All Stories from January 31, 2025 (Change date)
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The Weeknd releases new album, announces stadium tour with Soldier Field stopJan 31, 2025 1:35 pm - Fresh off the release of a new album, “Hurry Up Tomorrow,” The Weeknd has announced a massive North American stadium tour, including a stop at Chicago’s Soldier Field Friday, May 30.
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Libertyville native only woman representing Illinois on USA Team at Special Olympics World Games in ItalyJan 31, 2025 1:30 pm - From the Midwest prairie land to the Italian Alps, Libertyville native Mallory Marvin is blazing a trail one snowshoe at a time. Marvin, 28, will compete in the 2025 Special Olympics World Winter Games in Turin, Italy this March.
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Community colleges to receive grants to expand mental health resourcesJan 31, 2025 1:29 pm - The Illinois Community College Board has awarded more than $3.6 million to expand mental health resources and support programs for college students across the state.
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‘We really are changing lives’: Internship program helps students make post-high school plansJan 31, 2025 1:28 pm - Alignment Collaborative for Education helps high school students get paid internships to expose them to careers and help determine their plans after graduation. The program helped nearly 150 students in several school districts in 2024 and will add another 50 internships and another school district next year.
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Shamrocks and Smiles: St. Patrick’s Day charity celebration supports individuals with disabilities and recreation scholarshipsJan 31, 2025 12:30 pm - The 21st annual St. Patrick’s Day Dinner fundraiser is coming from 5:30-9 p.m. Saturday, March 8, at the Rolling Meadows Park District Community Center, 3705 Pheasant Drive, and you can sign up now to sponsor this great cause.
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Man arrested after forcing his way into South Elgin home and barricading himself in basementJan 31, 2025 12:08 pm - A downstate Illinois man was arrested this week in South Elgin after forcing his way into a home, harming an animal and then barricading himself in the basement, authorities said.
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2 Lake Zurich schools closed due to fire at power poleJan 31, 2025 11:55 am - May Whitney Elementary School and Lake Zurich High School are closed today due to a small fire that started on a power pole overnight near the schools.
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DuPage Senior Council seeks volunteers for meal delivery, well-being checks, and companionshipJan 31, 2025 11:52 am - The DuPage Senior Citizens Council is looking for volunteers interested in visiting isolated seniors, assisting with meals, or other acts of service.
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NHL salary cap over the next 3 seasons is getting its biggest increases since it started in 2005Jan 31, 2025 11:45 am - The NHL salary cap is making a big jump next season, with even larger increases happening in the coming years. The league and the Players' Association on Friday released the cap numbers for the next three seasons.
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International Skating Union to honor athletes killed in plane crash when Boston hosts world champsJan 31, 2025 11:37 am - International Skating Union President Jae Youl Kim has held back tears while announcing they will honor athletes and others killed in the mid-air collision near Washington, D.C., when the world championships are staged in Boston in March. Kim was visibly emotional telling media on Friday at the European championships in Estonia.