Cook County
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Kane County Auditor Penny Wegman announces bid for treasurerJul 31, 2025 7:37 am - Kane County Auditor Penny Wegman on Wednesday officially announced her candidacy for county treasurer.
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Lake County considers ‘environmentally preferred’ purchasing policyJul 30, 2025 8:52 pm - Lake County is considering an “environmentally preferred” purchasing policy but questions remain as the proposal winds through the approval process.
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‘I try to be happy all the time’: Schaumburg woman celebrates 106th birthdayJul 30, 2025 8:45 pm - It may not be for everyone, but being happy, surrounded by others and minding one’s own business has kept Corrine Sodergren going for 106 years. Believed to be the oldest...
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Duly Health and Care opening comprehensive new 100,000-square-foot facility in SchaumburgJul 30, 2025 8:29 pm - Duly Health and Care on Monday will open a 100,000-square-foot medical facility with a comprehensive range of outpatient services, including an immediate care center for complex cases, in the former At Home store in Schaumburg.
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‘I’m beyond excited’: New U-46 middle school in Bartlett ready to welcome studentsJul 30, 2025 8:14 pm - Elgin Area School District U-46 officials gathered on Wednesday to celebrate the opening of the new Hawk Hollow Middle School in Bartlett. Hawk Hollow was formerly an elementary school but was transformed into a middle school to serve the southeast corner of the large district.
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Rotary Club’s Roaring ’20s speakeasy fundraiser benefits local communityJul 30, 2025 7:57 pm - Step back in time to the glitz and glamour of the Roaring ’20s at the Rotary Club of Bloomingdale-Roselle’s annual fundraiser on Saturday, Sept. 13.
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Arlington Park 40 years ago: Racetrack’s regulars recall devastating blazeJul 30, 2025 7:24 pm - Former Arlington Park employees and fans recall the raging fire 40 years ago that burned down the iconic racetrack’s grandstand and is regarded as the biggest blaze in suburban history.
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DuPage Art League hosts ‘Best of the Best’ fine art exhibitJul 30, 2025 5:19 pm - The DuPage Art League is hosting the 2025 "Best of the Best" exhibit showcasing award-winning works from 12 suburban art organizations. It opens on Aug. 2.
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Adopt a duck in Woodridge Rotary Club’s fundraiser for scholarshipsJul 30, 2025 4:42 pm - The Rotary Club of Woodridge is hosting a Duck Dash fundraiser where people can adopt rubber ducks for a chance to win cash prizes.
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Route 68 shut down in Barrington Hills due to road hazard, police sayJul 30, 2025 4:28 pm - A section of Route 68 in Barrington Hills that had to be closed to traffic Wednesday afternoon because of oil on the roadway is expected to remain off limits through Thursday morning, police said.