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Summer blockbuster — here’s your 2024 construction season previewApr 22, 2024 5:30 am - In one corner: The Illinois tollway is rebuilding I-294, the busiest road in the system, and constructing an interstate from scratch. In the other corner: The Illinois De...
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What local road projects will impact your commute this year?Apr 22, 2024 5:30 am - They may not involve towering cranes hefting steel beams, but local road improvements can really impact how fast you get around. Here’s a sampling of what’s being fixed a...
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‘They are part of our community’: Cloud hangs over suburban Passover celebrationsApr 22, 2024 5:30 am - Passover is a celebration of liberation and freedom, commemorating the end of the Jews’ captivity in Egypt. But a pall hangs over this year’s celebration, when hostages r...
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Off-duty Chicago police officer shot to death
Apr 21, 2024 8:38 pm - An off-duty Chicago police officer was shot to death early Sunday in Gage Park on the Southwest Side in what sources described as an apparent carjacking. Officers respond...
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‘Like losing a friend’: Shoppers say goodbye to Stratford Square Mall on final dayApr 21, 2024 5:54 pm - The stores were dark and shuttered Sunday at Stratford Square Mall in Bloomingdale, but that didn’t matter to visitors who wandered the corridors and rode the escalators ...
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Armed man robs Lake County convenience storeApr 21, 2024 3:40 pm - Lake County sheriff’s detectives are investigating the armed robbery Saturday of a Beach Park convenience store. According to the sheriff’s office, deputies responded to ...
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Police: Bartlett man crashed into two homes while fleeing officersApr 21, 2024 3:18 pm - A Bartlett man faces several charges after authorities say he fled his home when police were called for a domestic disturbance Saturday, slammed his pickup truck into a p...
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Earth Day celebration at Adler Arts CenterApr 21, 2024 12:02 pm - Adler Arts Center, 1700 N. Milwaukee Ave., Libertyville is hosting a free day of education and action from 2 to 4:30 p.m. April 27, to celebrate National Earth Day. The ...
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Day care operator accused of abusing child ordered detainedApr 21, 2024 11:42 am - A Crystal Lake woman accused of fracturing an 11-month-old child’s ribs in her unlicensed day care was ordered detained by a McHenry County judge Saturday. Ann Migliorato...
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‘A McHenry County original’: Former Treasurer Glenda Miller dies at 68Apr 21, 2024 10:57 am - Former McHenry County Treasurer Glenda Miller died Wednesday. She was 68. Miller served as treasurer for two terms, from 2014 to 2022. She served as chief deputy treasure...