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Men face home repair fraud chargesApr 29, 2024 11:04 am - Two men have been charged with theft and home repair fraud crimes, accused of taking money and not delivering on promises to seal coat a driveway, replace a stone walkway...
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New housing development with townhouses, duplexes coming to Huntley
Apr 29, 2024 10:23 am - A new housing development is coming to Huntley and is slated to be named after Regency Square. The Huntley Village Board voted Thursday night to approve a 224-unit develo...
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Carol Stream’s Evergreen Elementary looks to add classroomsApr 29, 2024 9:51 am - Forecasting a growth in student population, Benjamin School District 25 intends to add six new classrooms at Evergreen Elementary School in Carol Stream. Carol Stream off...
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Merge CTA, Metra and Pace? Lawmakers debut fix amid pushback from suburbs, transit agenciesApr 29, 2024 9:16 am - State lawmakers unveiled an ambitious plan Monday to fold Metra, Pace and the CTA into one supersized agency that would replace the Regional Transportation Authority. Pro...
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‘Theatrical limbo’: Wheaton Grand Theater continues to sit idleApr 29, 2024 5:30 am - Smack dab in the middle of downtown Wheaton, surrounded by the bustling businesses of Hale Street, sits an empty old theater with a red-and-black marquee. The Wheaton Gr...
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‘No Mow May’ is a little helpful, but native plants are better, experts sayApr 29, 2024 5:30 am - Several suburbs will see hundreds of unwieldy lawns next month as homeowners partake in “No Mow” programs, which exempt residents from local mowing codes in the name of p...
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Metra aims to give UIC students a break on fares; pilot program may expand to colleges across regionApr 29, 2024 5:30 am - Metra is poised to launch a pilot program offering reduced fares to University of Illinois Chicago students, an idea that could expand across the region. The Chicago Tran...
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Time capsule opens window into Arlington Heights church’s pastApr 28, 2024 5:23 pm - A recently discovered time capsule from the 1950s offered parishioners attending Sunday Mass at St. James Parish in Arlington Heights a glimpse into the Catholic church’s...
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Gages Lake man charged with slicing open man’s stomachApr 28, 2024 2:59 pm - A Gages Lake man faces felony charges alleging he sliced open another man’s stomach during an argument Saturday morning, authorities said. Anthony E. Osmena, 23, of the 1...
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Lake in the Hills carnival shuts down early due to unruly teens, fightsApr 28, 2024 2:55 pm - Amid numerous fights, unfounded reports of shots fired and unruly groups of teens, a carnival in Lake in the Hills was shut down early Saturday evening and its planned re...