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Temptations tuner marks the opening of Drury Lane Theatre’s 2027-28 seasonOct 06, 2026 4:43 pm - Drury Lane Theatre announced its 2027-2028 season beginning next spring with the regional premiere of “Ain’t Too Proud — The Life and Times of the Temptations.”
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‘Culpability’ book pick sparks AI discussions at Arlington Heights libraryOct 06, 2026 4:37 pm - The Arlington Heights Memorial Library has organized dozens of free programs throughout October and November examining artificial intelligence’s impact on society, in conjunction with this year’s One Book, One Village community-wide reading program selection.
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Mussman, Read debate immigration, state finances in 56th District House raceOct 06, 2026 4:32 pm - The hot issues of immigration and state finances were among many debated by the hopefuls for the 56th District Illinois House seat at a recent candidates’ forum.
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ECC receives $1M gift from Gene Haas Foundation to support CNC educationOct 06, 2026 4:14 pm - Elgin Community College has received a $1 million gift from the Gene Haas Foundation to support and enhance CNC programming and training at the college’s new Manufacturing and Technology Center.
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Palatine man charged with sexual abuse of minorOct 06, 2026 4:09 pm - A 25-year-old Palatine man faces charges alleging he sexually abused a minor, police said Tuesday.
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Turning Point USA’s Erika Kirk draws big crowd for Elgin appearance, some protesters
Oct 06, 2026 3:50 pm - Turning Point USA CEO Erika Kirk brought her “America: Love it or Leave It” tour to Elgin’s Judson University Tuesday and was greeted by a crowd who lined up early to attend — and a handful of people who turned out to protest.
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Vehicle drives into Naperville townhouse building, causing fire and $500K in damageOct 06, 2026 3:25 pm - A passenger vehicle plowed into a Naperville townhouse building Tuesday afternoon, sparking a fire that caused an estimated $500,000 in damage and left multiple units uninhabitable, authorities said.
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In 5th Congressional race, Quigley and Hanson at odds over U.S. election securityOct 06, 2026 2:52 pm - Democratic U.S. Rep. Mike Quigley and the Republican who’s once again challenging him for Illinois’ 5th District seat have vastly different views on the state of the American electoral system.
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‘Unfinished and unsafe’: Dilapidated house in Des Plaines to be razedOct 06, 2026 1:30 pm - A dilapidated, seemingly abandoned house in central Des Plaines soon will be razed.
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Illinois state fairs attracted more than 1M visitors for second year in a row
Oct 06, 2026 1:18 pm - More than 1 million fairgoers visited Illinois’ state fairs in Springfield and Du Quoin for the second year in a row, Gov. JB Pritzker’s office announced Tuesday. The fairs broke new attendance records, including a new single-day high for attendance at the Springfield fair, fueled by sold-out concerts.