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Skeletal remains found in Bolingbrook identified by Will County coroner
Jan 09, 2025 12:02 pm - Will County Coroner Laurie Summers announced Thursday that the skeletal remains discovered in a Bolingbrook park last month have been identified.
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St. Charles Arts Council moving into a space of its own
Jan 09, 2025 12:00 pm - St. Charles Arts Council will move into its first brick-and-mortar location next month to provide room for expanding services and hosting events.
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Prospect Heights’ proposed chicken regulations to remain tabledJan 09, 2025 11:49 am - Prospect Heights’ proposed regulations on backyard chickens and other fowl will remain indefinitely tabled.
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Judge rejects request to expand phone privileges for accused Highland Park shooterJan 09, 2025 11:47 am - A Lake County judge denies a request by the accused Highland Park Independence Day parade shooter to expand his phone privileges to a family friend. Lake County Judge Victoria Rossetti set a Feb. 6 court date for case management and for attorneys to discuss questionnaires for potential jurors.
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Four considered for Kane County board vacancyJan 09, 2025 11:46 am - Four people are being considered for the Kane County Board District 7 vacancy, including an East Aurora District 131 school board member.
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Revisiting ‘Fun Home’: Wheaton theater artist who co-starred in tuner now directs Porchlight’s revivalJan 09, 2025 11:30 am - Two years ago, actor/director Stephen Schellhardt co-starred in Paramount Theatre’s revival of “Fun Home.” Now the Wheaton resident revisits the musical as the director of Porchlight Music Theatre’s production.
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Plea deal possible for woman charged in St. Charles human trafficking case
Jan 09, 2025 11:11 am - One of the five people charged in July 2023 with felony human trafficking, involuntary servitude and promoting prostitution in St. Charles could reach a plea agreement next month.
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Plea expected for man charged in sexual assault of Marklund resident
Jan 09, 2025 10:38 am - The man accused of sexually assaulting a developmentally disabled woman who later gave birth is expected to accept a plea agreement next week.
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Teens charged in violent 2023 carjacking near Libertyville in which victim’s child was takenJan 09, 2025 10:14 am - Two teens are facing felony charges after Lake County authorities said they were responsible for violently carjacking a woman and taking her young son in early 2023.
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Memorial service to honor life, contributions of longtime Elginite Marlene ShalesJan 08, 2025 8:25 pm - Longtime Elginite Marlene Shales, a former nurse and city council member, died at 93 on Nov. 24. A memorial service will be held Jan. 25.