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‘Minimize the creepiness’: Batavia working out how to manage expanded surveillance
Jun 16, 2025 1:24 pm - Batavia City Council members are torn on how to protect the public’s privacy while “minimizing the creepiness” of the newly expanded fleet of 112 surveillance cameras, expected to begin watching over the city next month.
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Former Rosemont village hall to be torn down for new restaurants near Rivers CasinoJun 16, 2025 12:41 pm - Rosemont’s former village hall will be demolished with an eye toward development of a restaurant campus across the street from Rivers Casino in Des Plaines.
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Dozens of motorcyclists to escort young cancer survivor in Sycamore to St. Charles ride
Jun 16, 2025 10:47 am - At least 50 motorcycles will ride from Sycamore to St. Charles, escorted by the Kane County Sheriff's Office, to celebrate 2½-year-old Oliver Olinger who is in remission from acute myeloid leukemia.
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Fire leaves Palatine home uninhabitable, no injuries reportedJun 16, 2025 10:24 am - A Palatine home was left uninhabitable, but no one was hurt in a house fire Saturday morning, fire officials said.
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Indian Trails Library District board meets WednesdayJun 16, 2025 7:21 am - The Indian Trails Public Library District board will meet Wednesday to discuss strategic planning and other issues.
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Police join coordinated traffic safety effort along Route 21 in Lake CountyJun 16, 2025 7:21 am - Police from several Lake County departments will be part of a coordinated traffic safety initiative across northern Illinois on Tuesday, June 17.
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Custom guitar maker in South Elgin brings musicians’ visions to lifeJun 15, 2025 9:00 pm - After years of repairing and upgrading guitars as a sideline, Ed Snoble launched Penguin Guitar Company in April, making bespoke guitars in his South Elgin home.
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A ‘legend’: Superintendent reflects on 13 years leading Glenbard high schoolsJun 15, 2025 9:00 pm - Superintendent David Larson’s 13-year tenure leading Glenbard High School District 87 is coming to a close.
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‘It’s surreal’: Parents of NHL rookie of the year Lane Hutson celebrate honor back home in North BarringtonJun 15, 2025 9:00 pm - With his family cheering him on, Montreal Canadiens defenseman Lane Hutson of North Barrington skated to the NHL’s rookie of the year honors this season.
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The man suspected of shooting 2 Minnesota lawmakers, killing 1, remains on the loose
Jun 15, 2025 8:54 pm - BELLE PLAINE, Minn. (AP) — The man suspected of shooting two influential Minnesota lawmakers, killing one, continued to elude investigators for a second day even after th...