Mount Prospect
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18-year-old motorcyclist killed in Mount Prospect crashJun 04, 2024 7:55 am - An 18-year-old Mundelein man was killed Tuesday morning in a crash involving the motorcycle he was driving and two pickup trucks on a stretch of Algonquin Road in Mount Prospect.
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‘Change agent’: Former Mount Prospect fire chief was an innovatorJun 03, 2024 7:45 pm - Lawrence Pairitz was a TV repairman when he joined Mount Prospect’s volunteer fire department in 1958. Twelve years later, and at just 35 years old, Pairitz would be leading the department as its chief.
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IDPH says measles outbreak is overJun 03, 2024 4:35 pm - The state health department says a measles outbreak is over.
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Recent high school grads from Hoffman Estates, Rolling Meadows killed in I-290 crashJun 03, 2024 4:01 pm - Recent graduates of Schaumburg and Rolling Meadows high schools have been identified as the two people killed early Sunday morning in a two-vehicle crash on Interstate 290 in Chicago.
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For some businesses, hiring the formerly incarcerated has helped ease labor woesJun 02, 2024 1:32 pm - In these times of tight labor, one often-overlooked resource is the formerly incarcerated, says columnist Gene Marks.
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Good News Sunday: Wheaton’s Cosley Zoo celebrates 50 years as director prepares to retireJun 02, 2024 6:00 am - In this week’s Good News Sunday column, we recap stories about Cosley Zoo’s 50th anniversary, a business donating warehouse space for a charitable effort, and the winner of this year’s Charlemagne Award.
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Elk Grove Township fire station renovation on time, under budgetMay 31, 2024 9:20 pm - Mount Prospect officials said the renovation of the former Elk Grove Rural Fire Protection District headquarters is coming in on time and under budget.
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Not surprisingly, suburban political leaders divided on Trump verdictMay 31, 2024 10:14 am - Reactions from suburban politicians and candidates to former President Donald Trump’s felony convictions largely were predictable, with many Republicans criticizing prosecutors and the trial itself and many Democrats expressing support for the legal process.
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No one hurt in minor bus collision at Wheeling HighMay 30, 2024 4:30 pm - No one was hurt Thursday afternoon when a vehicle driven by a Wheeling High School student collided with a school bus on campus, authorities said.
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How a suburban well-being check cracked an international ‘suicide drug’ operationMay 30, 2024 3:24 pm - A well-being check at a Libertyville hotel nearly a decade ago has resulted in federal charges for a Mexican national accused of illegally shipping a suicide-assistance drug to multiple countries.