All Stories from June 16, 2021 (Change date)
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Labor shortage was 20 years in the makingJun 16, 2021 1:00 am - Where Have All the People Gone? The “Sansdemic” Is Upon Us! First time I remember a labor shortage was in 1989, but it was mostly projections. First time I heard of a s...
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'Here to work for you': New Mount Prospect fire chief sworn inJun 16, 2021 1:00 am - The Mount Prospect Fire Department entered a new era Tuesday with the swearing in of veteran firefighter John Dolan as chief. Dolan, 58, grew up in Mount Prospect and at...
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Bloomingdale's T.J. Maxx/HomeGoods will relocate to Stratford CrossingJun 16, 2021 1:00 am - T.J. Maxx and HomeGoods in Bloomingdale are set to relocate to the village's former Kmart in September. The department and home furniture store currently located at 344 ...
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In memory of Eric Fischer: Charity bike run benefits fund at North Suburban YMCAJun 16, 2021 1:00 am - Wheeling resident Eric Fischer's sudden death last year at just 54 left a void not only in the lives of his family and friends, but also in the various charitable effort...
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Who's Freddy the fox, and why is he captivating Bartlett residents?Jun 16, 2021 1:00 am - A hapless red fox has become a neighborhood celebrity in Bartlett. Fondly nicknamed "Freddy," the fox has a unique accessory that has caught the attention of many resid...
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House passes legislation to give police more power to take weaponsJun 16, 2021 1:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - The Illinois House on Wednesday passed a Firearm Owner Identification card law change that would strengthen law enforcement's ability to retrieve guns from...
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Coach's corner: The garage is empty of things but remains full of memoriesJun 16, 2021 1:00 am - After 25 years, we are moving out of our Glenview home; a sad moment in time for sure. It is an experience, by the way, that I wouldn't recommend to anyone. I am not bre...
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House OKs remote voting on bills to pass budget amendmentJun 16, 2021 1:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - The Illinois House changed its rules Wednesday to allow lawmakers to cast votes on legislation remotely, giving them enough votes to pass a change to the b...
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Construction on North Harrison Street in Algonquin to start MondayJun 16, 2021 1:00 am - Crews are set to break ground Monday on construction along North Harrison Street in Algonquin as part of the village's Around and About Main Street project. The project...
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Music in the Park returns to Island Lake FridayJun 16, 2021 1:00 am - Music in the Park returns to Island Lake from 8 to 10 p.m. Friday, June 18. Country band Nashville Electric Co., will perform in the free event at Converse Park, 628 E. ...