Cook County
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Students showcase problem-solving skills at Lego robotics championshipFeb 14, 2026 3:02 pm - Fifty-six teams of 9- to 14 year-old students and coaches demonstrated their problem-solving skills, creative thinking and teamwork through competitive play and sportsmanship during the FIRST Lego League Challenge Illinois State Championship held Saturday at Elgin Community College.
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The Biz Week That Was: A bold Bears play, new grocers and environmental impact of data centersFeb 14, 2026 1:15 pm - ‘We have to win’: Northwest suburban officials hope to sack Indiana’s pursuit of Bears stadium Northwest suburban leaders played both offense and defense in their pu...
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Tips for smart investing in volatile marketsFeb 14, 2026 11:45 am - The key to being a successful investor isn't about predicting every market move — it's about building a thoughtful plan and sticking to it, even when emotions tempt you otherwise.
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Holy hip-hop: Lombard priest dances his way into parishioners’ heartsFeb 14, 2026 11:45 am - When it comes to dancing, the Rev. Matt Nathan is a bit of a late bloomer. But these days the cleric is cutting rugs and dropping beats, in addition to saving souls, at St. Pius X Catholic Church in Lombard.
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‘Positive signs of movement’: Bears bill set for first hearing in Springfield this weekFeb 14, 2026 11:15 am - Legislation that would give the Bears a long-term property tax break for a stadium complex on the former Arlington Park racetrack site is set for a hearing this week in the Illinois House.
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Boys basketball: York pulls away from Glenbard West, stays in West Suburban Silver raceFeb 13, 2026 11:10 pm - Sometimes, little things lead to bigger things. After taking an 18-13 lead over Glenbard West into the locker room at halftime, York received a spark from its defense on ...
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Boys basketball: Inspired Prospect avenges loss to Rolling MeadowsFeb 13, 2026 11:04 pm - Before the start of Friday night’s Rolling Meadows-Prospect boys basketball game at Prospect, the Knights’ 1965-66 boys hoops squad was celebrated and commemorated. Six m...
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Boys basketball: Fremd rallies from 11 down late, tops Hersey in 4 OTs to clinch MSL West championshipFeb 13, 2026 10:59 pm - Fremd went a long way and went a long time to come away with the Mid-Suburban League West title Friday. Fremd first rallied from 11 points down with six minutes to play t...
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Boys basketball: Peterson shakes off early woes, helps Geneva take down Wheaton NorthFeb 13, 2026 10:43 pm - It was a shaky start to the night for Geneva junior Ben Peterson. Within the first 90 seconds against Wheaton North, the junior forward already had two turnovers to his ...