Burlington
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Local residents honored with statewide awardMar 19, 2024 1:20 pm - The Illinois Jaycees selected Rolling Meadows Mayor Lara Sanoica, Illinois State Rep. Nabeela Syed and Gabi Vargas of Palatine as honorees of its Outstanding Young Persons of Illinois awards program.
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Vines Senior Homes resident turns 100 on St. Patrick’s DayMar 18, 2024 9:31 pm - Wynn Nelson, resident of The Vines Senior Homes in Elgin, turned 100 years old on St. Patrick’s Day on Sunday, March 17. The Vines, along with her family, hosted a huge ...
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Stone-A-Palooza returns to the Fine Line on March 21Mar 18, 2024 8:35 pm - On Thursday, March 21, Fine Line Creative Arts Center in St. Charles will be holding a one-day sale of beads, semiprecious stones, cabochons and more. This event, called...
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Holy Week and Easter worship at Elgin’s Holy Trinity and Zion Lutheran churchesMar 18, 2024 8:06 pm - Holy Trinity and Zion Lutheran churches in Elgin are inviting the community to the Holy Week and Easter services. On Palm Sunday weekend, there will be a 5 p.m. service o...
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What you need to know before you vote TuesdayMar 18, 2024 2:10 pm - If you’re an Illinois resident and want to help decide the occupant of the Oval Office for the next four years, Tuesday is your last chance to vote in the state’s primary...
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Birding by the numbers: Keeping lists is what many watchers do, and some take it to extremesMar 18, 2024 12:48 pm - If you are wondering, there are roughly 11,500 officially recognized bird species. It’s unlikely that anyone will ever see them all, or even try to. The list is constantly growing due to genetic studies that reveal new species.
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A year after CP/KC merger approved, mayors see train uptick and brace for moreMar 17, 2024 11:46 pm - One year into a hotly contested railroad merger, suburban leaders report lengthy and more frequent freight trains, and they’re preparing for a future deluge. The U.S. Sur...
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School, library, sales tax requests to be decided in Tuesday’s electionMar 17, 2024 11:46 pm - Voters throughout the suburbs on will weigh in Tuesday on whether to build new schools, increase sales taxes, construct a new library and more. The two biggest ballot mea...
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The Biz Week That Was: Last call for Elgin pub, new marijuana shop, and revised vision for old theater are among highlightsMar 17, 2024 5:07 am - Elgin Public House for sale after owner announces retirement Seventeen years after fulfilling his longtime dream of opening a restaurant, Elgin Public House owner Gr...
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Central 301 asks voters for $195 million for new high schoolMar 15, 2024 12:25 pm - Voters will decide Tuesday whether Central Unit District 301 should have a new, larger high school. The Burlington-based district is asking permission to borrow $195 mill...