News
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5-year-old killed, toddler injured in head-on crash in Beach ParkNov 27, 2024 6:57 pm - A 5-year-old Zion boy was killed, a 2-year-old boy critically injured and two others hurt in a head-on traffic crash Tuesday in Beach Park.
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Woman gets 90-day sentence for Macy’s burglaryNov 27, 2024 6:31 pm - A woman accused of stealing from Macy’s in Oakbrook Center and sideswiping a police car has been sentenced to 90 days in jail. Kayshanda Outlaw, 24, of Zion, pleaded guil...
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Care, love and compassion: Former monk brings Buddhist teachings to senior livingNov 27, 2024 6:21 pm - Former Buddhist monk Mahesh Kumarasinghe is bringing his teachings of care, love and compassion to residents and fellow staff members at a senior home in Prospect Heights.
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Mail carrier’s compassion inspires a city, sparks a friendship this ThanksgivingNov 27, 2024 6:15 pm - Jaylen Lockhart’s quick wits and kindness helped a senior in crisis and formed a lasting bond.
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Longtime mayors in Streamwood, Hanover Park facing challenges while Bartlett’s next steps upNov 27, 2024 4:42 pm - The longtime mayors of Streamwood and Hanover Park are being challenged in the April 1 election by two other local elected officials, while a smooth succession is shaping up in neighboring Bartlett.
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Glen Ellyn panel to review exterior look of planned new Metra stationNov 27, 2024 4:36 pm - Glen Ellyn’s Architectural Appearance Commission will hold a special meeting on Thursday, Dec. 5, to review the exterior of a proposed new downtown train station. Village...
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Get ready for Holly Jolly Holiday in WaucondaNov 27, 2024 2:57 pm - Holly Jolly Holiday, formerly Holiday Walk on Main, will be held from 1 to 4:30 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 7, at the Wauconda Park District community center, 600 N. Main St., Wa...
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Santa’s parade route set in LibertyvilleNov 27, 2024 2:57 pm - The route has been set in Libertyville for the annual Santa Parade through town, beginning at 2 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 7, in the northwest corner of the village.
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Elgin man charged with recklessly shooting gunNov 27, 2024 2:56 pm - Elgin police announced on Wednesday that a man has been charged with reckless discharge of a firearm.
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Hersey High School entrance to get $3.5 million makeoverNov 27, 2024 2:56 pm - Students, teachers, sports fans and other visitors who walk into John Hersey High School in Arlington Heights next year may not recognize it, amid a planned $3.5 million transformation of the main foyer and front offices that kicks off after Thanksgiving break.