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Superintendent who leads opposition to Bears property tax appeal gets 4% raise from school boardJun 25, 2024 4:58 pm - Northwest Suburban High School District 214 Superintendent Scott Rowe received a 4% raise Tuesday as he approaches his anniversary at the helm of the state’s second-largest high school district.
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Long Grove resident who founded Gloria Jean’s Gourmet Coffees dies at 82Jun 25, 2024 4:54 pm - Gloria Jean Kvetko of Long Grove, the founder and namesake of the international brand Gloria Jean’s Gourmet Coffees, has died at the age of 82.
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Geneva power interruptions due to problems with ComEd lines, city saysJun 25, 2024 4:50 pm - Geneva’s problems with momentary power outages the last few weeks have stemmed from issues related to ComEd power lines, the city said Tuesday.
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Nearly 80 years later, daughter of an Aurora man killed in World War II receives his medalsJun 25, 2024 4:34 pm - The last time 83-year-old Anna Green Showerman of Batavia was with her father, he held the then 3-year-old girl in his arms before heading out to fight and ultimately die...
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District 303 school board president resigns from post, but staying on board
Jun 25, 2024 3:48 pm - Heidi Fairgrieve has resigned as president of the St. Charles Unit District 303 school board but will remain on the board for the remainder of her term, which expires in ...
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West Chicago historian earns second state appointmentJun 25, 2024 2:45 pm - Gov. J.B. Pritzker recently appointed West Chicago resident Sara Phalen, director of the West Chicago City Museum, to the Illinois State Museum Board.
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Gena Rowlands has Alzheimer’s, her son Nick Cassavetes says
Jun 25, 2024 2:32 pm - NEW YORK — Celebrated actor and honorary Academy Award recipient Gena Rowlands is suffering from Alzheimer's disease, her son, filmmaker Nick Cassavetes, has revealed. C...
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Hoffman Estates village clerk retiring after 17 years, successor takes over SaturdayJun 25, 2024 1:58 pm - Hoffman Estates Village Clerk Bev Romanoff will step down this week after 17 years of service, with her appointed successor Patty Richter scheduled to take the reins on Saturday.
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Federal mediator brought in for contract talks between Crystal Lake District 47, teachers union
Jun 25, 2024 1:19 pm - Crystal Lake Elementary School District 47 continues contract negotiations with the teachers union by adding a federal mediator as talks for a new contract stretch into e...
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Two charged with gunrunning in Kane CountyJun 25, 2024 12:29 pm - Two men with a history of gun crimes have been charged with illegally selling guns in Kane County.