Palatine
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‘How are you protecting us?’: Palatine residents share concerns about ICE with councilNov 04, 2025 1:45 pm - Palatine residents testified to the toll federal immigration enforcement is taking on their community during public comment at this week's village council meeting.
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Palatine council hears proposal for welcoming ordinance, chief explains officer’s encounter with ICENov 03, 2025 10:51 pm - As Palatine residents packed village hall Monday to express frustration with ICE activities in their community, one of them proposed a village welcoming ordinance.
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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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Who had the area’s top prep football performances in Week 10?Nov 03, 2025 3:41 pm - This edition of the High Five looks at the area’s top prep football performances from the first round of the IHSA playoffs.
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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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Palatine snaps playoff skid, handles Young to reach second roundOct 31, 2025 11:38 pm - A unique energy enveloped the visitors’ sideline as No.25 Palatine readied to clash with No.8 Whitney Young in an 8A postseason opener at Rockne Stadium Friday night. The...
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Fremd routs Huntley, advances to play Lyons TownshipOct 31, 2025 10:55 pm - Fremd came onto its home field in the opening round of 8A playoffs to the theme from the movie “Halloween”. The Vikings then leaned heavily on the spirit of Michael Meyer...
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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.