All Stories from May 18, 2026 (Change date)
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St. Charles faces 500K gallon-per-day water deficiency, even with new well nearing completionMay 18, 2026 5:11 pm - The city of St. Charles is currently staring down a water deficiency of 500,000 gallons per day. This is despite a recent well project being completed and another one approaching its finish in 2027.
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High Five: Looking at the top prep sports events this weekMay 18, 2026 4:55 pm - This edition of the High Five looks at the top prep sports events this week.
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Kane County election officials honored by League of Women Voters for voter registration effortsMay 18, 2026 4:49 pm - Kane County Clerk John Cunningham and Elections Director Raymond Esquivel received a visit from the League of Women Voters-Central Kane County to thank them for their ongoing partnership in promoting voter registration.
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Learn about stopping scams, ID theft June 2 in Des PlainesMay 18, 2026 4:41 pm - A representative from Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul’s office will talk about stopping scams and identity theft prevention in Des Plaines on June 2.
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Des Plaines launches survey for sustainability planMay 18, 2026 4:40 pm - Des Plaines officials want your help updating the city’s sustainability plan.
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Oakbrook Center store closed two days after large crowd sought new watchMay 18, 2026 4:14 pm - Social media exploded with pictures and videos Saturday as people crowded Oakbrook Center in Oak Brook to get their hands on a Swatch and Audemars Piguet Royal Pop Collection pocket watch.
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Police issue traffic advisory for Bartlett Memorial Day Walk & RemembranceMay 18, 2026 3:13 pm - Bartlett’s Memorial Day Walk & Remembrance will begin at 10 a.m. Monday, May 25 at Bartlett Park with an American Legion flag retirement ceremony.
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Power outage affects Roselle police, fireMay 18, 2026 2:57 pm - The village of Roselle closed several municipal buildings and departments on Monday due to a power outage.
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Good competition and good vibes at Cubs-White Sox seriesMay 18, 2026 2:50 pm - The White Sox won two of three from the Cubs this weekend behind a barrage of home runs from all over the lineup. It felt like summer in mid-May Chicago, and it felt like old times when the Sox were competitive and on equal footing with their North Side rivals.
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Trump says he's called off Iran strike planned for Tuesday at request of Gulf alliesMay 18, 2026 2:31 pm - President Donald Trump said he is holding off on a military strike on Iran planned for Tuesday because “serious negotiations” are underway.