Cook County
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Prosecutor: Elmhurst bar slaying was revenge, not self-defenseJan 26, 2024 4:55 pm - Ronald Dunbar wasn’t defending himself in April 2021 when he stabbed a 28-year-old man in the chest during a confrontation outside of an Elmhurst bar, a prosecutor argued...
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‘Everybody knew Jerry’: Elgin barber a staple of city’s downtown for six decadesJan 26, 2024 4:38 pm - Elgin barber Jerry Newman is remembered by friends and customers as a fixture of the city’s downtown, quick with a smile and a wave for anyone who walked by his shop wind...
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Prospect Heights Library debuts monthly Ukrainian storytime for kidsJan 26, 2024 2:48 pm - As part of an effort to be a source of solace and culture for a community displaced from a war-torn homeland, the Prospect Heights Public Library has launched a monthly U...
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IPA names two District 21 administrators as regional Principals of the YearJan 26, 2024 2:37 pm - The North Cook Region of the Illinois Principals Association formally recognized Anastasia Netzel and Crystal Jimenez as its Middle School and Elementary School Principal...
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Village of Long Grove welcomes new staff membersJan 26, 2024 1:00 pm - The village of Long Grove announced the addition of two new employees, who replaced staff members that transitioned to other professional positions. Nicole Wolski has joi...
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‘Door dashing deputy’ arrests driver, delivers foodJan 26, 2024 12:10 pm - Food delivery driver get arrested? Don’t worry, the Kane County Sheriff’s Office has got your back.
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$3 million scratch-off ticket sold at Mount Prospect 7-ElevenJan 26, 2024 11:48 am - A $3 million winning scratch-off ticket was sold at a 7-Eleven in Mount Prospect, Illinois Lottery officials said Friday. The winner, who requested to remain anonymous, i...
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DAR’s Signal Hill Chapter raises over $17,000 for local nonprofitsJan 26, 2024 9:52 am - Barrington-based Signal Hill Chapter, National Society Daughters of the American Revolution (NSDAR), completed its fundraising efforts for 2023, and raised more than $17...
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St. Charles Army vet receives new home from Gary Sinise FoundationJan 25, 2024 10:47 pm - A St. Charles veteran who gave nearly everything to protect his country was honored by community members and the Gary Sinise Foundation with the gift of a custom-built ho...
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Clean Juice, Ancho & Agave, more coming to Deer Park Town CenterJan 25, 2024 10:42 pm - Two restaurants are among the new businesses coming to Deer Park Town Center this year, mall operators announced Thursday. A Clean Juice franchise should open in the spri...