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Enterprise Stories/Summer 2025
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Project Deadline: July 11
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Reporting nwh.fluoride.in.water
As some towns ponder whether to remove fluoride from water, a look at what the state law says and recent standard change.
Janelle
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ready for editnwh.250.yearshttps://shawmedia.arcpublishing.com/composer/story/v2/edit/YYAABHHQBZBNTFUJQEPWDIF6QI
Next year is the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence. What are communities looking at for celebations?
Claire6000chfile
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ready for edit nwh.072825.parkfadshttps://shawmedia.arcpublishing.com/composer/story/v2/edit/ZJJCQ2GIPRARDHULRLEU2MJ6DALatest park fads. What are futsal and pump tracks?Michelle5100chfile / Michelle ?
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Sports
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ready for printJuly 18
https://shawmedia.arcpublishing.com/composer/story/v2/edit/TN7ERHX3MNEZJDVT5MD5ULL63Q
Girls flag football on the rise after 1st IHSA seasonAlex Kantecki6900Shaver and file
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Ready for printIN
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Local grads host "Locked on Cubs" podcast, which has 15,000 subscribers
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Herald-News
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ready for printJuly 11
SLNN.063025.CommunityColleges
https://shawmedia.arcpublishing.com/composer/story/v2/edit/5FAT46SO7ZCR7NC4SNSTUX2XUU
College pres. at local colleges Shaw WideFelix S./Michelle M.7239Sarver/Meyer
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ready for printAugust 1SLNN.071125.NOAACuts
https://shawmedia.arcpublishing.com/composer/story/v2/edit/AEFELOY6BFGUZBZICXKRUQAGWE
Talk to NWS Chicago, Regional offices, state climatologist
Jessie Molloy
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1990 tornado stories
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ready for printpost 8/29 6 a.m.JHN.082825.TornadoCarlin
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Jol. firefighters remembers volunteers at torn.bob Okon2564Okon
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ready for printpost 6 a.m. 8/28JHN.082825.ConnerTornado
https://shawmedia.arcpublishing.com/composer/story/v2/edit/NNSAT3E2TZE57OHBJBAEYVYGGQ
Retired firefighter recalls scene as call went out for 1990 Will County tornadoFelix Sarver4204Felix
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READY FOR PRINTpost noon 8/29JHN.082225.SaariTornado
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Plainfield tornado led to meteorology careerJessie Molloy5383File/provided
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JHN.081425.TornadoBennington
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Plainfield grad recalls havoc as school,home destroyedJessie Molloy5043File/
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SLNN.082525.PlfdTornado35years
https://shawmedia.arcpublishing.com/composer/story/v2/edit/6GQ463XWIFEZ3OSWQR4AJ6BL3E
35th annivesary of Plainfield tornadoJessie Molloy5177File
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ready for printpost 8 a.m. 8/28JHN.082825.TornadoReadersStories
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Readers share their stories from 1990 tornado
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STORIES IN PLANNING
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deadlne Oct. 15
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Immigration crackdown impact on restaurants Baran-Unland/Laurie5592file
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planingNov 5SLNN.VAHospitalHirings
https://shawmedia.arcpublishing.com/composer/story/v2/edit/EGJEWUGNNVA2PC3RASNGVQBTSA
Are Chicago area VA centers having hiring issuesOkon
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due Oct. 1SLNNDry warm fall /fire concerns?Jessie
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planning2026 is 100th anniversary of Route 66Multiple reporters
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HOLD
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October 17SLNN.083025.MallsFuture
https://shawmedia.arcpublishing.com/composer/story/v2/edit/XYSQA7XB45EWXI62ZJ7MVB6NY4
Malls dying/being repurposedOkon or Jessie
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Sports
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Daily Chronicle
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Reportingnws.elected.official.pay.080525
https://shawmedia.arcpublishing.com/composer/story/v2/edit/KAJXWORHBJEBBIY2MFPNA5P2N4
How much are your elected officials paid to represent you?Megann2774?
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ready for printnws.071225.lead.testing.ZIPS
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Lead paint and gasoline, not water, most common source of elevated blood lead levels in Illinois children.Camden6000+Camden
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Kelsey
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(LIKELY COMING CLOSER TO last week in July)
Federal guidelines on vaccinations have changed under Trump's administration. Here's what parents should know ahead of the school year, according to a pediatrician (focused on measles, COVID, likely etc)Team
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Sports
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ready for proofIN
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My favorite play call: Derek SchneemanEddiefile
Note: these will run tu-sa in the dead week
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ready for proofIN
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My favorite play call: Joe RyanEddiefile
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ready for proofIN
https://shawmedia.arcpublishing.com/composer/story/v2/edit/PTZZRWBIDFDK5IXLQSIYIOVFZQ
My favorite play call: Michael ThorgesenEddiefile
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ready for proofIN
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My favorite play call: Cam DavekosEddiefile
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ready for proofIN
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My favorite play call: Kenny McPeekEddiefile
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News Tribune
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ready for printLNT.08052025.coldcases
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Unsolved Crimes in Northern ILMaribeth4800Yes
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ready for printLNT.08052025.coldcases
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Unsolved crimes 2Maribeth7248chyes
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ready for editneeds art, getting this week
https://shawmedia.arcpublishing.com/composer/story/v2/edit/ABSC7ST62FBEDMHVLXCHP4TFFQ
State Park NumbersTom
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Oldest Businesses in the regionBill
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Sports
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LNT one-way communication IHSA
https://shawmedia.arcpublishing.com/composer/story/v2/edit/U7PROBKR2FGL3BH2PFZMQ2DAAA
Use of one-way communication devices in IHSA sportsKevin C3924 charactersFile
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The Times
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Editing- only local in OTT
That Friday night feel, then and now | Composer
Friday Night Lights: Then and NowHoxsey5345 ch3 files
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Sports
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ready for editmid-July
https://shawmedia.arcpublishing.com/composer/story/v2/edit/BIXJY2KLURFPHONH6ZZZK6PEDU
Illinois' most unusual high school sports mascotsPedelty12000
couple photos, 12 logos
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bcr.7-2-25.Matt Tumbleson
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Bureau Valley grad Matt tumbleson wins NBA ring with Thunder
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Gazette
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svm.063025.sauk.valley.regional.housing.9080
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Housing needs Brandon9080
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svm.20250723.rodeo.regional.14439
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Steertailing with Sauk, DeKalb and Joliet tiesPayton14429
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8-man football's beginnings, future and how it has given an opportunity to small schools
Drake
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Telegraph
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Daily Journal
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Ready to publishSept. 12
KDJ-20250913-mental-health-schools
https://shawmedia.arcpublishing.com/composer/story/v2/edit/PNZ2LCHLGFCXTBBJIV5OYHVXOE
react to state's mental health law for schoolsStephanie
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Special Education Dept. changes,impactStephanie
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Oct. 24Video gambling growth, impactLee
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Animal rescue volunteer status/minimum wage effectLee
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Oct. 31Domestic Violence topic (Oct. awareness month)Jeff
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Increase in meth use Jeff
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editingJuly 11
KDJ.071125.racing.enterprise
https://shawmedia.arcpublishing.com/composer/story/v2/edit/X44QMTHGJFGZLOWQDAUEIZGEKM
Current state of local dirt track racing through the lens of Kankakee County Speedway and those who keep it alive
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KDJ-071125-burrell-enterprise
https://shawmedia.arcpublishing.com/composer/story/v2/edit/PMSIEODAL5FZTDRQ4O24HHXU3I
Former Central/Illinois football player Bill Burrell, forgotten legend
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Kane County Chronicle