Rolling Meadows
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Bears’ stadium quest took twists and turns in 2024, but Arlington Heights still in playDec 29, 2024 8:55 am - After unveiling plans for a $4.7 billion lakefront stadium complex in Chicago earlier in the year, the Bears reached a property tax agreement in Arlington Heights, keeping suburban relocation hopes alive.
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Bidding adieu to suburban businesses that closed in 2024Dec 29, 2024 5:08 am - Patrons bid farewell to neighborhood haunts, chain eateries, mom-and-pop operations, longtime community staples and shuttered shopping malls that were among a slew of business closures in the suburbs this year. Here, we mark the demise of a sampling of those ventures, some of which left lingering memories in the hearts of their loyal customers.
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Girls basketball: Benet denies Fremd in Montini finalDec 28, 2024 11:38 pm - Benet began the season with a rare loss. That's nothing more than a distant memory at this point. Winning their 14th-game in a row after that opening defeat, the Redwings...
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Boys basketball: Hirsch’s 23 leads Fremd to Hardwood Classic crownDec 28, 2024 10:55 pm - Winning a holiday tournament was on Fremd’s Sam Hirsch’s bucket list. So the 6-foot-4 senior guard made sure that he put the ball in the bucket. Hirsch finished with 21 p...
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Boys basketball: Rolling Meadows falls to defending champs in Tosh quarterfinalsDec 28, 2024 6:39 pm - Bradley-bound guard Matthew Zobrist put on an offensive show Saturday afternoon with 29 points and 7 assists in York’s 50th annual Jack Tosh Holiday Classic quarterfinal ...
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Boys basketball: Fremd gets the message, reaches Hardwood Classic title gameDec 27, 2024 11:22 pm - With his team leading by just two points over Glenbrook North in the semifinals of the 45th Wheeling Hardwood Classic on Friday, first-year Fremd coach Mike Brown began t...
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Boys basketball: Rolling Meadows dominates second quarter, pulls away from cold-shooting St. FrancisDec 27, 2024 6:20 pm - Since Hinsdale South's Holiday Tournament ended after its second edition in 2012, Rolling Meadows was among several that decided to go to the expanded 32 team Jack Tosh H...
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Remembering those we’ve lost: Notable deaths across the suburbs in 2024Dec 27, 2024 3:04 pm - As we close out 2024 and look forward to 2025, we remember those we've lost this year in the suburbs. Educators, public servants, business leaders and philanthropists were among them, all leaving indelible marks through their accomplishments and dedication.
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Boys basketball: Nelson’s clutch 3-point play lifts Fremd over Stevenson in thrillerDec 26, 2024 10:11 pm - After rolling to victories in the opening round of Wheeling’s 46th annual Hardwood Classic, Fremd and Stevenson met in a quarterfinal showdown Thursday night in Wheeling....
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Girls basketball: Fremd handles York to reach Montini semifinalsDec 26, 2024 6:30 pm - Fremd's girls basketball team is back at the Montini Christmas tourney for the first time since 2019. And the Vikings aren't being quiet about it. They exploded with a 24...