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'I wanted to give back': Mount Prospect girl sells Christmas luminarias and donates proceeds to fire departmentDec 24, 2022 12:00 am - A Mount Prospect neighborhood got some extra-bright holiday cheer Saturday evening courtesy of a girl with a charitable heart. Pledging to donate the proceeds to the Mou...
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Our favorite Through the Film Magnifier images of 2022Dec 23, 2022 12:00 am - Take a look the best photos we featured in 2022 from our “Through the Film Magnifier” project. ...
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Des Plaines library to stay closed through MondayDec 23, 2022 12:00 am - The Des Plaines Public Library will be closed through Monday because of the extremely cold weather and the holiday, officials announced. The library, at 1501 Ellinwood S...
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Wheeling Park District Wishes you Glee and Cheers to 2023!Dec 22, 2022 10:00 pm - Winter has arrived in full force and the Wheeling Park District wants to make memories with you this season! Put on your party hats, get your noisemakers ready and let's...
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Musical celebrations to help you rock into the new yearDec 22, 2022 5:00 am - What's a New Year's Eve party without music? The suburbs and Chicago are packed with some major shows to help fans ring in 2023. Here's some of what we found: Time...
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Ex-District 214 business chief paid $183,000 as part of mysterious departureDec 22, 2022 12:00 am - Northwest Suburban High School District 214's longtime finance chief got paid the rest of her full year's salary in a $174,789 lump sum when she resigned in September, a...
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Cook County girls basketball notes: Raymond moves to top of St. Viator's all-time wins listDec 22, 2022 12:00 am - When Jason Raymond was chosen to be the 12th girls basketball coach for St. Viator's girls basketball team in 2015, it meant he was coming home to his alma mater where h...
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Mount Prospect plans $1 million fix to HVAC problems at village hallDec 22, 2022 12:00 am - Mount Prospect will spend about $1 million to replace the nearly 20-year-old HVAC system at village hall The village board this week agreed to hire Lake Bluff-based Cahi...
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Orphans of the Storm Launches 'Paws for the New Year' ProgramDec 21, 2022 10:00 pm - Dog lovers looking to ring in the new year with a shelter dog can sign up for "Paws for the New Year," a brand-new short-term fostering program taking place from Decembe...
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Christmas dining 2022: Suburban dine-in options making a comeback this yearDec 21, 2022 10:00 pm - It feels like the holidays are a bit closer to normal this year, which is evidenced by the return of suburban restaurants' Christmas Eve and Christmas Day dine-in option...