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Cook County awards $191 million in loans to bridge property tax payout gap

By A.D. Quig, Claire Murphy, Evy Lewis, Christopher Placek and Russell Lissau
Sep 21, 2026 11:25 am - Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle’s office awarded stopgap loans to 32 villages, library and school districts worth $191 million, an effort to dull the impact ...
‘Just another game’ for humble linebacker Palano, but what a game

By Dave Oberhelman
Sep 20, 2026 1:32 pm - Buffalo Grove High School graduate Anthony Palano, a sophomore linebacker at Boston College, was named the Bronko Nagurski national defensive player of the week.
Football roundup: Grayslake C., Antioch, Fremd, Maine S., Rolling Meadows among winners

By Dick Quagliano
Sep 19, 2026 7:55 pm - After being bounced by Antioch last week, Grayslake Central rebounded quite nicely.
Midterm elections bring wave of referendums to suburban voters

By Christopher Placek
Sep 19, 2026 10:14 am - A slew of measures to increase property taxes to fund school renovations, library expansions and other projects are among the referendums suburban voters will consider when they head to the polls this fall.
Healthy again, Travis runs wild in Hersey’s blowout win over Buffalo Grove

By Dick Quagliano
Sep 18, 2026 11:27 pm - Hersey’s Jackson Travis name sounds like a country music star. However, the Hersey running back doesn’t sing. But boy, can he run. Travis showed off those running skills ...
Ethics probe clears District 214 for pre-referendum polling, but critic calls it ‘unwritten loophole’

By Christopher Placek
Sep 17, 2026 6:14 am - Northwest Suburban High School District 214 was cleared of ethics violations after an investigation into pre-referendum polling activities. The complainant disputes the findings.
Behind the walls: District 214 invites residents to tour aging schools

Submitted by Northwest Suburban High School District 214
Sep 13, 2026 10:21 pm - District 214 will host eight community information sessions this fall ahead of a Nov. 3 referendum on $295 million in school building bonds, the district's first referendum since 1971, with sessions at all six high schools and two Saturday sessions at Forest View Educational Center.
Even as Bears eye Indiana move, Arlington Heights extends lobbyist contract to lure team to suburbs

By Christopher Placek
Sep 12, 2026 9:44 am - Despite the Bears advancing plans for a stadium in Indiana, Arlington Heights continues lobbying efforts to secure the team’s relocation to the former Arlington Park racetrack site.
Conant prevails over Buffalo Grove in battle of MSL unbeatens

By Lou Nunez Jr.
Sep 10, 2026 10:57 pm - Final score: Conant 37, Buffalo Grove 22 Records: Conant 4-0, Buffalo Grove 3-1 Player of the game: Conant senior running back Jackson Spizziri with 22 carrie...
Head and shoulders above: BG’s Kaput bucking trends as a 6-3 running back

By Mike McGraw
Sep 08, 2026 6:11 pm - While small, quick running backs have become the norm in high school football, Buffalo Grove’s Matthew Kaput is quite the sight, piling up rushing yards at 6-foot-3.

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