Cook County
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Police: Man accused of driving 120 mph through Bensenville, downtown ElmhurstFeb 22, 2024 5:38 pm - An Oak Park man is being detained pretrial in connection with charges he drove up to 120 mph while trying to get away from police in Bensenville and Elmhurst, officials s...
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The Hideout of Schaumburg to celebrate reopening Friday after weekslong move next doorFeb 22, 2024 5:26 pm - The Hideout of Schaumburg bar and restaurant will mark its grand reopening at a new location next door to the old with a ribbon-cutting at 3 p.m. Friday, less than fo...
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With closure on the horizon, Elgin Academy celebrates 185th birthdayFeb 22, 2024 3:43 pm - As Elgin Academy prepares to close its doors permanently at the end of the school year, the independent school celebrated its 185th birthday on Thursday with an all-school assembly.
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Attorney Richard Hillsberg to receive founders award at North Suburban Legal Aid Clinic’s May 2 fundraiserFeb 22, 2024 3:31 pm - North Suburban Legal Aid Clinic in Highland Park will celebrate its ninth anniversary and the opportunity to come together on Thursday, May 2. Business owners, civic le...
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Village donation puts EGHS culinary lab expansion on the menuFeb 22, 2024 1:56 pm - Elk Grove Village has served up a generous boost to Elk Grove High School’s (EGHS) Culinary Arts program with a $750,000 grant — formalized during a recent check presentation ceremony.
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Man charged with reckless driving for crash that critically injured Kane County deputyFeb 22, 2024 1:00 pm - The driver who crashed into a Kane County deputy’s squad SUV, severely injuring him, has been charged with aggravated reckless driving and driving a commercial vehicle wi...
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11th District GOP congressional candidates complain of ‘moral decline’ in U.S.Feb 22, 2024 12:54 pm - Citing crime and absentee fathers among the symptoms, two of the three Republican candidates for Congress in Illinois' 11th District believe the U.S. is in a moral declin...
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Closing time: Spring Hill Mall to ring up last sales on March 22Feb 22, 2024 12:21 pm - The largely vacant Spring Hill Mall will close on March 22, according to a letter sent to tenants on Wednesday. “We are grateful for your partnership since we acquired Sp...
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Elgin Vintage to hold grand opening SaturdayFeb 22, 2024 12:18 pm - Elgin Vintage, which operated as a pop up in downtown Elgin last summer, will hold a grand opening from noon to 8 p.m. Saturday for its permanent location in the same sto...
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‘Like a candy store’ for tea: Elgin’s Steep N’ Clay sells everything for the perfect cup, down to the potFeb 22, 2024 11:45 am - The shelves at Steep N’ Clay in downtown Elgin present an astounding array of teas with labels on the jars that excite curiosity about their contents — Eternity, Garden Gold, and Black Beauty. This only scratches the surface of the inventory though.