Sleepy Hollow
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How much property taxes per person does it cost to run your town?Jan 28, 2024 7:47 am - Property taxes used to fund daily operations of suburban municipalities have climbed an average of $44 per resident from 10 years ago. In at least nine suburbs, the amoun...
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Grief: Changing cooking habits for a new life stageJan 27, 2024 8:30 am - Lately I have been feeling guilty about wasting food. This really started nagging me after the recent holidays. I threw away lots of food. Just cooked too much to eat.
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‘Door dashing deputy’ arrests driver, delivers foodJan 26, 2024 12:10 pm - Food delivery driver get arrested? Don’t worry, the Kane County Sheriff’s Office has got your back.
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Nominations due for 48th annual Kane County Educator of the YearJan 25, 2024 10:36 pm - Do you know a current educator in Kane County who leads, assists, and inspires the community every day? Nominate them for Educator of the Year 2024. Nominations are due ...
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Elections for conservation district board set for Feb. 8Jan 23, 2024 5:56 pm - The Kane DuPage Soil & Water Conservation District will hold voting for the 2024 board of directors on Thursday, Feb. 8, between 7 a.m. and 5:30 p.m. Owners and occupier...
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Mercury-Illinois contracts pro bono with Illinois Alliance of Boys & Girls ClubsJan 23, 2024 1:05 pm - Collaboration will benefit Boys & Girls Clubs across Illinois Springfield, Ill.– The Illinois Alliance of Boys & Girls Clubs (Alliance) is announcing a new partn...
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Longmeadow Parkway bridge will be toll-free when it’s expected to open this fall after much controversyJan 23, 2024 8:50 am - The project was met with protests, a lawsuit and various delays. But one thing motorists won’t meet when they drive over the Longmeadow Parkway bridge is a toll taker, el...
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Eagles fly high over Fox River at ‘In Search of Eagles’Jan 20, 2024 5:34 pm - Representatives from several organizations were on hand to help visitors spot eagles during an “In Search of Eagles” program Saturday morning at the McHenry Dam, Algonqui...
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Grief & healing: A handyman and a listJan 20, 2024 9:30 am - My most recent household repair challenge was a hall closet door off the tracks. An accordion type door that hangs by wheels on a track. Such folding doors are rather fra...
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Kane County unveils draft of Climate Action Implementation PlanJan 19, 2024 9:22 pm - Kane County has completed a draft of its first Climate Action Implementation Plan (CAIP). The CAIP is a document crafted by an 82-person volunteer team, including commun...