All Stories from January 2, 2025 (Change date)
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Wood Dale native has a hand in Minneapolis children’s theater productionJan 02, 2025 3:21 pm - Leah Casey never imagined she’d be using her theater degree to bring life to a puppet. Born and raised in Wood Dale, she will be a puppeteer in Manual Cinema’s production of “Leonardo! A Wonderful Show About a Terrible Monster” for the Children’s Theatre Company in Minneapolis starting Jan. 8.
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Mayoral candidate back on Aurora primary ballotJan 02, 2025 3:10 pm - A judge returned Aurora mayoral candidate Karina Garcia’s name back to the primary ballot Thursday.
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Have coffee with Mundelein’s mayor and a trustee on Jan. 4Jan 02, 2025 3:02 pm - Join Mundelein Mayor Steve Lentz and Trustee Robin Meier for coffee and conversation about village issues on Saturday, Jan. 4.
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Extension offers winter webinars on proper tree care techniquesJan 02, 2025 1:38 pm - Illinois Extension is offering a Community Tree Care Series to teach proper tree care techniques. The program includes online webinars from January to March covering topics like site selection, tree health, pruning, etc.
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Man shot himself in head before Cybertruck exploded outside Trump's Las Vegas hotel, officials sayJan 02, 2025 1:27 pm - LAS VEGAS (AP) — The highly decorated Army soldier inside the Tesla Cybertruck that burst into flames outside President-elect Donald Trump’s Las Vegas hotel shot himself...
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‘A good, viable option’: More women are choosing to work in the trades for better pay and benefitsJan 02, 2025 1:08 pm - A growing number of women are entering the trades. According to Institute for Women’s Policy Research, in 2023, the number of women working in the trades reached the highest level ever — 363,651 working in construction and extraction occupations.
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Ramzy’s Italian Steak House to replace The Local Kitchen & Tap in SchaumburgJan 02, 2025 12:30 pm - Just days after the closure of The Local Kitchen & Tap in Schaumburg, plans already are maturing to replace it at 1140 E. Higgins Road with Ramzy’s Italian Steak House.
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Des Plaines charitable group needs canned goods, pasta sauceJan 02, 2025 12:28 pm - The Self-Help Closet & Pantry of Des Plaines needs canned fruit, canned beef stew and canned pasta dishes like ravioli for its clients.
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3rd person charged in carjacking at movie theaterJan 02, 2025 12:17 pm - A third person has been charged in an armed carjacking at an Addison movie theater.
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University of Illinois offers pesticide training and testing clinicsJan 02, 2025 12:07 pm - Think you know it all about pesticide safety? Illinois is updating training manuals and testing clinics across the state, so brush up on your skills.