Cook County
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Nightmare on Chicago Street brings thrills, chills and zombies to downtown ElginOct 20, 2023 11:00 pm - The streets of Elgin were alive with the undead Saturday during the city's annual Nightmare on Chicago Street. Thousands of revelers descended on the downtown area for ...
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Rural fire district board takes steps to dissolve, resolve legal dispute with Mount Prospect, Elk Grove TownshipOct 20, 2023 4:00 pm - Nearly three weeks after the Elk Grove Rural Fire Protection District discontinued fire and emergency medical services, its board helped clear the path toward eliminatin...
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Sound check: Andy Grammer at the Genesee; new Isaiah Grass singleOct 20, 2023 6:00 am - Hey Nonny's party weekend Hey Nonny celebrates its fifth anniversary with weekend performances, many straight from the suburbs. First, Wheaton piano-pop crooner Din...
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Look out for different types of fungi during your fall hikesOct 20, 2023 6:00 am - Plants and animals. Flora and fauna. While these phrases are familiar, they don't contain another kingdom of organisms crucial to local habitats. These life-forms are ne...
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New racing simulator in Elk Grove aims to build on trend of 'competitive socializing'Oct 20, 2023 5:30 am - Like Topgolf or Puttshack for golf, a proposed immersive racing simulator in Elk Grove Village aims to be the next “competitive socializing” entertainment venue for moto...
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Hoffman Estates buys Higgins Road office complex as site of future fire stationOct 20, 2023 5:30 am - Hoffman Estates has closed on its purchase of three single-story office buildings on Higgins Road for the future home of a replacement Fire Station 22, bypassing a poten...
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West Dundee closes in on mall ownership; trustees to vote on $7 million agreementOct 20, 2023 5:15 am - West Dundee is poised to acquire the last piece needed for redevelopment at Spring Hill Mall. Trustees are expected to vote at their 7:30 p.m. meeting Monday on an agree...
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Led by Lawson, Hoffman Estates clinches playoff berthOct 20, 2023 1:00 am - For Hoffman Estates' Matt Lawson, it was almost like Christmas Day. Lawson, who played at Elgin for the past three years, had never been on a winning team or been to the...
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Pretrial release denied for man accused in Bensenville shooting deathOct 20, 2023 1:00 am - A DuPage County judge denied pretrial release Friday for a man accused of shooting another man to death a week ago near Bensenville. Judge George Ford agreed with a pros...
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St. Viator downs Marmion to become playoff eligibleOct 20, 2023 1:00 am - It was a special night for St. Viator quarterback Cooper Kmet and the Lions. Kmet threw for 422 yards and 7 touchdowns as the Lions finished 5-4 with a 49-22 win over Ma...