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Old Rosemont village hall to meet wrecking ball — but glass mosaic will be savedDec 11, 2024 9:28 am - The soon-to-be-vacant former Rosemont village hall building is set to meet the wrecking ball early next year, after officials found it too costly to renovate for potential new office users.
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Police continue search for suspect in shooting at Schaumburg apartment complexDec 11, 2024 9:27 am - A man shot Tuesday afternoon at a Schaumburg apartment complex has been stabilized at a hospital while police continue to search for the shooter.
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‘I like where I am’: Thomas Jefferson Middle School teacher molding mathematical mindsDec 11, 2024 6:00 am - Emily Soenksen’s work has earned her high marks from the Illinois Council of Teachers of Mathematics.The council awarded her its 2024 Excellence in Middle School Mathematics Teaching Award.
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Suspect in the killing of UnitedHealthcare’s CEO struggles, shouts while entering courthouse
Dec 10, 2024 9:27 pm - ALTOONA, Pa. — The man accused of killing UnitedHealthcare’s CEO struggled with deputies and shouted while being led into court Tuesday as new details emerged about his p...
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Trump pick for DOJ civil rights draws blowback from advocacy leaders
Dec 10, 2024 9:24 pm - President-elect Donald Trump’s nomination of a fierce loyalist who has accused Democrats of election fraud to a key Justice Department position has alarmed prominent civi...
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‘So much to be done’: Arlington Heights pastor, 90, reflects on decades of fighting for civil rightsDec 10, 2024 6:44 pm - The Rev. Clyde Brooks sees society sliding backwards on racial equality, but at age 90 and after more than 60 years of activism inspired by Martin Luther King Jr., the Arlington Heights pastor persists in carrying forward King's legacy.
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DuPage County OKs using part of fairgrounds for new transportation facilityDec 10, 2024 6:37 pm - DuPage County Board members have authorized the use of a part of the county fairgrounds in Wheaton for a new transportation facility, though the decision was not unanimous.
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Here are the top 10 designs for Illinois’ new flagDec 10, 2024 6:29 pm - From a butterfly surrounded by stars to a silhouetted profile of Abraham Lincoln facing the state’s western border, the top 10 designs for Illinois’ new flag are now public.
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Guided tours of Lake Zurich District 95 schoolsDec 10, 2024 6:09 pm - Lake Zurich Community Unit District 95 is opening its schools to the community for guided tours on Saturday, Dec. 14. The tours are intended to showcase new improvements ...
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Historic Cook home tour continues 50-plus year tradition in LibertyvilleDec 10, 2024 6:08 pm - The Libertyville Historical Society welcomes visitors to experience a Victorian Christmas at the Ansel B. Cook home, 413 N. Milwaukee Ave., in downtown Libertyville. Chri...