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St. Charles’ oldest school building celebrates final week as an elementary school
May 28, 2024 11:41 am - St. Charles Unit District 303 administrators are preparing for the end of the Lincoln Elementary School era. Thursday, May 30, will mark the last day of Lincoln’s 95-year...
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A 19th century flag disrupts leadership at an Illinois museum and prompts a state investigation
May 27, 2024 9:13 pm - SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — The Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum is once again under the spotlight after a manager failed to consult a collections committee b...
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Officials: Man injured, dog killed when hit by car in WoodstockMay 27, 2024 8:30 pm - A man was seriously injured and a small dog was killed when they were hit by a car Monday afternoon in Woodstock, officials said. First responders were sent just after 2...
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Throughout the suburbs, Memorial Day ceremonies honor America’s fallen heroesMay 27, 2024 5:49 pm - Even as Arlington Heights honored its own 59 fallen heroes for the 105th year on Memorial Day, attendees received an outside acknowledgment of how special is the village’...
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Lake-Cook Road Path proposal narrowed to three options; public input soughtMay 27, 2024 4:36 pm - An open house meeting on three alternatives for a proposed path along Lake-Cook Road in southeastern Lake County will be held May 30.
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How Illinois’ more than 400 bee species are supported by native plants — and how you can help them, tooMay 27, 2024 4:31 pm - While native garden plants like wild bergamot and common milkweed certainly are vital resources for pollinators, one only needs to look up to find that trees are just as important — especially for the more than 400 native bee species in Illinois.
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Photo Gallery: Memorial Day parades and ceremonies in Arlington Heights, Elgin, Lake Zurich and PalatineMay 27, 2024 4:31 pm -
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Photo Gallery: Larkin, Bartlett, Streamwood, South Elgin and Elgin graduation ceremoniesMay 26, 2024 9:26 pm -
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The dreams of a 60-year-old beauty contestant come to an abrupt end in Argentina
May 26, 2024 8:33 pm - BUENOS AIRES, Argentina — A 60-year-old woman saw her dreams of becoming the oldest Miss Universe contestant in history melt away in a haze of sequins and selfies Saturda...
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Death toll in Kharkiv attack rises to 14 as Zelenskyy warns of Russian troop movements
May 26, 2024 8:21 pm - KYIV, Ukraine — President Volodymyr Zelenskyy warned Sunday that Russia is preparing to intensify its offensive along Ukraine’s northern border, as the death toll rose to...