Wheeling
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‘We are the world leader in what we do’: $15.3 million expansion incentive keeps Lake Zurich business in townMar 25, 2024 7:35 pm - Smalley Steel Ring Company planning multiyear, project in phases Smalley Steel Ring Company will keep its global headquarters on Oakwood Road in the Lake Zurich Indu...
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Next phase of athletic fields upgrades at Buffalo Grove HS will be double cost of firstMar 25, 2024 6:35 pm - The estimated price tag for the second phase of athletic fields renovations at Buffalo Grove High School is nearly double the cost of the initial phase that will break gr...
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Cook County state’s attorney race tightens as vote count continuesMar 25, 2024 10:26 am - Nearly a week after election day, a little more than 2,000 votes separate Eileen O’Neill Burke and Clayton Harris III, Democratic contenders for Cook County state’s attorney
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‘A perfect storm’: What’s our protection level against measles amid Chicago outbreak?Mar 24, 2024 8:54 am - Considered to be effectively eliminated across the U.S. in 2000, a measles outbreak in Chicago this month is a wake-up call about how easily things can spiral, experts say. How well protected are Illinoisans against the highly contagious respiratory virus?
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Family festival celebrates Week of the Young ChildMar 22, 2024 3:09 pm - District 214 Community Education will kick off its celebration of the Week of the Young Child with a family festival on Thursday, April 4, from 6-7:30 p.m. at Forest View Educational Center, 2121 S. Goebbert Road, in Arlington Heights. Families can enter the center at Door 34.
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Wheeling remembers farmer, former trustee Mike HorcherMar 22, 2024 12:39 pm - A former Wheeling trustee and patriarch of a local farming family has died. Mike Horcher — father of current Wheeling Village President Pat Horcher — died March 16. He wa...
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Indian Trails library board trustee resignsMar 22, 2024 9:12 am - An Indian Trails Public Library District trustee has resigned, citing work and family commitments, officials confirmed. The Wheeling-based library board was expected to a...
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Cook County jail program is rescuing dogs and detainees. And now it’s expandingMar 22, 2024 5:15 am - A corrections officer could be heard shouting commands Thursday morning in a concrete yard of Division 19 at the Cook County jail. But the detainees weren’t being bossed...
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It’s not always a breeze: Tips for cycling in spring’s wild windsMar 22, 2024 5:00 am - Battling homeward in near-18 mph March headwinds gave proof to the old saw: “In like a lion, out like a lamb.” At least the lion part.
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Still no winner in Cook County state’s attorney primaryMar 21, 2024 5:59 pm - The vote count continues in the Democratic primary for Cook County state’s attorney pitting retired appellate court judge Eileen O’Neill Burke and former prosecutor Clayton Harris III. Election officials expect a “clearer picture” next week.