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Police cleared in fatal shooting of chain saw-wielding man at senior homeMar 18, 2025 4:44 pm - St. Charles police have been cleared of wrongdoing in the fatal shooting of a man who invaded a retirement home while waving a chainsaw.
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Longtime alderman, doctor seek St. Charles Ward 1 seatMar 18, 2025 3:52 pm - A political newcomer is challenging a longtime incumbent in the race for St. Charles Ward 1.
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Buffalo Grove hires Philadelphia firm to design The Clove parkMar 18, 2025 3:51 pm - Buffalo Grove trustees approved hiring Wallace Roberts & Todd LLC to design a park for The Clove.
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Back down goes Wall Street as Big Tech resumes its slide
Mar 18, 2025 3:31 pm - NEW YORK — Wall Street swung back down on Tuesday, and its former superstars once again led the way. The S&P 500 dropped 1.1% for its latest swerve in a scary ride, where...
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Spotlight: Kinks musical ‘Sunny Afternoon’ gets North American premiere at Chicago ShakesMar 18, 2025 2:12 pm - Chicago-area theater premieres this week include the North American production of the new Kinks musical “Sunny Afternoon,” the play “No Such Thing” about women in middle age, and a comedy/horror tale inspired by slasher films’ famed final girls.
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‘It was a great day’: Kaneland High graduate is first American in 31 years to win Los Angeles MarathonMar 18, 2025 1:52 pm - Kaneland High School graduate Matt Richtman, from Elburn, won the Los Angeles Marathon on March 16 in a blazing time.
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One hurt in fire that left Mount Prospect home uninhabitableMar 18, 2025 1:50 pm - Fire damaged a home in Mount Prospect Monday, leaving one resident with injuries not considered life-threatening.
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Wheeling Police Department workers to get pay raisesMar 18, 2025 1:43 pm - The Wheeling Police Department’s community service officers and records clerks will get pay raises under a newly approved labor agreement.
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Pedestrian killed in Island Lake crash identifiedMar 18, 2025 1:32 pm - A 41-year-old pedestrian struck and killed by a vehicle Friday night in Island Lake has been identified.
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Illinois’ community colleges see nearly 9% spike in spring enrollment
Mar 18, 2025 1:14 pm - Enrollment at Illinois community colleges grew to more than 285,000 in the spring semester this year, an 8.9% increase over a year ago and the largest spring-to-spring enrollment increase since the Illinois Community College Board began collecting systemwide data in the late 1990s.