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Story of Christmas comes to life at Lake Zurich churchDec 18, 2023 6:31 am - The spirit of the season was in full effect Sunday, as thousands traveled to Lake Zurich for Quentin Road Baptist Church’s annual Christmas pageant. The long-running trad...
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Pappas adds more online tools to boost property tax transparencyDec 18, 2023 5:00 am - Cook County property owners can now track how much more money they are sending each government agency that gets a cut of their annual property tax bill. A new online port...
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‘I don’t know what I’d do without them’: Dentist volunteers offer free care to patientsDec 17, 2023 5:47 pm - Editor’s note: This story has been updated to correct the amount the McCormick Foundation will contribute for every dollar donated by a reader. About 10 years ago, w...
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A year after beloved owners’ deaths, Arlington Heights’ Uptown Cafe closesDec 17, 2023 3:30 pm - After the tragic deaths of owners Georgios and Georgene Avgeris just days apart last year, family members soldiered on to keep the couple’s Uptown Cafe in Arlington Heig...
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This 72-year-old Cary church could be your next home
Dec 17, 2023 1:01 pm - A building in downtown Cary has lived many lives in its 72 years, from church to office and back to church again. Now, real estate agents are proposing a new role for th...
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Elmhurst police, FBI hunting bank robbery suspectDec 17, 2023 12:33 pm - Police and the FBI are a searching for a man who robbed an Elmhurst bank Saturday morning. Authorities said the masked man entered the U.S. Bank at York and Vallette stre...
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Police: Prospect Heights officer, second person struck by fleeing vehicleDec 17, 2023 12:31 pm - A Prospect Heights police officer and second person were struck by a vehicle early Sunday as its driver fled the scene of a brawl outside a bar, authorities said. A 22-y...
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Wreaths Across America honors veterans, first responders in Elk Grove VillageDec 17, 2023 10:26 am - Nearly 100 people gathered on a cold, rainy Saturday morning at Elk Grove Cemetery in Elk Grove Village to pay tribute to the veterans and first responders buried there b...
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Police: Missing Elk Grove Village teen returns homeDec 17, 2023 7:56 am - An Elk Grove Village teen who had been reported missing has returned home safely, police said Saturday. Alyaza Lopez, 14, had last been in contact with family just befor...
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McHenry County Board to decide whether to put tax hike on ballotDec 17, 2023 7:54 am - McHenry County voters could decide in March whether to hike the county’s sale tax to change how local mental health services are funded. The county board is expected to v...