All Stories from July 20, 2023 (Change date)
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Neighbors in the news: District 70 names new assistant superintendent of financeJul 20, 2023 6:00 am - • Libertyville School District 70 hired Stacey Bachar, a 28-year school finance veteran, as the district's new assistant superintendent of finance and operations. Bacha...
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'Accident waiting to happen': Why cops can now ticket bicyclists in Arlington AlfrescoJul 20, 2023 5:30 am - Aiming to keep the Arlington Alfresco outdoor dining zone in downtown Arlington Heights pedestrian-friendly, police this week gained new powers to issue warnings and cit...
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'It'll be a great addition to town': STEM school, subdivision planned for NapervilleJul 20, 2023 5:30 am - Developers plan to build a STEM school and a subdivision on 12 vacant acres at the southwest corner of Diehl Road and Mill Street in Naperville. In addition to the 76 tw...
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To reduce consumption and share resources, libraries lend more than just booksJul 20, 2023 5:30 am - Libraries - havens of free informational resources like books and computer access - now are expanding their repertoire by lending out a few less traditional items. Some ...
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Music for all: Teachers start nonprofit to help people of all ages afford music lessonsJul 20, 2023 5:00 am - Brooke Schrager and Ella Bracero would like to teach the world to sing. And they're looking to do that no matter people's financial resources thanks to their nonprofit C...
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Catastrophe losses double at Travelers as insurance industry, more regions hit by severe weatherJul 20, 2023 1:00 am - Travelers, considered a bellwether for the insurance industry due to its size, said catastrophe losses doubled in its most recent quarter and the company swung to a loss...
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Des Plaines buying more land on Oakton Street for new fire stationJul 20, 2023 1:00 am - Des Plaines will purchase more property on Oakton Street near Fire Station No. 62 for the eventual construction of a new firehouse. The city will pay $315,000 for a hous...
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Nervous about carnival ride safety? Here are some things to keep in mindJul 20, 2023 1:00 am - As police investigate what caused a 10-year-old boy to be thrown from a Taste of Antioch carnival ride Sunday, experts say parents should check out attractions for possi...
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Prominent Egyptian rights activist with ties to Italy walks free from jail, rights defender saysJul 20, 2023 1:00 am - CAIRO - A prominent Egyptian rights activist with ties to Italy walked free from jail Thursday, according to his family and a rights defender. Patrick George Zaki, a pos...
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Will Mundelein lift ban on backyard chicken coops? Village board to look at issueJul 20, 2023 1:00 am - Mundelein's long-standing ban on backyard chicken coops may soon be rescinded. The village board on Monday will discuss allowing residents to keep hens - but not rooster...