Kane County
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Huntley acquires land near Kreutzer Road. Could it be for a future Metra station?Apr 14, 2025 1:49 pm - The village of Huntley is acquiring land near Kreutzer Road and the railroad tracks. The village said a use for the land hasn’t been determined. However, Kreutzer Road was identified as a potential spot for a train station in a transit-oriented development study the village conducted in 2009.
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Mariachi Divas kick off Aurora University’s Day of Generosity fundraiserApr 14, 2025 12:51 pm - Aurora University held a Day of Generosity event to raise money for student scholarships and campus improvements. The event included a concert by Grammy-winning Mariachi Divas de Cindy Shea and activities like packaging meals for the homeless.
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Hoffman Estates hosting Older Adult Resource Fair April 24Apr 14, 2025 12:51 pm - The Hoffman Estates Health & Human Services Department will host its Older Adult Resource Fair from 10 a.m. to noon Thursday, April 24, at village hall, 1900 Hassell Road.
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Cook County launches court data dashboardApr 14, 2025 12:50 pm - The Cook County Circuit Clerk’s office has launched a new data dashboard providing the public with data about court filings dating back to 2020.
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New Aurora DMV+ opens as looming REAL ID deadline causes surge in demandApr 14, 2025 12:49 pm - With a May 7 deadline looming, the demand for REAL ID is surging. Here’s how and where you can get one.
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College of DuPage student selected as 2025 Jack Kent Cooke Foundation Scholar semifinalistApr 14, 2025 12:01 pm - John Ogan, an honors student at College of DuPage, was named a semifinalist for the Jack Kent Cooke Foundation's Transformative Undergraduate Transfer Scholarship.
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25,000 daffodils expected to bloom in St. Charles this yearApr 14, 2025 11:54 am - The St. Charles Park District and The River Corridor Foundation will meet next week to celebrate five years of collaboration and 25,000 daffodil blooms in Mount St. Mary Park.
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Sheriff’s deputy navigated uncharted territory during COVID-19 pandemicApr 13, 2025 9:00 pm - A Lake County sheriff’s deputy faced new challenges policing during the pandemic, including lack of in-person communication and difficult domestic disputes. But through it all, Deputy Tomas Flores maintained his commitment to serve and protect.
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District 15 Superintendent: State legislation could hurt school bus serviceApr 13, 2025 9:00 pm - Palatine Township Elementary District 15 Superintendent Laurie Heinz is sounding the alarm about proposed state legislation she believes would hamstring efforts to overcome school bus driver shortages.
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College Achievers: Another big year in the pool for MollinApr 13, 2025 5:05 pm - College Achievers: University of Toronto junior swimmer Nina Mollin, a graduate of Schaumburg High School, won three events at the U Sports Swimming National Championships, Canada’s version of the NCAA finals.