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Nightmare on Chicago Street brings thrills, chills and zombies to downtown ElginOct 20, 2023 11:00 pm - The streets of Elgin were alive with the undead Saturday during the city's annual Nightmare on Chicago Street. Thousands of revelers descended on the downtown area for ...
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Rural fire district board takes steps to dissolve, resolve legal dispute with Mount Prospect, Elk Grove TownshipOct 20, 2023 4:00 pm - Nearly three weeks after the Elk Grove Rural Fire Protection District discontinued fire and emergency medical services, its board helped clear the path toward eliminatin...
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Hoffman Estates buys Higgins Road office complex as site of future fire stationOct 20, 2023 5:30 am - Hoffman Estates has closed on its purchase of three single-story office buildings on Higgins Road for the future home of a replacement Fire Station 22, bypassing a poten...
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Auto thefts are up again this year, and Illinois is helping to lead the wayOct 20, 2023 5:30 am - Vehicle thefts are on the rise again this year, and nowhere is that more true than right here in Illinois, according to a new report from an insurance industry group. Th...
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West Dundee closes in on mall ownership; trustees to vote on $7 million agreementOct 20, 2023 5:15 am - West Dundee is poised to acquire the last piece needed for redevelopment at Spring Hill Mall. Trustees are expected to vote at their 7:30 p.m. meeting Monday on an agree...
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Thrills, frights and a 15-foot werewolf at Naper SettlementOct 20, 2023 5:00 am - Naper Settlement has added a 15-foot werewolf sculpture to scare up some fun at its annual Halloween events. The sculpture, created by Naperville artist Paul Kuhn and Au...
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Suburban mother and daughter hostages released by Hamas
Oct 20, 2023 1:00 am - KHAN YOUNIS, Gaza Strip (AP) - Hamas militants on Friday freed two Americans - a mother and her teenage daughter who had been held hostage in Gaza since militants rampag...
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Russia extends detention of a US journalist detained for failing to register as a foreign agent
Oct 20, 2023 1:00 am - A Russian-American journalist was ordered Friday to be detained for another three days on charges of failing to register as a foreign agent, Russian media reported. Alsu...
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Pretrial release denied for man accused in Bensenville shooting deathOct 20, 2023 1:00 am - A DuPage County judge denied pretrial release Friday for a man accused of shooting another man to death a week ago near Bensenville. Judge George Ford agreed with a pros...
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The White House details its $105 billion funding request for Israel, Ukraine, the border and more
Oct 20, 2023 1:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - The White House on Friday released a sweeping set of proposals to bolster Israel and Ukraine in the midst of two wars as well as invest more in domesti...