All Stories from August 25, 2025 (Change date)
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40-year old Elgin family business, Brittain’s Express Oil starts major building renovationsAug 25, 2025 11:27 pm - Brittain’s Express Oil and Lube in Elgin announced that it has temporarily closed its shop for renovations. The closure is expected to last several weeks as the facilit...
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Pepper donations sought for Batavia food pantry fundraiserAug 25, 2025 11:10 pm - Gindo's Spice of Life and Batavia Interfaith Food Pantry collaborate for 3rd year to make hot sauce using donated peppers. Proceeds benefit the Food Pantry. They seek pepper donations from Sept. 9-Oct. 1.
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Marmion Christmas Craft Show seeking more craftersAug 25, 2025 10:46 pm - Marmion Christmas Craft Show seeking more crafters and vendors to join 34th annual event over Thanksgiving weekend, featuring handmade and locally-made goods.
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Local theater troupe premieres original musical ‘These Days’Aug 25, 2025 10:17 pm - The Henry David Theatre Troupe will present the inspirational original musical "These Days" Sept. 19-20 in Aurora. The show explores the meaning of life through one person's career and relationship struggles.
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High school scores for Aug. 25Aug 25, 2025 9:59 pm - Monday, Aug 25 Girls volleyball Burlington Central d. DeKalb 25-21, 25-17 Conant d. Maine West 21-25, 25-14, 25-18 Downers Grove North d. Sandburg 25-22, 25-14 ...
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Aces secure WNBA playoff spot with win over the Sky; Parker’s jersey retiredAug 25, 2025 9:53 pm - CHICAGO — Jackie Young had 22 points and seven assists, A’ja Wilson added 18 points and nine rebounds, and the Las Vegas Aces secured a WNBA playoff spot with a 79-74 vic...
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Arlington Heights residents, officials divided on criminalizing homeless behavior — but proposal moves forwardAug 25, 2025 9:33 pm - More than a dozen Arlington Heights residents and homeless advocates on Monday urged village officials to take a compassionate approach to homelessness in the downtown area.
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Browns trade QB Kenny Pickett to the Raiders, where he'll back up Geno SmithAug 25, 2025 9:32 pm - Kenny Pickett is on the move again. The Browns traded Pickett to Las Vegas on Monday night for a fifth-round draft pick in 2026, giving the Raiders a proven backup quarte...
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See a map of safe houses on the Underground Railroad at Sept. 13 programAug 25, 2025 9:25 pm - “Explore the Underground Railroad“ program by Terry Lynch takes you back in time to learn about safe houses in Illinois that provided refuge for slaves on their journey to Canada.
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Will the Bears be able to fix sloppy offense before Week 1?Aug 25, 2025 9:10 pm - Hours later, Bears coach Ben Johnson remained aggravated, still sorting through how to deal with his discouragement over a frustrating first quarter during Friday’s game against the Kansas City Chiefs.
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