Kane County
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Jelly Belly closing North Chicago plant, laying off 66 workersJul 04, 2024 2:32 pm - Jelly Belly Candy Co. will close its plant in North Chicago about Oct. 11 and lay off 66 employees, according to its Chicago-based parent company Ferrara Candy.
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Opened during Prohibition, Kane County bar celebrates 100th anniversaryJul 04, 2024 2:10 pm - The year was 1924, during the Prohibition era in the United States. Even though consuming alcoholic beverages was illegal, it didn’t stop Flora and Albert Mott from opening a bar in western Kane County.
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Where to watch fireworks in the suburbs this weekJul 04, 2024 7:00 am - With the Fourth of July upon us, communities are readying their fireworks displays. Here’s where you can see them.
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Advocate Sherman Hospital celebrates 50 years of training paramedicsJul 03, 2024 9:19 pm - Advocate Sherman Hospital recently celebrated the 50th anniversary of its paramedic training program, with 20 graduates completing the 11-month long course.
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Geneva golf course wins nearly $3.5 million over mismanagement claimsJul 03, 2024 8:28 pm - A nearly $3.5 million judgment was leveled last month against three companies accused of mismanaging the Mill Creek Golf Course in Geneva, according to federal court records.
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Apply to be Aurora Ward 1 aldermanJul 03, 2024 5:07 pm - Applications are being taken to fill the Aurora Ward 1 alderman seat being vacated by Emmanuel Llamas. The person selected will serve until April, when an election will t...
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Authorities: Elgin police dispatcher starved dog to deathJul 03, 2024 12:34 pm - An Elgin police dispatcher has been accused of starving a dog to death.
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Property tax appeals open in Palatine TownshipJul 03, 2024 12:22 pm - Palatine Township residents can file an appeal on the amount of their 2024 property tax assessment at the Palatine Township Assessor’s office until noon on Aug. 6, or can file online directly with the Cook County assessor
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STAGE Batavia to host whodunit mystery fundraiser at Blackberry Polo Field July 28Jul 03, 2024 12:08 pm - S.T.A.G.E. (Supporting Theatre Arts for a Greater Education) Batavia is organizing the annual fundraiser polo tournament to raise money for theatrical productions at Batavia High School.
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BACC hosts free Barrington Family Expo at Citizens Park on Aug. 17Jul 03, 2024 12:03 pm - The public is invited to enjoy a day of fun outdoor activities, giveaways, music and more at the Barrington Area Family Expo from noon to 4 p.m. on Saturday, Aug. 17, at Citizens Park, 511 N. Lake Zurich Road, in Barrington