Kane County
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Palatine police building on pioneering use of electric motorcyclesJun 18, 2024 6:00 am - Palatine police became the first law enforcement agency in the state with an electric motorcycle.Now it is acquiring a second vehicle, with the help of a $50,000 Community Project Funding grant through Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi.
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Seattle folk singer returns to Elgin folk stage June 28Jun 17, 2024 11:42 pm - Mike Stern, a Seattle folksinger and writer of songs about love and justice, returns to the folk stage at the Highland Avenue Church of the Brethren on Friday, June 28.
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Festivals June 21-27: Geneva Swedish Days, Long Grove Strawberry Fest, Inferno Fest and moreJun 17, 2024 8:25 pm - Mark your calendars for the Long Grove Strawberry Fest, Inferno Fest in Highwood, Geneva Swedish Days, the Taste of Highland Park, Wauconda Fest and more happening this week.
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Noble Self Storage breaks ground on Batavia SquareJun 17, 2024 7:53 pm - Noble Self Storage breaks ground this week on Batavia Square on a new 130,000 square-foot two-story climate controlled self-storage facility and a 44,729 SF high end electric car dealership.
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Life Line screenings to be offered Aug. 12 in AlgonquinJun 17, 2024 7:31 pm - Learn about your risk for cardiovascular disease, osteoporosis, diabetes, and other chronic conditions with screenings by Life Line Screening on Aug. 12 in Algonquin.
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Vernon Hills man found guilty in fatal 2021 Gurnee shootingJun 17, 2024 6:16 pm - A Vernon Hills man was convicted of second-degree murder involving a shooting in the Gurnee Mills parking lot in 2021
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Learn about sustainable practices at Sherman Natural Prairie and Community GardenJun 17, 2024 6:14 pm - On Saturday, June 29, the Sherman Natural Prairie and Community Garden is hosting presentations on “Sustainable Practices.”
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Tri City Health Partnership names executive directorJun 17, 2024 5:41 pm - The Tri City Health Partnership board recently named Danielle Ward as executive director for this nonprofit dedicated to providing quality medical and dental care to residents of central Kane County that do not have the means to pay.
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‘I feel like my brother has been neglected’: Questions linger one year after deadly mass shootingJun 17, 2024 4:58 pm - One year after his brother died during a mass shooting near Willowbrook, Darren Meadows is still searching for answers. A crowded Juneteenth celebration turned chaotic wh...
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DuPage County launches construction equity programJun 17, 2024 3:26 pm - DuPage County is creating a division of contracting equity to expand participation in construction projects by minority- and women-owned firms.