Cook County
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‘It creates positivity’: Messages of good character being etched on sidewalks throughout Elk GroveMay 16, 2024 6:19 am - Be kind. Do good. Believe in yourself. You are loved. You matter. Then there’s the play on words in front of Jarosch Bakery: Life is what you bake of it. Those are among ...
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‘It doesn’t matter if he has four legs or two legs’: Statue would honor Lake County sheriff’s canine Dax as one of the fallenMay 16, 2024 6:19 am - A push is on to cap the awards, accolades and recognitions for one of Lake County’s best known crimefighters with a permanent tribute in a public plaza. In recent weeks, ...
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Fallen police officers honored during memorial service in ElginMay 16, 2024 6:18 am - Elgin police and community members gathered on Wednesday for a memorial service to honor officers who died in the line of duty in the past year and to show appreciation f...
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DuPage Forest Preserves take in more carbon than the district emits: What’s next for the organizationMay 16, 2024 6:18 am - From all-electric golf carts to geothermal energy, the Forest Preserve District of DuPage County has explored a unique slate of sustainability initiatives to reach a tipp...
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Palatine welcomes new top cop, bid farewell to outgoing chiefMay 16, 2024 6:17 am - Palatine’s village council welcomed new police Chief William Nord this week, while also saying a fond farewell to his recently retired predecessor, Dave Daigle. Mayor Jim...
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Home & garden calendar, May 19-25May 16, 2024 5:30 am - Plant sales, garden club meetings and more.
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Find bargains in clothing, household items and more at Grace Lutheran’s rummage sale May 17-18May 16, 2024 12:17 am - Members of Grace Lutheran Church of Lily Lake will be hosting their semi-annual rummage sale on Friday, May 17, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. and Saturday, May 18, from 9 a.m. to...
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ECC participates in Habitat for Humanity Women Build Event for third yearMay 16, 2024 12:15 am - On Wednesday, May 1, a group of eight female administrators and staff from Elgin Community College participated in the Habitat for Humanity of Northern Fox Valley 2024 W...
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Elgin Community College names student leadership for 2024-25 academic yearMay 16, 2024 12:08 am - Three Elgin Community College student leaders will represent the college for the 2024-25 academic year. Jess Heiser, of St. Charles, was elected as the District 509 boar...
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Elgin Area Leadership Academy graduates 21 professionals in this year’s classMay 15, 2024 11:50 pm - The 2023-24 class of the Elgin Leadership Academy celebrated the completion of their 10-month intensive leadership program with a graduation ceremony on May 4 at Elgin Co...