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For 38 years Kathy Strong wore a bracelet in tribute to a young soldier.
Chester the Springer Spaniel joins Libertyville fire department as comfort dog dailyherald.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from dailyherald.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
A widespread natural gas odor reported by residents of Lake and McHenry counties, as well as other parts of northern Illinois, is being attributed to equipment maintenance in Cedar County, Iowa, offic.