Mount Prospect
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Northern Illinois Hosta Society hosts online auction and plant sale Aug. 26-30Aug 09, 2020 11:00 pm - Hostas and other shade plants will be the main attraction at the Northern Illinois Hosta Society online auction and plant sale beginning at 9 a.m. Wednesday, Aug. 26 thr...
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4.5% of Cook County property taxes in suburbs go to TIF districtsAug 09, 2020 1:00 am - Tax increment financing (TIF) districts in Cook County will bring in more than $1.3 billion for tax year 2019, according to a report from Cook County Clerk Karen Yarbrou...
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Editorial: Conant, Hersey and two schools of thought on the nuclear ageAug 08, 2020 2:00 pm - One suburban high school is named for an author who powerfully revealed the human toll of the atomic bomb. Another suburban high school is named for an educator who play...
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Preckwinkle: Dramatic rise in suicides among Cook County's Black populationAug 08, 2020 1:00 am - Cook County is seeing a dramatic increase in suicides among Black residents. "There have been more suicides so far this year in the Black community than in all of 2019,"...
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Grossi announces bid for Mount Prospect mayorAug 08, 2020 1:00 am - Mount Prospect village Trustee William Grossi announced Saturday that he is running for mayor in the spring 2021 election. Grossi, an attorney specializing in estate pla...
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Mount Prospect dedicates pocket park across from village hall to BussesAug 08, 2020 1:00 am - The Edwin and Elsie (Meyn) Busse Pocket Park across from Mount Prospect village hall was launched Saturday in a ceremony that included village officials, Mount Prospect ...
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Cook County offering rent help to tenants facing evictionAug 07, 2020 1:00 am - With a Cook County eviction moratorium ending in two weeks, the county will use a lottery to distribute $20 million in federal CARES Act funds to help income-eligible pe...
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Mark your calendar: 19 events to celebrate the 19th Amendment, honoring 100 years of women's right to voteAug 06, 2020 11:00 pm - Aug. 26 will mark the 100th anniversary of the 19th Amendment, giving women the right to vote. Here are some related events taking place throughout the suburbs — and vir...
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Women's Vote 100 Evanston to hold voting rights symposiumAug 06, 2020 11:00 pm - Recent he5adlines tell of reduced polling places, names taken off voter rolls, and requests for identification in places where none is required. One hundred years after...
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Journalist who chronicled Hiroshima devastation inspired naming of Arlington Heights high schoolAug 06, 2020 5:20 am - Editors note: This story has been updated to reflect a reference to a 2005 Daily Herald article that reported on a note John Hersey had sent a retired teacher before...