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Chester the Springer Spaniel joins Libertyville fire department as comfort dogMay 21, 2024 9:11 pm - The newest member of the Libertyville Fire Department won’t be fighting fires but has been coming regularly to headquarters on Milwaukee Avenue the past few weeks and is ...
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89-year-old Gurnee man killed in car crash identifiedMay 21, 2024 8:58 pm - A man who died from injuries he suffered in a Warren Township crash Saturday has been identified as Leonard Blum, 89, of Gurnee, officials said. Blum was a passenger in a...
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Photo Gallery: Schaumburg, St. Viator, Lakes and Conant graduation ceremoniesMay 21, 2024 8:33 pm -
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Elk Grove selling vacant site to builder of affordable senior housingMay 21, 2024 6:42 pm - Once the site of an abandoned orthodontist’s office, a now-vacant plot of land on Arlington Heights Road in the center of Elk Grove Village is envisioned as a new home fo...
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Illinois state lawmakers scramble to advance wetlands protection bill as session end nearsMay 21, 2024 6:15 pm - With less than a week of legislative session remaining in Springfield, lawmakers and environmental advocates are scrambling to pass a bill that would restore protections ...
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State lawmakers rush to regulate carbon capture technology as adjournment looms
May 21, 2024 5:56 pm - SPRINGFIELD — A technology one that some say is key to addressing climate change — but others say is a cash grab for heavy industry — could face new regulations if lawmak...
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Raue Center for the Arts eyes East Dundee for another theaterMay 21, 2024 5:47 pm - Crystal Lake’s Raue Center for the Arts is looking into the possibility of branching out into East Dundee. Raue Center Executive Director Richard Kuranda made his first p...
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AAA predicts higher gas, cheaper rental cars and packed airports for long weekendMay 21, 2024 5:35 pm - More than 2 million Illinoisans will take a jaunt over the Memorial Day weekend, the most since 2005, AAA forecasts. It’s the “busiest Memorial Day holiday weekend in nea...
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District 211 Hack-A-Thon returns with coding gustoMay 21, 2024 5:15 pm - Palatine-Schaumburg High School District 211’s popular student-led Hack-A-Thon returned in April, the first in post-pandemic times.
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Suburban mayors ask state legislature to boost their share of income taxMay 21, 2024 4:26 pm - Suburban mayors are calling on the Illinois General Assembly to restore the local share of state income tax to levels first agreed upon 55 years ago, before cuts began in...