All Stories from June 17, 2024 (Change date)
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Hunger Resource Network surpasses fundraising goal at annual luncheonJun 17, 2024 3:50 pm - The recent Hunger Resource Network (HRN) annual luncheon exceeded its fundraising goal, enabling the nonprofit organization to continue to distribute 240,000 pounds of frozen chicken annually throughout the Chicago area.
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DuPage County launches construction equity programJun 17, 2024 3:26 pm - DuPage County is creating a division of contracting equity to expand participation in construction projects by minority- and women-owned firms.
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Music Review: Linda Thompson’s family and friends sing her songs on ‘Proxy Music’Jun 17, 2024 2:58 pm - Linda Thompson, who ranks among the finest singers of her generation, hardly sings a note on “Proxy Music," her first album in over a decade. Instead, Thompson makes herself heard through her songwriting.
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Spotlight: ‘Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil’ musical premieres at GoodmanJun 17, 2024 2:52 pm - The musical adaptation of the New York Times bestseller “Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil” premieres at Goodman Theatre, while Drury Lane revives the jolly jukebox tuner “Ain’t Misbehavin’.”
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Daily Herald opinion: We all benefit from efforts to plant more treesJun 17, 2024 2:45 pm - Daily Herald opinion: As we look out on our leafy streets, it may be surprising to hear that our region does not have as many trees as it should for the good of the environment, as well as our comfort and aesthetics.
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Bicyclist killed when hit by car on North Avenue in Villa ParkJun 17, 2024 2:25 pm - A 29-year-old man was killed Saturday night when the bicycle he was riding on North Avenue in Villa Park was struck by a vehicle, police said.
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Route 31 closure in Geneva extendedJun 17, 2024 2:25 pm - The closure of the Route 31 underpass in Geneva for rail line expansion has been extended, due to issues with moving utilities.
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Barrington village manager gets 12.5% pay hikeJun 17, 2024 2:21 pm - Barrington village board members have voted to give Village Manager Scott Anderson a raise. The 12.5% increase boosted Anderson’s base pay to $225,000. In addition, he r...
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Go fishing with Mundelein policeJun 17, 2024 2:15 pm - The Mundelein Police Department’s annual Cops N Bobbers fishing derby is set for July 13. The event will run from 8 a.m. to noon at the Mundelein Seminary, 1000 E. Maple ...
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Funding for climate change projects discussed at town hall meetingJun 17, 2024 2:10 pm - Learn about available state and federal funding to invest in projects to combat climate change at a town hall meeting from 6:30 to 8 p.m. June 27 at Waukegan Public Libra...