Cook County
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Bethel Learning Center to honor retiring executive director at fundraising galaMar 26, 2025 9:36 pm - Bethel Learning Center hosts a fundraising gala to honor retiring executive director Georgia DeClark and raise money to upgrade facilities and support play-based early childhood education.
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Missing woman’s car pulled from Fox River Tuesday was found and misidentified three years agoMar 26, 2025 9:34 pm - The car pulled from the Fox River Tuesday that belonged to an Elgin woman who went missing in 1983 could have been recovered three years earlier but was misidentified by an Elgin Fire Department diver as an ATV.
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Dundee Township Backyard Garden Club offers scholarshipMar 26, 2025 9:21 pm - Each year, the Backyard Garden Club of Dundee Township offers a scholarship that could be up to $2,000 to qualifying students.
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Adding Lake Michigan water, safety key issues for Long Grove candidatesMar 26, 2025 9:08 pm - Bringing Lake Michigan water to town the most pressing issue facing Long Grove, according to two candidates running for village trustee in the April 1 election.
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District 15 hopefuls discuss book bans, why parents should care about what their kids readMar 26, 2025 9:07 pm - Five candidates are running for four spots on the Palatine Township District 15 board of education.
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Baseball: Conant’s bats bounce back in win over LeydenMar 26, 2025 7:38 pm - Both Leyden and Conant headed into their Wednesday afternoon nonconference baseball game in Hoffman Estates looking to bounce back after each squad dropped a one-run deci...
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Rolling Meadows council hits brakes on Kirchoff ‘road diet,’ orders traffic study firstMar 26, 2025 7:21 pm - The Rolling Meadows City Council voted 4-3 to postpone approval of a plan to reduce Kirchoff Road from five lanes to three, pending a traffic study.
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‘We realized this is legit’: Elgin paramedic remembers early days of COVIDMar 26, 2025 6:25 pm - Five years after the first cases of COVID-19 appeared in the suburbs, Elgin Fire Department Division Chief Chris Kennedy remembers how easy it was to dismiss the threat of a pandemic in the early days.
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Steven Thoren: 2025 candidate for Elgin city councilMar 26, 2025 5:38 pm - Steven Thoren is one of eight candidates running for four seats on the Elgin City Council in the April 1 consolidated election.
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‘My story is still being written’: Former Fremd basketball star is now writing children’s booksMar 26, 2025 5:23 pm - Former Fremd basketball star Zach Monaghan uses the sport as the basis of his next enterprise — a children’s book author.