Kane County
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Home & garden calendar, Sept. 1-7Aug 27, 2024 11:04 pm - Mushrooms, roses, tubers, bats and native plant sales — area garders are covering it all.
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Illinois’ first West Nile virus-related death of 2024 reported in Lake CountyAug 27, 2024 9:28 pm - The first West Nile virus-related death in Illinois in 2024 occurred in Lake County, health officials said Tuesday.
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Roselle library will try again for a tax increase to replace buildingAug 27, 2024 8:52 pm - The Roselle Public Library District will ask voters in November to approve a $22 million borrowing plan for a new building more than a year after its original request failed at the ballot box by just 22 votes.
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Best Bets: Angela Ingersoll, Big Bounce America, Irish Days and moreAug 27, 2024 4:24 pm - Award-winning singer/actress Angela Ingersoll returns to the Metropolis Performing Arts Centre, the world’s largest bounce house arrives in Skokie, and Irish eyes are smiling at Long Grove Irish Days this weekend.
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Youth camp site at Fox River Preserve gets short-term reprieve, but future uncertainAug 27, 2024 3:03 pm - A youth camp site at Fox River Forest Preserve near Port Barrington will remain open for the time being but its long-term future is yet to be determined.
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Dining out: Portillo’s adds first new cake flavor in 20 yearsAug 27, 2024 2:14 pm - Portillo’s is adding their first new cake offering in over 20 years with the Salted Caramel Spice Cake. Plus, Buffalo Creek Brewing hosts a Burger Throwdown on Sunday, and Yelp has ranked the top 100 pizza spots in the Midwest.
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DuPage County Board welcomes beekeeping on smaller lotsAug 27, 2024 1:59 pm - Beekeeping was all the buzz Tuesday as DuPage County Board members considered a change in zoning to allow for beekeeping on lots smaller than one acre. The change ultimately was approved in a 10-8 vote.
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‘This is exciting’: Huntley eager to start up business incubators downtown in historic house and small shopsAug 27, 2024 10:22 am - Huntley is moving forward with downtown incubator shops, following other municipalities in McHenry County including Woodstock and McHenry. Huntley plans to put the shops ...
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West Dundee hires Schaumburg deputy chief as new police chiefAug 27, 2024 8:48 am - Schaumburg Deputy Police Chief Shawn Green will move over to West Dundee to serve as the village’s police chief.
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Motorcycle v. SUV crash in Algonquin remains under investigationAug 26, 2024 8:50 pm - The Algonquin Police Department on Monday released additional information about a crash Friday evening at Route 31 and Oakwood Court that sent a motorcyclist to a Level 1 Trauma Center.