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‘Always part of the family’: Vernon Hills police comfort dog retires after short careerNov 21, 2024 8:34 pm - Her career was short but memorable as “Pawfficer Billie” retires as Vernon Hills’ first police comfort dog.
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‘She’s my inspiration’: Soon-to-be 100-year-old woman still walks over three miles a day at The Centre of ElginNov 21, 2024 7:42 pm - Soon-to-be 100-year-old Betty McKeown was celebrated during a party at The Centre of Elgin on Thursday. She’s walked three to four miles daily, five days a week.
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Buffalo Grove DePaul student speaks out about antisemitic campus attackNov 21, 2024 7:38 pm - A Stevenson High School graduate and DePaul University student spoke out about a campus antisemitic attack.
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Bill to phase out subminimum wage for disabled workers clears General Assembly
Nov 21, 2024 6:53 pm - A long-awaited bill to stop Illinois organizations from paying subminimum wage to workers with disabilities will soon head to Gov. JB Pritzker’s desk after being approved by the Senate on Thursday.
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Styrofoam recycling available in Lake ZurichNov 21, 2024 5:29 pm - Styrofoam recycling is available in Lake Zurich. A drop-off container is located behind the American Legion building, 51 Lions Drive. Hours are noon to 2 p.m. Tuesdays an...
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Apartment developer launches Yorktown mall project; first phase calls for 271 unitsNov 21, 2024 3:32 pm - Going into the busy holiday shopping season, visitors to Yorktown Center are seeing visible progress on a project to revitalize the Lombard mall.
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‘Patty is not a victim’: Patricia Columbo again denied parole for 1976 Elk Grove murdersNov 21, 2024 3:31 pm - Illinois’ Prisoner Review Board denies parole for Patricia Columbo, 68, who - along with her boyfriend Frank DeLuca - was convicted in 1977 of killing her father, mother and 13-year-old brother in their Elk Grove Village home.
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‘He can park anywhere...except his public high school’: District, student in fight over parking in lotNov 21, 2024 2:48 pm - An Elgin family and Burlington-based Central Unit School District 301 are at odds over whether a student can use an accessible parking placard at his high school without a school parking pass.
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Pastor appointed to fill vacancy on CLC boardNov 21, 2024 1:22 pm - Jesus Gerena, senior pastor of Iglesia Rebano Condado de Lake, has been appointed to fill a vacancy on the seven-member College of Lake County Board.
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US regulators seek to break up Google, forcing Chrome sale as part of monopoly punishment
Nov 21, 2024 7:21 am - U.S. regulators want a federal judge to break up Google to prevent the company from continuing to squash competition through its dominant search engine after a court foun...