Cook County
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One person dead following head-on collision in Elgin MondayMay 13, 2025 4:12 pm - One person died after a head-on collision on Randall Road in Elgin Monday afternoon.
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Remodel plan for Prospect Heights Fire District’s headquarters wins city approvalMay 13, 2025 4:11 pm - The planned remodel and expansion of the Prospect Heights Fire Protection District’s 80-year-old headquarters that voters approved $10 million in taxpayer funding two years ago has received the green light from Prospect Heights city officials.
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New 4-year contract for Barrington village manager comes with $25,000 raiseMay 13, 2025 3:50 pm - Barrington village trustees approved a new four-year employment agreement for Village Manager Scott Anderson, which includes a salary increase and a performance bonus.
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Change at the top: Moran takes the reins in Barrington from DarchMay 13, 2025 3:42 pm - For the first time in 20 years, Barrington saw a new face leading the village board. Mike Moran was sworn in Monday as Barrington's new village president, succeeding Kare...
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South suburban woman charged with giving THC-infused candy to kids in WheelingMay 13, 2025 3:04 pm - Wheeling police have arrested a south suburban woman on charges she gave cannabis-laced candy to children at a local park over the weekend.
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Stop by Dundee Backyard Garden Club’s annual plant sale May 17May 13, 2025 1:27 pm - The Dundee Backyard Garden Club’s annual plant sale will be 9 to 11:30 a.m. Saturday, May 17, in Grafelman Park, Fifth and Main Streets in West Dundee. The sale is held rain or shine, no early birds please.
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‘It’s just so beautiful’: Gail Borden Library in Elgin unveils newly reimagined KidSpaceMay 13, 2025 1:26 pm - The Gail Borden Public Library unveiled its newly reimagined KidSpace area on Tuesday in Elgin.
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Work begins on Salt Creek District 48 schools’ upgradesMay 13, 2025 1:01 pm - Salt Creek District 48 Superintendent Amy Zaher recently attended three groundbreakings at schools in Elmhurst, Oakbrook Terrace and Villa Park that are receiving $48 million in upgrades.
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New Gia Mia restaurant coming to Yorktown mall in LombardMay 13, 2025 12:53 pm - Gia Mia will celebrate its 10th anniversary with a new restaurant at Yorktown.
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Small chlorine leak at Barrington wastewater treatment plantMay 13, 2025 12:16 pm - Barrington officials said at 8:30 a.m. Tuesday the village’s fire department is at the village’s wastewater treatment facility at 302 N. Raymond Ave. to address a small chlorine leak.