxic waltz: Steppenwolf's 'Dance of Death' delivers dark laughs from a bitter marriage
A toxic waltz: Steppenwolf's 'Dance of Death' delivers dark laughs from a bitter marriage
It’s funny how Steppenwolf Theatre Company has chosen to celebrate part of its 50th anniversary season by showcasing one of western theater’s most toxic wedding anniversaries in “The Dance of Death.” But that’s par for the course for a Chicago theater institution that is famous for its ferocious acting.
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February 10, 2026 at 3:05 PM
A toxic waltz: Steppenwolf's 'Dance of Death' delivers dark laughs from a bitter marriage
FEMA denies appeal for aid for summer storm damage in Cook, Kane, McHenry and Will counties
FEMA denies appeal for aid for summer storm damage in Cook, Kane, McHenry and Will counties
Illinois was unsuccessful in appealing the Federal Emergency Management Agency’s previous denial of a major disaster declaration following storms that caused damage around the Chicago area last August.
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February 10, 2026 at 2:02 PM
FEMA denies appeal for aid for summer storm damage in Cook, Kane, McHenry and Will counties
True connections: Arlington Heights teacher builds bonds in and out of the classroom
True connections: Arlington Heights teacher builds bonds in and out of the classroom
Arlington Heights second grade teacher Lisa Smorczewski attends her students’ sporting events, recitals and other activities to strengthen bonds outside the classroom.
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February 10, 2026 at 12:41 PM
True connections: Arlington Heights teacher builds bonds in and out of the classroom
What is Southern food? A new cookbook challenges our assumptions.
What is Southern food? A new cookbook challenges our assumptions.
Pilau is a classic rice pilaf from the Lowcountry, and this one features shrimp, tomato and bell pepper. “Shrimp rice or shrimp pilau is one of the most popular dishes of the South, born of the collision between the colonizing French kitchen and the exiled cuisines of West and Central African peoples,” Michael W. Twitty writes in “Recipes From the American South.”
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February 10, 2026 at 12:41 PM
What is Southern food? A new cookbook challenges our assumptions.
Is it chili? Is it mac and cheese? This slow cooker recipe combines the best of both
Is it chili? Is it mac and cheese? This slow cooker recipe combines the best of both
This easy weeknight meal from Brittany Mullins’ cookbook "Mostly Veggies“ starts with a bean- and vegetable-packed slow cooker chili. Once it gets closer to dinnertime, you’ll add in chickpea noodles and cheese for a surprisingly healthy twist on a family favorite.
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February 10, 2026 at 12:41 PM
Is it chili? Is it mac and cheese? This slow cooker recipe combines the best of both
Judge blocks Trump's $10B child care funding freeze that targeted blue states, including Illinois
Judge blocks Trump's $10B child care funding freeze that targeted blue states, including Illinois
A federal judge has granted a preliminary injunction blocking the Trump administration’s freeze on $10 billion in child care and family planning funding to five Democratic-led states, including Illinois.
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February 10, 2026 at 12:41 PM
Judge blocks Trump's $10B child care funding freeze that targeted blue states, including Illinois
Catherine O'Hara died from a pulmonary embolism. Cancer was the underlying cause
Catherine O'Hara died from a pulmonary embolism. Cancer was the underlying cause
Catherine O’Hara died from a pulmonary embolism, with cancer as the underlying cause, according to a Los Angeles County death certificate issued Monday.
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February 10, 2026 at 12:41 PM
Catherine O'Hara died from a pulmonary embolism. Cancer was the underlying cause
Bad Bunny's Super Bowl halftime show sparks global streaming surge, Apple Music data shows
Bad Bunny's Super Bowl halftime show sparks global streaming surge, Apple Music data shows
Bad Bunny’s Super Bowl halftime performance translated into an immediate surge in global listening, with new data from Apple Music showing sharp gains across streaming charts, playlists and music discovery platforms in the hours following the show.
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February 10, 2026 at 12:41 PM
Bad Bunny's Super Bowl halftime show sparks global streaming surge, Apple Music data shows
Things to do Feb. 13-19: Second City at The MAC, George Lopez, Valentine's Day events, Dinosaur Adventure and more
Things to do Feb. 13-19: Second City at The MAC, George Lopez, Valentine's Day events, Dinosaur Adventure and more
Make plans for The Second City’s “Laugh Harder Not Smarter — The Best of the Second City” at the McAninch Arts Center, George Lopez at the Genesee Theatre, Valentine’s Day events, Dinosaur Adventure at the Donald E. Stephens Convention Center and more.
