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Hopping on the Kennedy for Cubs, concerts? More lane closures aheadMay 17, 2024 6:00 am - Just when you thought the inbound Kennedy Expressway lanes were free and clear — they're not. Illinois Department of Transportation crews begin installing a massive over...
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West Chicago Blooming Fest returns this weekendMay 16, 2024 5:37 pm - West Chicago’s annual Blooming Fest has grown into a gardener’s playground. It’s the main event of a downtown spring festival celebrating the start of the growing season.
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Algonquin man pleads guilty to mob action connected to road rage deathMay 16, 2024 3:52 pm - A man pleaded guilty Thursday to felony mob action in connection with the 2021 death of a man in a road rage incident in West Dundee. Kurt Doporcyk, 43, of Algonquin, acc...
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2 Elgin women accused of starving young boyMay 16, 2024 3:04 pm - Two Elgin women are facing felony charges, accused of starving a child to the point his heart stopped. The boy’s mother, Natali Cruz Gemchi, 31, and a caregiver, Eulalia ...
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‘The beauty of life’: Tonality Brewing Company in Mundelein to host fundraiser for public artMay 16, 2024 2:51 pm - This weekend, Tonality Brewing Company in Mundelein will honor the history of the property the business sits on while supporting public art. Beginning 6 p.m. on Friday an...
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Citing ‘unfortunate reality,’ park district closing Palatine Stables this fallMay 16, 2024 12:38 pm - The publicly owned Palatine Stables will close this fall after some seven decades of equestrian operations, the Palatine Park District has announced. “While the memories ...
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Public hearing May 30 in Northbrook on Lake-Cook Road pathMay 16, 2024 10:38 am - The Lake County Division of Transportation is hosting a public meeting from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. Thursday, May 30, about for the Lake-Cook Road Path. The meeting will take p...
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Buffalo Grove marks Parks and Public Services Day SaturdayMay 16, 2024 10:38 am - Buffalo Grove and Buffalo Grove Park District are teaming to host Parks and Public Services Day from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, May 18, at Mike Rylko Community Park. Pla...
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Police dismantle pro-Palestinian encampment at DePaul University in Chicago
May 16, 2024 9:40 am - Police began dismantling a pro-Palestinian encampment early Thursday at DePaul University in Chicago, hours after the school's president told students to leave the area o...
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Mount Prospect Public Works Open House set for SaturdayMay 16, 2024 6:24 am - The Mount Prospect Public Works Department is hosting its annual Open House from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, May 18, at the public works facility, 1700 W. Central Road. Th...