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Are we paying municipal elected officials enough?Oct 24, 2024 2:02 pm - Some suburbs are increasing pay for elected officials and some municipal government policy experts believe more towns should to attract a larger or more diverse candidate pool.
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Wheeling paves way for Gas N Wash to get steep property tax breakOct 24, 2024 12:49 pm - A company set to build a gas station, a convenience store and other businesses on Wheeling’s west side is in line for a steep property tax discount.
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McHenry man who died in Fox River watercraft crash identified
Oct 24, 2024 12:45 pm - The man who died in a watercraft crash Sunday afternoon on the Fox River in McHenry has been identified, officials reported.
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‘Some Like It Hot’ pairs old-fashioned Broadway pizzazz with contemporary messageOct 24, 2024 12:44 pm - Inspired by the classic 1959 comedy, the taptastic “Some Like It Hot” is more than a farcical romp. It’s also a heartfelt examination of gender, race and identity.
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Lawsuit against Huntley High over E. coli outbreak dropped — for now
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Glenbard South Theatre to put on ‘Where the Wild Things Are’ Oct. 31-Nov. 2Oct 24, 2024 11:46 am - Join Glenbard South High School for a performance of "Where the Wild Things Are," adapted by student Kaitlyn Urbanowicz, from the original children’s book by Maurice Sendak.
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‘Spaceship’-look midcentury Barrington home by noted local architect sells in warp speedOct 24, 2024 11:45 am - A midcentury Barrington home that resembles a retro spaceship on the outside — and is filled with built-in early-’60s furniture on the inside — attracted almost as many bids as browsers and sold in just one day.
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Jurors set to hear first of 200 secret recordings in Madigan corruption trial
Oct 24, 2024 7:44 am - The backbone of the case against former Illinois House Speaker Michael J. Madigan consists of more than 200 recordings that prosecutors promised jurors would hear over the next several weeks.
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Poll shows support for supersized Metra, CTA and Pace comboOct 23, 2024 7:33 pm - Transit advocates on Wednesday pushed for the consolidation of the Regional Transportation Authority, Metra, Pace and the CTA into one mega agency, citing a recent poll with strong support for the change.
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Rolling Meadows bans retail sale of THC productsOct 23, 2024 7:30 pm - Citing public safety, Rolling Meadows officials banned the retail sale of hemp-derived THC, kratom and tianeptine products within city limits and urged neighboring towns and state legislators to take similar action.