All Stories from February 17, 2021 (Change date)
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Elk Grove Village police to get body cameras by summer of 2022Feb 17, 2021 4:30 am - Elk Grove Village is the latest suburb to announce its police officers soon will be equipped with body cameras - a growing trend expected to be accelerated by recent sta...
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Ex-clerk says Des Plaines alderman's arrest prompted her to run for council seatFeb 17, 2021 4:30 am - A Des Plaines alderman's recent drunken-driving arrest inspired a former city clerk to challenge him in the upcoming municipal election. "Elected officials should be hel...
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Palatine shelter scales back plan for new building due to COVID-19Feb 17, 2021 4:30 am - A Palatine nonprofit that serves individuals who are homeless, or at risk of losing shelter, scaled back its plans for a new building after the COVID-19 pandemic deraile...
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New Lake County volunteer call center to help seniors get COVID-19 vaccinesFeb 17, 2021 4:30 am - Like many seniors, Ruth and Michael Fineman, both 72, have found getting a COVID-19 vaccine to be an ordeal. The Buffalo Grove couple have had trouble signing up for vac...
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'Potential nightmare situation': What to do about ice dams when days get warmerFeb 17, 2021 4:30 am - A seemingly endless stretch of snow and cold will finally let up with a slight warm-up in next week's forecast. While the Chicago area could enjoy periods of sunshine an...
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Teasel tussle continues in Long GroveFeb 17, 2021 4:30 am - The ground war against invasive teasel in Long Grove will resume in the spring. Backed with a $10,000 grant from the village, the Long Grove Park District for a third co...
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How Bensenville is tackling high COVID-19 rates among Hispanic residentsFeb 17, 2021 4:30 am - A year into the COVID-19 pandemic, one suburb is seeing some daylight in counteracting the "heartbreaking" toll of the respiratory disease on Hispanic residents, but sig...
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Beloved Loyola physics teacher diesFeb 17, 2021 12:00 am - Loyola Academy in Wilmette recently suffered the loss of faculty member Kevin Warnke on Feb. 8. A physics teacher and former Naval reservist who retired a captain, Mr. W...
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Aurora's Paramount Theatre reschedules June music and comedy shows to 2022Feb 17, 2021 12:00 am - Paramount Theatre in Aurora announced that June 2021 non-Broadway shows have been rescheduled for March 2022 in response to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, according ...
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Glenview Park District earns awards; Price on the moveFeb 17, 2021 12:00 am - The Illinois Park & Recreation Association recognized the Glenview Park District in several capacities at its "Soaring to New Heights" virtual conference on Jan. 28. • T...