Cook County
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Development of Experior Logistics’ trucking headquarters in southwest Schaumburg delayedDec 29, 2025 5:41 pm - Experior Logistics’ plan for a new trucking headquarters on 55 acres in southwest Schaumburg is at a financial impasse, officials say, with the village’s June deadline looming for the completion of buildings that haven’t even been started yet.
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Bartlett church honors Christmas pageant founders at this year’s eventDec 29, 2025 5:40 pm - Living Lord Lutheran Church in Bartlett celebrated its 35th annual Christmas pageant, “Arrest These Merry Gentlemen!,” with a cast of nearly 70 people. It was extra special this year as the two sisters who started the tradition were honored guests.
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The Barn Steakhouse expanding with second location in Highland ParkDec 29, 2025 5:40 pm - Nine years after opening The Barn Steakhouse in Evanston, restaurateur Amy Morton is expanding north to the town where she was raised with a second location in Highland Park.
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Two District 214 high schools selected for Illinois State Theatre FestivalDec 29, 2025 4:59 pm - District 214 will be well represented at this year’s Illinois High School Theatre Festival, with both Wheeling High School and Prospect High School selected to perform at the state level.
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Mayor defends Mount Prospect disabling comments from village social media platformsDec 29, 2025 4:33 pm - Months after it limited remarks at village board meetings, Mount Prospect recently took another step in managing public comment, this time on social media.
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Girls basketball: Hampshire defense sparks offense in tournament win over South ElginDec 29, 2025 3:35 pm - Hampshire opened the second half on a 10-0 run and beat South Elgin 54-38 on Monday for its first victory at the 42nd Komaromy Classic at Dundee-Crown High School in Carpentersville.
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Chicago artist explores shifting identities in ‘Living With Modernism: Kelli Connell’ at Elmhurst Art MuseumDec 29, 2025 3:17 pm - Elmhurst Art Museum presents "Living With Modernism: Kelli Connell," a solo exhibition by the Chicago-based artist featuring new site-specific works. The two series, “Pictures for Charis” and “Double Life,” explore relationships, identity, and connection with nature and architecture.
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Schaumburg mayor to deliver State of the Village before business community Jan. 21Dec 29, 2025 3:10 pm - Schaumburg Mayor Tom Dailly will deliver his 2026 State of the Village address before a breakfast gathering of the Schaumburg Business Association on Wednesday, Jan. 21.
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Get some job-hunting help at the Des Plaines Public LibraryDec 29, 2025 2:28 pm - Get some help with your job search at the Des Plaines Public Library on Jan. 12.
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Kids to compete at Indian Trails Public LibraryDec 29, 2025 2:27 pm - Wheeling’s Indian Trails Public Library will pit local middle schoolers against each other Jan. 6 in a version of the TV show “The Amazing Race.”