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‘A place of community’: Keith’s Komix in Schaumburg to shutter after 30 yearsJun 27, 2025 10:25 am - After 30 years as a beloved destination for comic book fans and memorabilia collectors, Keith’s Komix in Schaumburg will shutter this fall.
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Challenges persist for women, minorities breaking into Illinois’ skilled trades
Jun 27, 2025 9:44 am - As employers continue searching for skilled tradespeople to combat national worker shortages, entry into fields such as construction remains strikingly low for women and people of color, particularly in higher paying and leadership positions.
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Palatine Fire Department offering ‘File of Life’ kitsJun 27, 2025 9:33 am - The Palatine Fire Department is offering free “File of Life” kits to help first responders give you the care you need in an emergency.
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Palatine to recognize properties with ‘Hometown Pride’Jun 27, 2025 9:32 am - Palatine is accepting nominations for its annual Hometown Pride Awards.
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‘Bartlett’s Superman’: 10 weeks after near-fatal cardiac event, sergeant is back on the jobJun 27, 2025 4:30 am - Just 10 weeks after suffering an onslaught of medical emergencies, including an aortic dissection, two strokes and two pulmonary embolisms, Bartlett police Sgt. Chris Johnson returned to the force. “It’s an incredible story,” Deputy Police Chief William Naydenoff said. “He’s Bartlett’s Superman.”
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One dead in East Dundee crashJun 26, 2025 10:32 pm - One person died and others were injured in a two-vehicle crash in East Dundee Thursday evening. Police responded to the crash just after 6 p.m. on the 1300 block of East ...
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Ceasefire in Iran gives rise to new calls for a deal to end Gaza war
Jun 26, 2025 7:36 pm - CAIRO - Arab mediators and Israeli hostage families are making a renewed push this week for a deal to end the war in the Gaza Strip, using Israel’s successful strikes on ...
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Classified briefing on impact of Iran strikes leaves senators split
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Estimated budget for new police station in Libertyville significantly increasedJun 26, 2025 7:14 pm - The size and scope of a new police station being planned in Libertyville have changed considerably and so has the estimated cost.
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Trump shook Democrats’ hold on non-White voters in 2024, report finds