Cook County
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Boomers receive 2021 championship rings, win home openerMay 20, 2022 1:00 am - First season in pro ball, first championship ring. Schaumburg Boomers pitcher Kristian Scott, in a pregame ceremony at Wintrust Field Friday night, received his ring alo...
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Arlington Heights awards $1.3M in tax funds to bring At Home furniture store to Rand RoadMay 20, 2022 1:00 am - Arlington Heights is awarding $1.3 million in tax increment financing district funds to bring a furniture and home decor big-box store to town, amid recent efforts to re...
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Sweet sounds, sweet tastes: Long Grove Chocolate Festival is backMay 20, 2022 1:00 am - The sweet aroma of chocolate - accompanied by the sweet sounds of the Lara Bell Band - filled the air Friday at the Long Grove Chocolate Festival. Friday kicked off the...
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Fire near Lake Barrington contained to garageMay 20, 2022 1:00 am - The Barrington Countryside Fire Protection District is continuing to investigate the cause of a Thursday night house fire near Lake Barrington that was contained to the ...
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Girls soccer: St. Charles North survives scare from BartlettMay 20, 2022 1:00 am - St. Charles North never lost its composure. Held scoreless for 80 minutes by a scrappy Bartlett side, the North Stars finally broke through in overtime. Sophie Sutherlan...
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Girls soccer: Fremd edges Warren on PKs for regional crownMay 20, 2022 1:00 am - Fremd beat Warren in a sudden-death penalty shootout Friday night in Palatine at Hildebrandt Field to advance into next week's sectional semifinal. The Vikings will face...
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Girls track and field: Local powers flex muscles at state prelimsMay 20, 2022 1:00 am - CHARLESTON - Katrina Schlenker and the Batavia sprint relays have been the heart and soul of the Bulldogs' impeccable track and field team this spring. Friday at the fir...
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Girls track and field: Neuqua Valley's Brown, Ukawuba star at state prelimsMay 20, 2022 1:00 am - CHARLESTON - Inara Ukawuba already has state hardware from her freshman year at the Class 3A girls track and field finals. But the Neuqua Valley sophomore has a dynamite...
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Facing reelection, Kane County Board shuns raises, but others get pay hikesMay 20, 2022 1:00 am - There will be no added financial benefits to being a Kane County Board member, but votes this week did lock in the board's health insurance perk and gave raises to the s...
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'Daunting' fire causes extensive damage to Elgin homeMay 20, 2022 1:00 am - A Friday morning fire that started in a basement caused "substantial" damage to a home in Elgin. Elgin Fire Chief Robb Cagann said they responded to a call for a house f...