Cook County
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How a suburban well-being check cracked an international ‘suicide drug’ operationMay 30, 2024 3:24 pm - A well-being check at a Libertyville hotel nearly a decade ago has resulted in federal charges for a Mexican national accused of illegally shipping a suicide-assistance drug to multiple countries.
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Celebration planned at job center in WheelingMay 30, 2024 2:54 pm - A Wheeling facility for job seekers will belatedly celebrate its reopening on Wednesday, June 5. The event at the American Job Center, 1400 S. Wolf Road, Suite 200, is se...
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Free Pride flag cross stitch kits at Des Plaines libraryMay 30, 2024 2:53 pm - To mark Pride Month in June, teens can pick up free kits for Pride flag cross stitch projects at the Des Plaines Public Library, 1501 Ellinwood Ave. The kits will be avai...
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Schaumburg AVMA Trust welcomes new trustees and elects new officers to its boardMay 30, 2024 2:07 pm - The AVMA Trust, the organization that provides members of the American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA) with access to insurance and employee benefit programs, has m...
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Palatine Sharks swimmer headed to Olympic trialsMay 30, 2024 1:31 pm - Vera Conic, 16, a standout swimmer from the Palatine Tiger Sharks Swim Team, will compete at the Olympic Trails on June 15, at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis.
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‘This should have never happened’: Family of man fatally shot by police sues Elk Grove VillageMay 30, 2024 1:21 pm - The family of a 24-year-old Elk Grove Village man fatally shot by police has filed a wrongful-death lawsuit against the village and five officers. The civil complaint, fi...
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Palatine's Sounds of Summer entertainment seriesMay 30, 2024 12:57 pm - If you close your eyes in Palatine on a sultry summer evening, you’ll hear the sounds of the Beatles, Blues Brothers, and even the pop diva herself, Taylor Swift. The 2024 entertainment series, Sounds of Summer, returns to Fred P. Hall Amphitheater in June.
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Kane County Fair board awards 4-H student scholarshipsMay 30, 2024 12:42 pm - The Kane County Fair board of directors in St. Charles has announced that Madyson Block of Sycamore, James Dorn of St. Charles, and Olivia Rose Lafrance of Elgin have be...
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Anderson Humane to host ‘Summer Solstice Concert’ June 22May 30, 2024 12:00 pm - Imagine the longest day of sunlight surrounded by nature in an intimate setting with the sounds of renowned harpist Laura Fako Utley.
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Des Plaines Park Board reorganizes for 2024-2025; Eli Williams sworn in as park board presidentMay 30, 2024 11:20 am - n the annual reorganization of the Des Plaines Park District Board of Commissioners at the May 21 park board meeting, nominations for officers were offered and unanimously confirmed by commissioners.