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Buffalo Grove teen on way to becoming next American IdolMar 31, 2025 4:23 pm - Nikki Rodrigues had two reasons to celebrate Sunday night. It was not only the Stevenson High School senior’s 18th birthday. It was also the night her successful audition for “American Idol” aired.
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Guide to voting in the suburbs Tuesday: Polling places, ID rules, write-ins and moreMar 31, 2025 4:01 pm - Suburban voters head to polls Tuesday to decide local races and referendums. Find out where your polling place is located, what ID to bring if you’re not registered to vote, and answers to other frequently asked questions about Election Day.
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Wheeling police cracking down on distracted driving in AprilMar 31, 2025 2:53 pm - Wheeling police on Tuesday are launching a campaign to crack down on distracted driving as part of a statewide effort.
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New executive director takes over at Des Plaines Public LibraryMar 31, 2025 2:53 pm - The Des Plaines Public Library staff’s new leader is a familiar face at the Miner Street facility.
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Elgin City Council rejects delay of ban on synthetic THC product salesMar 31, 2025 2:52 pm - The Elgin City Council voted 5-4 against delaying a ban on the sale of synthetically derived THC products, despite pleas from local business owners who were hoping for a window to be able to sell their remaining inventory.
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Trump's promised 'Liberation Day' of tariffs is coming. Here's what it could mean for you
Mar 31, 2025 2:46 pm - President Donald Trump says Wednesday will be “Liberation Day" — a moment when he plans to roll out a set of tariffs that he promises will free the United States from foreign goods.
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Bloomingdale Area Women in Business offer scholarship for professional developmentMar 31, 2025 1:08 pm - The Bloomingdale Area Women in Business, a division of the Bloomingdale Chamber of Commerce, is hosting its annual scholarship opportunity for adult women seeking to advance their professional careers through continued education or professional development.
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DuPage County announces 2025 scholarship programMar 31, 2025 12:55 pm - DuPage County is offering college and occupational training scholarships for low-income individuals with high academic potential.
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Seigle Scholar Program at Elgin Community College offers full-ride scholarshipsMar 31, 2025 12:15 pm - For the second year, the new Seigle Scholar Program at Elgin Community College is accepting applications from high school seniors and first-year college students.
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Fire damages St. Charles homeMar 31, 2025 12:06 pm - There were no reported injuries in a house fire in St. Charles Sunday night, authorities said Monday.