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February 10, 2026 at 12:41 PM
Things to do Feb. 13-19: Second City at The MAC, George Lopez, Valentine's Day events, Dinosaur Adventure and more
Girls basketball: Huntley withstands the pressure, tops Burlington Central to take back FVC lead
Girls basketball: Huntley withstands the pressure, tops Burlington Central to take back FVC lead
Huntley's Aubrina Adamik helped set the tone well before the start of Monday's pressure-packed game against Burlington Central.
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February 10, 2026 at 12:23 PM
Girls basketball: Huntley withstands the pressure, tops Burlington Central to take back FVC lead
Girls gymnastics: Conant comes through at sectional, leaves coach 'speechless'
Girls gymnastics: Conant comes through at sectional, leaves coach 'speechless'
The Conant girls gymnastics sectional featured some great teams and individuals Monday night battling it out for a berth to the IHSA state meet next weekend at Palatine.
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February 10, 2026 at 12:23 PM
Girls gymnastics: Conant comes through at sectional, leaves coach 'speechless'
Spring training initial focus on robot umpires and World Baseball Classic
Spring training initial focus on robot umpires and World Baseball Classic
Just 102 days after a thrilling World Series ended with the Los Angeles Dodgers becoming the first repeat champion in a quarter century, pitchers and catchers are back on the field Tuesday as spring training begins with an initial focus on ABS and WBC.
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February 10, 2026 at 12:23 PM
Spring training initial focus on robot umpires and World Baseball Classic
Eggsperience, Tempesta Italian deli coming to Higgins Road in Rosemont
Eggsperience, Tempesta Italian deli coming to Higgins Road in Rosemont
An Eggsperience Cafe and Tempesta Market Italian deli are coming to Rosemont this summer. The eateries will be part of a commercial building formerly housing Ram Restaurant & Brewery and Starbucks.
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February 10, 2026 at 11:47 AM
Eggsperience, Tempesta Italian deli coming to Higgins Road in Rosemont
Nic Claxton's 28 points power Nets past Bulls 123-113
Nic Claxton's 28 points power Nets past Bulls 123-113
NEW YORK -- Nic Claxton scored 28 points and had 10 rebounds to lead the Brooklyn Nets to a 123-113 win over the Bulls on Monday night.
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February 10, 2026 at 3:31 AM
Nic Claxton's 28 points power Nets past Bulls 123-113
Coby White says he figured he was 'next on the chopping block' in Chicago, thrilled to return home
Coby White says he figured he was 'next on the chopping block' in Chicago, thrilled to return home
CHARLOTTE, N.C. -- Coby White said he wasn't surprised when Bulls executive vice president of basketball operations Arturas Karnisovas informed him last week the team was trading him after seven seasons.
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February 10, 2026 at 3:22 AM
Coby White says he figured he was 'next on the chopping block' in Chicago, thrilled to return home
Morris mascot now the Warriors after school board vote
Morris mascot now the Warriors after school board vote
Morris Community High School will now be known as the Warriors after a 6-1 vote in favor of the measure by the school board Monday night.
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February 10, 2026 at 3:04 AM
Morris mascot now the Warriors after school board vote
Super Bowl lessons the Bears could use to make their own run
Super Bowl lessons the Bears could use to make their own run
Were there any lessons in the Super Bowl that could apply to the Bears’ quest to climb the ladder next season?
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February 10, 2026 at 2:28 AM
Super Bowl lessons the Bears could use to make their own run
Should U.S. nationalize elections? GOP governor candidates speak up
Should U.S. nationalize elections? GOP governor candidates speak up
Contenders agree on giving feds access to Illinois voter registration info. “I don’t see a problem with it,” one says.
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February 10, 2026 at 12:49 AM
Should U.S. nationalize elections? GOP governor candidates speak up
Winfield District 34 loses appeal in TIF case against village
Winfield District 34 loses appeal in TIF case against village
Two Winfield-area school districts have been dealt another legal setback in their long-running fight with the village over a special taxing district.
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February 10, 2026 at 12:04 AM
Winfield District 34 loses appeal in TIF case against village
Who had the area's top prep basketball performances last week?
Who had the area's top prep basketball performances last week?
This edition of the High Five honors the area’s top prep basketball performances from last week.
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February 9, 2026 at 11:55 PM
Who had the area's top prep basketball performances last week?
Illinois House hopefuls Peterson, Chan Ding spar over ethics
Illinois House hopefuls Peterson, Chan Ding spar over ethics
Democratic candidates for the 52nd District Illinois House seat clashed over ethics during a recent meeting with the Daily Herald editorial board.
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February 9, 2026 at 11:46 PM
Illinois House hopefuls Peterson, Chan Ding spar over ethics