Cook County
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Third person dies from injuries in Streamwood house fireAug 14, 2025 8:59 am - A third person has died from injuries she suffered in a house fire early Tuesday morning in Streamwood.
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DuPage Animal Services celebrates $1 million gift as shelter is ‘overflowing’ with catsAug 14, 2025 7:51 am - DuPage County Animal Services has received a $1 million donation from nonprofit DuPage Animal Friends.
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3 people injured in Carpentersville shooting; two released from hospitalAug 14, 2025 7:43 am - A shooting in Carpentersville wounded three people Wednesday night, police said.
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Forest preserve approves $25 million land acquisition, public access and habitat restoration projectsAug 13, 2025 6:29 pm - The first installment of $155 million in funding overwhelmingly authorized last fall by Lake County voters will be in the bank within weeks and ready to apply to a variety of projects.
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Maine Township Agency Program Funding Applications OpenAug 13, 2025 6:13 pm - Maine Township has officially launched the application process for this year’s Agency Program Funding Grants administered by the township to local agencies serving the broader township.
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ComEd utility expansion at Graceland Avenue and Miner StreetAug 13, 2025 6:03 pm - Commonwealth Edison is performing infrastructure improvements at the intersection of Graceland Avenue and Miner Street. Due to utility conflicts, the schedule has been modified, and work is expected to be completed by Aug. 25.
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‘I’ve got questions’: Town hall to address proposed closure of Elk Grove hospital’s maternity wardAug 13, 2025 5:39 pm - Elk Grove Village officials have scheduled a town hall for residents to question Ascension Illinois executives about the proposed closure of the maternity ward at Ascension Alexian Brothers Medical Center.
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‘It is an enclave’: Developer defends concept of gated community on former PepsiCo site in BarringtonAug 13, 2025 5:01 pm - The developer of a proposed gated community in Barrington told the village’s plan commission this week he has revised his plan. But commissioners and residents are still grappling with a development some feel is detached from the village.
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Golf outing raises funds for Schaumburg Park Foundation scholarshipsAug 13, 2025 4:15 pm - Sunshine and beautiful weather greeted 148 golfers Wednesday for the Annual Links Technology Cup golf outing benefiting the Schaumburg Park Foundation at the Schaumburg Golf Club.
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Cool Party Balloons CEO appointed to DuPage County Board seatAug 13, 2025 3:27 pm - A West Chicago businesswoman will assume a District 6 seat on the DuPage County Board.