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A 15-minute express train to O’Hare? One group is making the pitch, but the proposal faces hurdles.
Aug 25, 2026 8:17 am - A group of business and transportation leaders wants to build a private train they say could take travelers from downtown Chicago to O’Hare International Airport in 15 mi...
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Daily Herald opinion: How to help suburban animal shelters amid surging cat populationAug 25, 2026 4:00 am - Daily Herald opinion: As a booming cat population strains the resources of suburban animal shelters, all of us could do our part to help.
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Brother of Rosemont mayor, the chairman of Triton College, arrested on felony drug charge
Aug 24, 2026 7:05 pm - The chairman of a suburban community college, who is also the brother of Rosemont’s mayor, was arrested on a felony drug charge last month, authorities said.
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The $6 billion plan that would give the suburbs control over supplying Lake Michigan waterAug 24, 2026 6:57 pm - DuPage and Cook county leaders announced details of a seismic project Monday that will put control of supplying Lake Michigan water into suburban hands. Not so fast, city officials said.
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Gallagher to expand corporate campus onto former Meadows Club siteAug 24, 2026 6:35 pm - Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. plans to build a 33,760-square-foot conference center on the former Meadows Club banquet hall site in Rolling Meadows.
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Settlement in West Chicago mayor’s greenhouse dispute hinges on non-disparagement clauseAug 24, 2026 5:23 pm - West Chicago Mayor Daniel Bovey could resolve his yearslong legal battle with the city over a greenhouse he built if both sides can agree on what they can say about the matter once it’s resolved.
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Measles case confirmed in Kane County, health department says
Aug 24, 2026 5:19 pm - A Kane County resident has been confirmed to have measles, the Kane County Health Department said Monday.
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Schaumburg Library to introduce expanded Sunday hours beginning Sept. 13Aug 24, 2026 4:38 pm - Beginning Sunday, Sept. 13, Schaumburg Township District Library’s Central Library will open at 10 a.m. on Sundays, giving patrons more time to visit on weekends.
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No one hurt in Mundelein house fireAug 24, 2026 4:31 pm - No one was hurt in a house fire Monday in Mundelein.
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Jet Center to handle fixed-base operations at Waukegan airport: ‘A unique, once-in-a-generation opportunity’
Aug 24, 2026 3:15 pm - For years, the Waukegan National Airport hired outside contractors to handle its fixed-base operations (FBO), providing services to pilots and patrons, from fueling the planes to deicing them in the winter to a lounge for crew and passengers.