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Students at St. Theresa School in Palatine help prepare for Ash WednesdayFeb 13, 2024 3:58 pm - In preparation for the beginning of Lent, about 435 students from St. Theresa School in Palatine gathered outside Tuesday to take part in the ceremonial burning of palm l...
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Why an exotic car storage facility could be coming to South BarringtonFeb 13, 2024 2:18 pm - Editor’s note: The company behind this proposed facility is not the BeSpoke Motor Union that is planning to construct a luxury car storage business in Gilberts. Ferr...
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Bicyclist killed in crash with pickup in Des PlainesFeb 13, 2024 1:58 pm - A 41-year-old Mount Prospect man was killed Tuesday morning when he was struck by a pickup truck while riding a bicycle in Des Plaines, police said.
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Geneva District 304 hires demographer to address enrollment projections
Feb 13, 2024 1:28 pm - Geneva Unit District 304 has approved a demographic and housing study contract as part of its strategic planning process amid declining enrollment. The $21,875 contract, ...
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Police looking in South Barrington area for suspects in semi-truck tractor theftFeb 13, 2024 10:59 am - Police are searching for two men suspected of stealing a semi-tractor truck in Elmhurst and driving it to South Barrington overnight Tuesday. Elmhurst police say they and...
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Hungry dog may have started Des Plaines house fireFeb 13, 2024 10:25 am - A hungry dog may have started a kitchen fire in Des Plaines on Monday, authorities said. No one was seriously hurt in the blaze at a house on the 700 block of Manor Court...
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How you can help needy families in Des PlainesFeb 13, 2024 10:18 am - The Self-Help Closet & Pantry in Des Plaines is seeking donations of pasta sauce, sugar, flour, oil and other kitchen basics. Winter clothes, T-shirts, gym shoes, boots, ...
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Geneva seeks volunteers for emergency situationsFeb 13, 2024 10:18 am - The Geneva Emergency Management Agency is seeking volunteers to respond to emergencies that include severe weather events, major fire and police activities, traffic manag...
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For rights campaigner in Greece, same-sex marriage recognition follows decades of struggle
Feb 13, 2024 9:30 am - ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Years before starting a family of her own, Stella Belia was already waging a tireless campaign for legal recognition. Her fight may finally be over ...
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‘We move the country’: Labor actions by ride-share drivers, flight attendants hit O’Hare and U.S. this weekFeb 13, 2024 9:04 am - Ride-share drivers will strike at O’Hare International Airport Wednesday on the heels of a picket by flight attendants Tuesday. The labor actions aren’t connected, althou...