Cook County
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Plan for Chase Plaza apartments, Buffalo restaurant demolition moves to Buffalo Grove plan commissionAug 18, 2026 4:59 pm - Buffalo Grove village trustees on Monday referred a proposal to build apartments at the Chase Plaza shopping center at Arlington Heights and Lake-Cook roads to the planning and zoning commission. The plan also calls for the demolition of the former Buffalo restaurant on the outlot at the northeast corner of the intersection.
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Friends step up to help family of Hinsdale woman who drowned saving her sonAug 18, 2026 4:09 pm - Friends of a 31-year-old Hinsdale woman who drowned in the Des Plaines River near Libertyville Sunday while rescuing her son are raising funds to help her family.
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The Wing-T — and a ‘Wing-T guru’ — improve Conant’s prospectsAug 18, 2026 4:01 pm - Team Within the Team: Conant seeing results by shifting to the Wing-T offense.
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Dining Out: National Waffle, Pork Chop and Dog Day specials, lobster season at Shaw’s and moreAug 18, 2026 3:39 pm - We’ve got specials for National Dog, Waffle and Pork Chop Days at suburban restaurants. It’s also time for Shaw’s Crab House’s annual lobster festival and The Greggory in South Barrington is welcoming an acclaimed chef for its next “Friends at the Hearth” dinner.
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Vendor space available for annual Maine Township community garage saleAug 18, 2026 2:54 pm - Vendor spaces at Maine Township’s annual community garage sale are available for purchase.
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DU-COMM marks 100th life saved since 2005Aug 18, 2026 2:48 pm - DU-COMM recently reached the milestone of its 100th documented save on the Wall of Life since 2005, highlighting the collective effort of telecommunicators, field responders, and partner agencies in emergency response.
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South Elgin rejects concept plan for data centerAug 18, 2026 1:45 pm - After being formally presented Monday with White Rose Partners’ concept plan for a data center on Kenyon Road, the South Elgin Village Board immediately rejected the company’s request to annex the site into the village.
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Food for Greater Elgin to host annual golf fundraiser Sept. 14Aug 18, 2026 1:04 pm - Food for Greater Elgin will host its 12th annual golf outing and fundraiser, Chip in for Hunger, on Monday, Sept. 14 at Bowes Creek Country Club in Elgin.
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Cook County mailing tax bills Sept. 1, after two-month delayAug 18, 2026 12:52 pm - After a two-month delay, Cook County’s 1.8 million second installment property tax bills for Tax Year 2025 are expected to be mailed Sept. 1, county officials announced Tuesday.
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Man detained on gun charges after Villa Park car chaseAug 18, 2026 12:02 pm - A Chicago man is being detained pretrial in the DuPage County jail on charges he violated gun laws and led police on a high-speed chase in Villa Park.