Mount Prospect
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Complacency marks incumbent mayorMar 21, 2025 4:00 am - The March 12 Mount Prospect mayoral debate highlighted a stark contrast between the two candidates. Paul Hoefert boasted about his 40 years on the village board, yet his ...
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Editor leads library presentation on media, trust and truthMar 20, 2025 9:52 pm - Jim Slusher, the Daily Herald’s managing editor for opinion and administration, will be at the Mount Prospect Public Library Tuesday for a presentation on the News Media, Truth and Trust.
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‘We have to lift our voices up’: Krishnamoorthi addresses concerns about Trump agenda at town hallMar 20, 2025 9:31 am - Democratic Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi of Schaumburg told an audience of about 300 constituents at a town hall Wednesday evening how he plans to address policies of the Trump administration he disagrees with.
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Mount Prospect mayoral candidates differ on challenger’s leadership of the chamber of commerceMar 19, 2025 5:01 pm - One of the topics in the Mount Prospect mayor’s race has been challenger Trisha Chokshi’s leadership as president of the Mount Prospect Chamber of Commerce board.
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Bill banning cellphone use during class time clears Senate committeeMar 19, 2025 1:48 pm - Legislation that would prohibit public school students from using cell phones and other wireless communication devices during class time cleared a Senate committee Tuesday and could soon be considered by the full Senate.
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‘The most welcoming post’: Mount Prospect VFW post to celebrate 100 years of serviceMar 19, 2025 12:25 pm - When Veterans of Foreign Wars Prospect Post 1337 in Mount Prospect was chartered in 1925, the village wasn’t even a decade old. The post will celebrate its centennial Saturday, April 5.
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District 21 board member steps down after 18 yearsMar 18, 2025 8:55 pm - Longtime Wheeling Township Elementary District 21 board member Staci Allan has resigned, citing her ongoing battle with multiple sclerosis.
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Harper Radio wins at the IBS Media Awards and at the BEA Festival of Media ArtsMar 18, 2025 4:03 pm - WHCM (88.3 FM) Harper Radio recently received a first-place trophy along with having several finalists at the Intercollegiate Broadcasting System annual conference.
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One hurt in fire that left Mount Prospect home uninhabitableMar 18, 2025 1:50 pm - Fire damaged a home in Mount Prospect Monday, leaving one resident with injuries not considered life-threatening.
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Illinois’ community colleges see nearly 9% spike in spring enrollmentMar 18, 2025 1:14 pm - Enrollment at Illinois community colleges grew to more than 285,000 in the spring semester this year, an 8.9% increase over a year ago and the largest spring-to-spring enrollment increase since the Illinois Community College Board began collecting systemwide data in the late 1990s.