Mount Prospect
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Parks activist who defeated Lucas museum among latest Cook County candidates to file MondayNov 03, 2025 7:24 pm - Juanita Irizarry, the former head of Friends of the Parks, is challenging Cook County Board of Review Commissioner George Cardenas in the March 2026 Democratic primary. She was among the last candidates to file for election Monday.
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Suburban Democratic congressmen set to face primary challengesNov 03, 2025 6:09 pm - Already crowded races for a pair largely suburban Congressional seats got even more packed, and five representatives find themselves facing challenges within their own party, as candidate filing for the 2026 primary election wrapped up Monday.
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College Achievers: Wheeling’s Torres moves up in Ohio Valley and Eastern Illinois recordsNov 02, 2025 2:57 pm - College Achievers: Eastern Illinois University junior Brenda Torres, a Wheeling High School graduate, took second at the Ohio Valley Conference women’s cross country championship.
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Indivisible Elk Grove Township holding food drive Nov. 15Nov 02, 2025 2:23 pm - Indivisible Elk Grove Township is hosting an open house and food drive on Saturday, Nov. 15.
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What new ACT data shows of student proficiency in 2025 school report cardNov 01, 2025 12:00 pm - More than two-thirds of suburban high schools scored above 50% proficiency in English language arts and nearly half scored above 50% proficiency in mathematics on the ACT college entrance exam, according to the 2025 Illinois School Report Card data.
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Rolling Meadows wins playoff opener at Riverside-BrookfieldNov 01, 2025 12:16 am - Playing together for as long as they can remember, senior twins Jack and Josh Rappa shared a special victory with their Rolling Meadows football teammates Friday. Known t...
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Downers Grove North slows down ProspectOct 31, 2025 11:26 pm - Hit hard by a couple of significant injuries, Downers Grove North‘s path this fall hasn’t always been smooth. But after Friday’s 28-21 victory over Prospect in the Class ...
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Jenkins enjoys record-setting night in Hersey’s blowout winOct 31, 2025 11:22 pm - Touchdown, Brandon Jenkins. Touchdown, Brandon Jenkins. Touchdown, Brandon Jenkins. Touchdown, Brandon Jenkins. Hersey’s PA announcer sounded like a broken record Friday ...
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Three infected bats identified on Cook County’s annual ‘Halloween Rabid Bat Map’Oct 31, 2025 6:54 pm - Cook County has released an interactive map every Halloween for the past eight years showing where rabid bats have been identified.
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‘Overwhelmed already’: Food banks, pantries carry on with SNAP emergency plansOct 31, 2025 5:31 pm - The Greater Chicago Food Depository will set up temporary distribution sites in areas with the highest concentration of SNAP participants starting Saturday. Though a federal judge has ordered the U.S. Department of Agriculture must use contingency funds for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program during the federal government shutdown, nonprofits that were bracing for a cutoff in benefits along with surging demand are still keeping emergency response plans in place.