Kane County
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Bears’ stadium quest took twists and turns in 2024, but Arlington Heights still in playDec 29, 2024 8:55 am - After unveiling plans for a $4.7 billion lakefront stadium complex in Chicago earlier in the year, the Bears reached a property tax agreement in Arlington Heights, keeping suburban relocation hopes alive.
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The Biz Week That Was: Auto repair shop closes, referendum on development and more among the highlightsDec 29, 2024 5:22 am - Palatine auto and tire repair shop dating back to 1946 to close at year’s end The vintage brick building conjures memories of classic roadside auto repair shops. The...
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Bidding adieu to suburban businesses that closed in 2024Dec 29, 2024 5:08 am - Patrons bid farewell to neighborhood haunts, chain eateries, mom-and-pop operations, longtime community staples and shuttered shopping malls that were among a slew of business closures in the suburbs this year. Here, we mark the demise of a sampling of those ventures, some of which left lingering memories in the hearts of their loyal customers.
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Boys basketball: Kaneland outlasts Yorkville Christian in barnburner to take 61st Plano Christmas Classic titleDec 28, 2024 11:42 pm - Luke Reinert doesn’t hide from the fact that it’s easy for him to get lost among his taller, talented Kaneland teammates. But there the senior guard was, holding a tourna...
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Girls basketball: Benet denies Fremd in Montini finalDec 28, 2024 11:38 pm - Benet began the season with a rare loss. That's nothing more than a distant memory at this point. Winning their 14th-game in a row after that opening defeat, the Redwings...
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Boys basketball: Neuqua can’t solve DeKalb in Dayton finalDec 28, 2024 11:15 pm - Cole Kelly had scored at least 20 points in the first three games in the 97th annual Chuck Dayton Classic. He finished with 12 on Saturday in a 62-40 loss to DeKalb in th...
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Boys basketball: Hirsch’s 23 leads Fremd to Hardwood Classic crownDec 28, 2024 10:55 pm - Winning a holiday tournament was on Fremd’s Sam Hirsch’s bucket list. So the 6-foot-4 senior guard made sure that he put the ball in the bucket. Hirsch finished with 21 p...
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Girls basketball: Waubonsie Valley survives Glenbard South to win Neibch crownDec 28, 2024 10:48 pm - Waubonsie Valley held off a furious Glenbard South fourth quarter rally to win the Bill Neibch Holiday Classic championship for the second year in a row Saturday, 52-48 a...
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Girls basketball: Huntley stays perfect with Komaromy semifinal win over StevensonDec 28, 2024 10:10 pm - Undefeated Huntley was ready to battle when the Red Raiders faced Stevenson in the semifinals of the 41st annual Komaromy Classic girls basketball tournament Saturday nig...
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Girls basketball: Maine South’s fast start too much for St. Charles North in Komaromy semifinalsDec 28, 2024 9:44 pm - Fearing a potential upset in the semifinals of the 41st Annual Komaromy Classic, Maine South set the tone early with some aggressive defense against St. Charles North Sat...