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Free smoke alarm installation in Arlington HeightsOct 18, 2024 4:03 pm - The Arlington Heights Fire Department is installing free smoke alarms for residents this week while supplies last.
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Des Plaines woman conned in computer scam, police sayOct 18, 2024 3:27 pm - A Des Plaines woman was conned out of money through an online scam, police said Friday. The woman reported the crime Wednesday. She said she had received a message on her...
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First tick infected with a rare illness discovered in Lake CountyOct 18, 2024 2:50 pm - State health officials say the first tick to test positive for Ehrlichia muris eauclairensis, a bacteria transmitted by blacklegged tick bites, has been confirmed in Lake County.
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‘A ray of sunshine’: New Wheaton mural brightens downtown plazaOct 18, 2024 2:18 pm - A new mural in downtown Wheaton has brought a happy burst of color to what was a “plain, gray wall.”
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Sugar Grove woman killed in hit-and-runOct 18, 2024 2:11 pm - The Kane County coroner has announced the identity of a woman who died after being struck by a vehicle in a hit-and-run crash in Sugar Grove.
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Des Plaines police release image of suspect wanted in road rage stabbing last weekOct 18, 2024 1:15 pm - Des Plaines police have released surveillance images of a man they believe is responsible for a “road rage” stabbing last week downtown.
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Metra police taking over investigation into anti-Israel billboard messageOct 18, 2024 12:20 pm - The investigation into anti-Israel messages that appeared on a digital billboard in Northbrook continued Friday, but a different agency now is in charge.
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Here’s how the Smithsonian Zoo grows bamboo for its pandas
Oct 18, 2024 12:18 pm - At a 3,200-acre facility in rural Virginia, the zoo harvests over 13,000 bamboo stalks a year. The process is ramping up for the new pandas, Bao Li and Qing Bao.
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Man charged with possessing cocaine, heroin in NapervilleOct 18, 2024 11:59 am - A man was charged Tuesday with possessing cocaine, heroin and fentanyl after a Naperville police investigation into drug dealing near Route 59 and Pebblewood Lane.
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Worker injured at tollway building in Gurnee after being run over by mini-dozerOct 18, 2024 11:21 am - A construction worker contracted to do work at an Illinois Tollway Authority building in Gurnee was injured Friday morning after a coworker ran over him with a “skid steer.”