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Judge halts election law that blocked Republican candidates from appearing on November ballot
May 23, 2024 3:51 pm - A judge in Springfield this week sided with a group of Republican office seekers who say they are blocked from November’s ballot under a controversial new law that’s been derided as a “dictator-style tactic of stealing an election.”
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Photo Gallery: Buffalo Grove, Rolling Meadows, Fremd, Hersey and Prospect graduation ceremoniesMay 23, 2024 3:45 pm -
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Cicada contests, events seek to celebrate and educateMay 23, 2024 2:52 pm - Suburban residents can take full advantage of the rare occurrence of the long-awaited 17-year periodical cicadas emerging by participating in contests and events that teach about the insects and celebrate them.
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Nano brewery proposed for downtown Arlington HeightsMay 23, 2024 1:52 pm - The recently-closed Bangkok Cafe at 17 N. Vail Ave., in Arlington Heights is proposed to become Eric Lamkins’ nano brewery, where the bearded home brewer will craft small batches of his favorite suds.
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Man gets 58 years for sexual assault of elderly womanMay 23, 2024 12:52 pm - A man was sentenced to 58 years in prison Thursday for sexually assaulting an elderly woman in her home in Addison.
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'One in a million' blue-eyed cicadas found throughout Chicago area
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New parking lot for Grayslake Central High School underwayMay 23, 2024 10:55 am - Construction is underway on a 90-space remote parking lot for Grayslake Central High School. The $900,000 project addresses a decadelong issue of inadequate parking spac...
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Proposed Patriot Path gets key approvalMay 23, 2024 10:16 am - A key milestone in the proposed multiuse Patriot Path along Route 137 from near Libertyville to Naval Station Great Lakes in North Chicago was reached with recent design ...
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‘A little less nasty’: Lombard brewpub serving up cicada-infused Malört shotsMay 23, 2024 9:09 am - The worst part about drinking cicada-infused Malört is picking pieces of bug legs out of your teeth for the next hour. There’s a sentence you probably thought you’d never read. But thanks to Noon Whistle Brewing in Lombard, cicada-infused Malört is a thing.
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Red Lobster peers square off in fight for discount-hungry guests
May 23, 2024 7:33 am - Familiar U.S. restaurant chains are navigating the same pressures now-bankrupt rival Red Lobster faced, with falling foot traffic, higher labor costs and generous promotions that don’t always bring the most profitable customers in the door.