Wheeling
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SUV driver speeds through Wheeling funeral home parking lot, plows into neighboring houseAug 10, 2020 1:00 am - A high-speed driver who authorities say showed signs of alcohol impairment crossed the opposite lanes of traffic on Milwaukee Avenue in Wheeling Sunday, jumped the curb ...
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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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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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North Suburban YMCA Strong Kids Fundraiser Goes VirtualAug 07, 2020 11:00 pm - The North Suburban YMCA's 14th Annual Ken and Alta Thiel Strong Kids Scholarship Fundraiser is not only going to look a lot different this year, it's going to last a ful...
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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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Wheeling TGI Fridays restaurant closesAug 07, 2020 1:00 am - A TGI Fridays restaurant in Wheeling has closed after 13 years of operation in the Lake-Cook Road corridor. Wheeling's TGI Fridays debuted about a year after other retai...
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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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Dist. 214 superintendent, Dist. 21 board member will be on 'Beyond the Beltway'Aug 06, 2020 1:00 am - Two Northwest suburban educators will be on a nationally syndicated radio show Sunday to discuss back-to-school plans in the coronavirus era. Northwest Suburban High Sch...