Cook County
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Harper Radio wins at the IBS Media Awards and at the BEA Festival of Media ArtsMar 18, 2025 4:03 pm - WHCM (88.3 FM) Harper Radio recently received a first-place trophy along with having several finalists at the Intercollegiate Broadcasting System annual conference.
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Buffalo Grove hires Philadelphia firm to design The Clove parkMar 18, 2025 3:51 pm - Buffalo Grove trustees approved hiring Wallace Roberts & Todd LLC to design a park for The Clove.
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Dining out: March Madness specials, a new Moretti’s and moreMar 18, 2025 3:46 pm - We’ve got March Madness specials in the suburbs, as well as a way to help kids with pediatric cancer, a new Moretti’s in Wheeling and an anniversary for award-winning Brother Chimp Brewing in North Aurora.
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Sister Cities Association of Palatine/Palatine Farmers Market present check to American Legion Post 690Mar 18, 2025 3:43 pm - On March 6, Marg Duer, founder of Sister Cities Association of Palatine and the Palatine Farmers Market presented a check to the Palatine American Legion Post 690 in appreciation and gratitude for their support of and participation in the Farmers Market and for their contribution to Palatine’s heritage.
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One hurt in fire that left Mount Prospect home uninhabitableMar 18, 2025 1:50 pm - Fire damaged a home in Mount Prospect Monday, leaving one resident with injuries not considered life-threatening.
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Best Bets: Sugary fun with the Hershey Super Sweet AdventureMar 18, 2025 1:47 pm - The interactive Hershey Super Sweet Adventure returns to Water Tower Place in Chicago, “Dancing With the Celts” tours to the Woodstock Opera House, and Salt Creek Ballet presents “The Sleeping Beauty” in Glen Ellyn.
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Wheeling Police Department workers to get pay raisesMar 18, 2025 1:43 pm - The Wheeling Police Department’s community service officers and records clerks will get pay raises under a newly approved labor agreement.
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Pedestrian killed in Island Lake crash identifiedMar 18, 2025 1:32 pm - A 41-year-old pedestrian struck and killed by a vehicle Friday night in Island Lake has been identified.
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Illinois’ community colleges see nearly 9% spike in spring enrollmentMar 18, 2025 1:14 pm - Enrollment at Illinois community colleges grew to more than 285,000 in the spring semester this year, an 8.9% increase over a year ago and the largest spring-to-spring enrollment increase since the Illinois Community College Board began collecting systemwide data in the late 1990s.
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Quick-acting dispatchers help track and rescue woman being held in moving carMar 18, 2025 12:43 pm - A woman being held against her will in a moving vehicle early Tuesday was rescued with the help of emergency dispatchers, authorities said.