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Spotlight: Kinks musical ‘Sunny Afternoon’ gets North American premiere at Chicago ShakesMar 18, 2025 2:12 pm - Chicago-area theater premieres this week include the North American production of the new Kinks musical “Sunny Afternoon,” the play “No Such Thing” about women in middle age, and a comedy/horror tale inspired by slasher films’ famed final girls.
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‘It was a great day’: Kaneland High graduate is first American in 31 years to win Los Angeles MarathonMar 18, 2025 1:52 pm - Kaneland High School graduate Matt Richtman, from Elburn, won the Los Angeles Marathon on March 16 in a blazing time.
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One hurt in fire that left Mount Prospect home uninhabitableMar 18, 2025 1:50 pm - Fire damaged a home in Mount Prospect Monday, leaving one resident with injuries not considered life-threatening.
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Wheeling Police Department workers to get pay raisesMar 18, 2025 1:43 pm - The Wheeling Police Department’s community service officers and records clerks will get pay raises under a newly approved labor agreement.
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Pedestrian killed in Island Lake crash identifiedMar 18, 2025 1:32 pm - A 41-year-old pedestrian struck and killed by a vehicle Friday night in Island Lake has been identified.
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Illinois’ community colleges see nearly 9% spike in spring enrollment
Mar 18, 2025 1:14 pm - Enrollment at Illinois community colleges grew to more than 285,000 in the spring semester this year, an 8.9% increase over a year ago and the largest spring-to-spring enrollment increase since the Illinois Community College Board began collecting systemwide data in the late 1990s.
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U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum historian to explore ‘Rescue’ during April 6 talkMar 18, 2025 1:02 pm - On April 6, Elmhurst University will observe its 35th year of Holocaust education with the lecture “Understanding Rescue During the Holocaust” by Rebecca Carter-Chand, director of the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum’s Programs on Ethics, Religion and the Holocaust.
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Quick-acting dispatchers help track and rescue woman being held in moving carMar 18, 2025 12:43 pm - A woman being held against her will in a moving vehicle early Tuesday was rescued with the help of emergency dispatchers, authorities said.
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Timothy W. Tiedje: 2025 candidate for Inverness village boardMar 18, 2025 12:27 pm - Timothy W. Tiedje is one of six candidates running for three seats on the Inverness village board in the April 1 consolidated election.
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Sean McQuade: 2025 candidate for Inverness village boardMar 18, 2025 12:26 pm - Sean McQuade is one of six candidates running for three seats on the Inverness village board in the April 1 consolidated election.