All Stories from August 19, 2022 (Change date)
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Lake County Forest Preserves' restoration projects aim to bring back native plants, prairiesAug 19, 2022 6:00 am - Lake County Forest Preserves' restoration projects aim to bring back native plants, prairies
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Putting the band back together: How Mount Prospect's Bluesmobile became part of Blues Brothers ConAug 19, 2022 5:30 am - They're putting the band back together in more ways than one for the inaugural Blues Brothers Con this weekend at the Old Joliet Prison. Besides an appearance Friday ni...
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How the Des Plaines Park District reached deal to turn former church into a restaurantAug 19, 2022 5:30 am - A former church that's now owned by the Des Plaines Park District will be transformed into a restaurant in a public-private partnership. The building once known as Good ...
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As switch to cashless bail approaches, advocates on both sides are watching courtsAug 19, 2022 5:30 am - Supporters of the state's plan to eliminate cash bail have started attending bond hearings in DuPage and Kane counties, gathering information about how cases are being h...
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District 64 custodian recorded employees in bathroom with phone, officials sayAug 19, 2022 1:00 am - Editor's note: This story has been updated with corrected information about the defendant, the charges and aspects of the case. A custodian used a cellphone to reco...
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Round Lake day care owner sentenced to 4 years in prisonAug 19, 2022 1:00 am - The owner of an at-home day care business in Round Lake where a 3-month-old child died in 2019 was sentenced to four years in prison by a Lake County judge this week. Ja...
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Take a virtual trip to the Scottish Highlands via Balmoral RestaurantAug 19, 2022 1:00 am - Few Americans are fortunate enough to visit Scotland in person. Places elsewhere in Europe usually take precedence when tours are planned. But restaurateur Colin Smith ...
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The Local Kitchen & Tap among numerous new Schaumburg businesses making progressAug 19, 2022 1:00 am - The Local Kitchen & Tap is expected to open in the space of the former Tilted Kilt Pub and Eatery in Schaumburg in late September, the first among a number of business p...
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Lissner won't seek another term on Elk Grove Village board, opening the door for Jarosch to runAug 19, 2022 1:00 am - Elk Grove Village's most senior trustee, Sam Lissner, announced he won't seek another term, opening the door to local bakery owner Kathy Jarosch to run for his seat. Lis...
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Geneva Olympian and cancer survivor will bike 1,000 miles to support researchAug 19, 2022 1:00 am - In capturing the silver medal at last year's Olympics, Geneva High School alumnus Kevin McDowell had to first overcome other challenges. Those challenges includes cancer...