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Committed to her craft: West Dundee actress at home on city, suburban stagesMar 19, 2025 3:13 pm - Andrea Uppling is one dedicated actor. For proof, there’s the lengthy commute from her West Dundee home to Chicago’s Windy City Playhouse, where she stars in Invictus Theatre Company’s production of William Shakespeare’s “The Winter’s Tale.”
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Bill banning cellphone use during class time clears Senate committee
Mar 19, 2025 1:48 pm - Legislation that would prohibit public school students from using cell phones and other wireless communication devices during class time cleared a Senate committee Tuesday and could soon be considered by the full Senate.
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Aurora police kill man after chaseMar 19, 2025 1:27 pm - A man was killed by police early Wednesday in Aurora after a chase that started when a police officer was injured in Geneva.
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‘I can’t wait’: Des Plaines City Council approves incentives, development deal for new downtown restaurantMar 19, 2025 1:16 pm - The Des Plaines City Council this week enthusiastically approved a multimillion-dollar economic incentive and development agreement that will bring a new restaurant to the downtown district.
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‘The most welcoming post’: Mount Prospect VFW post to celebrate 100 years of serviceMar 19, 2025 12:25 pm - When Veterans of Foreign Wars Prospect Post 1337 in Mount Prospect was chartered in 1925, the village wasn’t even a decade old. The post will celebrate its centennial Saturday, April 5.
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Resident injured escaping house fire in Fox LakeMar 19, 2025 12:05 pm - A resident who uses a wheelchair was injured in late Tuesday night house fire in Fox Lake.
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Man dies from injuries suffered in crash last month in GenevaMar 19, 2025 11:51 am - A 77-year-old St. Charles man has died from injuries he suffered in a single-vehicle crash last month in Geneva.
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One dead in early morning house fire near LombardMar 19, 2025 11:38 am - One person is dead after an early morning house fire near Lombard Wednesday.
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What’s up with Wheaton apartment project? Developer could soon begin site’s demolitionMar 19, 2025 11:29 am - A Wheaton apartment development has yet to get off the ground, but city council members have signed off on a resolution directing staff to extend again a building permit — with a list of conditions.
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‘Stay away’: Judge orders accused Tesla vandal to keep off company’s propertyMar 19, 2025 10:52 am - The defendant charged with causing nearly $9,000 in damage to a Buffalo Grove Tesla dealership was ordered to stay away from all Tesla properties during a court hearing Wednesday in Rolling Meadows.