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Oakton College CDL Open House showcases a fast track to high-paying, in-demand trucking careersOct 21, 2024 1:58 pm - Oakton College and 160 Driving Academy celebrated the one-year anniversary of bringing Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) training to Oakton’s Des Plaines campus with an Open House on Oct. 16.
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Best Bets: Rosemont welcomes ‘Battlestar Galactica’ fansOct 21, 2024 12:39 pm - The Salute to Battlestar Galactica event fetes 20 years of the TV show in Rosemont, the Cleve Carney Museum of Art debuts a new exhibition devoted to classic arcade games, and Rosemont’s Parkway Bank Park hosts a Crawl-o-ween Bar Crawl.
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Eileen O'Neill Burke: 2024 candidate for Cook County state’s attorneyOct 21, 2024 10:27 am - Eileen O'Neill Burke is a Democrat running for Cook County state’s attorney.
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Robert W. Fioretti: 2024 candidate for Cook County state’s attorneyOct 21, 2024 10:27 am - Robert W. Fioretti is a Republican running for Cook County state’s attorney.
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Harper College Police Department participates in Faith & Blue eventOct 21, 2024 9:12 am - The Harper College Police Department, in conjunction with Harper’s Campus Crusade for Christ (CRU) and St. John United Church of Christ in Palatine, recently partnered to benefit the Harper community. Officers, CRU students and church representatives together invited the Harper campus to make no-sew fleece blankets for individuals with cancer and enjoy refreshments.
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After 11 days missing, body of County Club Hills woman with dementia found a few miles from her homeOct 21, 2024 8:31 am - The body of a missing Country Club Hills woman was found Saturday in a wooded area near Flossmoor Road and Central Avenue a few miles from her south suburban home.
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Ready to vote? Early voting expands across the suburbs MondayOct 20, 2024 9:00 pm - If you know who you want to vote for and want to cast your ballot now, you’re in luck. Early voting expands across the suburbs starting Monday. Here’s what you need to know.
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How much of your county’s transit sales tax dollars are going to transportation? It ranges from 3% to 100%Oct 20, 2024 9:00 pm - While some counties use all of their RTA sales tax for transportation, others channel millions into public safety.
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Nevada man charged with setting fire to Rosemont Target storeOct 20, 2024 5:47 pm - A 56-year-old Nevada man faces an aggravated arson charge alleging he started a fire that caused $1.5 million in damages to the Target in Rosemont, leaving the store temporarily closed, officials said.
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‘The authentic way’: How a small family restaurant in downtown Palatine has been satisfying diners for 36 yearsOct 20, 2024 5:21 am - Mexico Uno has survived for 36 years at its current location and, before that, at another site a short distance away on Bothwell Street. The secret can be found in the family history.