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Transit agency leaders push back on calls to merge Pace, CTA, Metra
Jul 10, 2024 2:01 pm - It was standing room only in a downtown Chicago committee hearing Tuesday as activists, transit experts and lobbyists hung on the words of the region’s transit agency chiefs.
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Vehicle explodes in Naperville park Tuesday nightJul 10, 2024 1:58 pm - Naperville authorities are investigating what caused a vehicle to explode Tuesday night in a city park, injuring its owner.
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Batavia Windmill City Festival ready with music, food, carnival, activities
Jul 10, 2024 1:55 pm - The largest summer event in Batavia, the three-day Windmill City Festival begins this weekend with live music, food, a carnival, games and contests.
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Man dies after SUV strikes curb and goes into retention pond in WaucondaJul 10, 2024 1:22 pm - A 38-year-old man died Wednesday morning after driving an SUV into a detention pond at Garland Road and Main Street in Wauconda.
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‘People are concerned’: Legislators, advocates seek reforms to curb rates for private water customersJul 10, 2024 12:37 pm - Illinois lawmakers are joining the consumer advocacy group Citizens Utility Board to call for legislative reforms designed to curb rates for customers of the state’s two private water utilities.
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Mount Prospect neighborhood parade may be short, but has a long historyJul 10, 2024 12:01 pm - The Wa Pella Street Parade in Mount Prospect isn’t exactly a high-profile July 4th event, but it has shown remarkable staying power — neighbors and former neighbors have kept its tradition alive for 75 years.
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One person killed in early morning crash near O’HareJul 10, 2024 8:59 am - One person has died in a two-vehicle crash near O’Hare International Airport Wednesday, according to Illinois State Police.
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Used book sale Saturday at Wheeling libraryJul 10, 2024 8:08 am - The Indian Trails Public Library will host a used book sale Saturday.
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Arlington Heights legislators host town hallsJul 10, 2024 8:08 am - The first of a series of July town halls with three Democratic legislators from Arlington Heights is set for Wednesday night. State Sen. Mark Walker of the 27th District,...
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Glen Ellyn names new village attorneyJul 10, 2024 8:08 am - Glen Ellyn’s new village attorney will assume his role with a swearing-in on July 22.