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Mount Prospect veterans groups to host sailors for ThanksgivingNov 13, 2023 10:00 pm - Mount Prospect Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 1337 and American Legion Post 525 will welcome 50 Navy recruits from the Great Lakes Naval Training Center on Thanksgiving D...
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Woman lost $8,800 in lottery ticket scam in Des Plaines, police sayNov 13, 2023 12:00 am - Scammers who wanted a Des Plaines woman's help cashing what they claimed was a $1 million winning lottery ticket bilked her out of $8,800, police said Monday. The crime ...
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Man shot in leg Sunday night in Mount ProspectNov 13, 2023 12:00 am - Mount Prospect police are investigating a shooting Sunday night that left a man with a gunshot wound to the leg. Police said officers responding to a report of shots fir...
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Launching marshmallows and STEM careers for girlsNov 12, 2023 10:00 pm - A chance to design and build a catapult to fling marshmallows? What middle school student could resist that? Certainly not the 30 girls who participated in each of two r...
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Homeless and in-need veterans to receive housing, medical assistance and more during Nov. 16 Chicago Winter Stand DownNov 12, 2023 10:00 pm - Chicago's Winter Stand Down to help area homeless, housing-insecure, and in-need veterans will be held Nov. 16 from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Chicago's Northwest Armory. Servi...
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St. Emily students win big in Mount Prospect Fire Department Fire Prevention Poster ContestNov 12, 2023 10:00 pm - St. Emily School was honored to have 24 students in kindergarten through fifth grade recognized as winners in the 2023 Mount Prospect Fire Department Fire Prevention Pos...
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Former Mount Prospect Mayor Farley dies at 92Nov 12, 2023 10:00 pm - Gerald "Skip" Farley, who served longer than any mayor in Mount Prospect history, died Monday at age 92, family members said. Farley began his stint as mayor in 1989 and...
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'He was a visionary': State leaders name tollway bridge for Rosemont's founding mayorNov 12, 2023 10:00 pm - Donald E. Stephens' name graces the front of the Rosemont convention center, the museum of Hummel figurines he collected, and the park at the entrance to the gated commu...
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Looking for a holiday gift? Suburban craft fairs and bazaars are a place to startNov 12, 2023 5:00 am - Now through Dec. 23 Yuletide Treasures: 9 a.m.to 5 p.m. weekdays and 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturdays, through Nov. 24, at the DuPage Art League, 218 W. Front St., Wheato...
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A helping hand: How you can assist fellow suburbanites this holiday seasonNov 12, 2023 4:30 am - This article has been updated from its original version to correct the description of the Chicago Dental Society Foundation. While today marks the official start o...