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Mark Stephens resigns as Triton College board chairSep 05, 2026 3:16 pm - Triton College announced Saturday that Mark R. Stephens has resigned as chairman of the college’s board of trustees.
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Annual Buffalo Grove Days parade delights crowds with entertainmentSep 05, 2026 2:33 pm - From bubbles to bicycles, there was plenty of fun for everyone at the Buffalo Grove Days parade Saturday in Buffalo Grove.
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Schaumburg man found dead in his homeSep 05, 2026 2:07 pm - An investigation continues into the death of a 39-year-old Schaumburg man in his home on Friday.
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Lead found on properties neighboring Dundee’s Haeger Potteries site
Sep 05, 2026 12:04 pm - The Illinois Environmental Protection Agency says lead-contaminated soil has been found in areas surrounding the former Haeger Potteries site, which is now owned by the village of East Dundee.
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Wheeling High School closed Sept. 8 for plumbing repairsSep 05, 2026 11:56 am - Wheeling High School will be closed Tuesday due to work crews conducting emergency plumbing repairs inside the school building.
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State audit finds child protection agency made progress, but was still noncompliant with 2020 law
Sep 05, 2026 10:25 am - An audit found several documentation lapses by the Department of Children and Family Services, including failures to provide evidence of routine healthcare for children in state custody. DCFS was still not in compliance with a 2020 law named for 2-year-old Ta’Naja Barnes, who died of neglect after agency returned her to her mother.
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The wrong people are paying off their mortgages
Sep 05, 2026 9:27 am - Almost one in every four homeowners is paying off their mortgage at a rate faster than they’re required to — but the people who would benefit the most from this strategy are the ones least likely doing it.
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Enduring Arcada: Landmark St. Charles venue celebrates centennialSep 05, 2026 9:20 am - For the last century, the landmark Arcada Theatre in St. Charles has hosted stars from George Burns and Judy Garland to Buddy Guy, The Gin Blossoms and Loretta Lynn. The onetime vaudeville palace turned concert venue celebrates its centennial on Sunday, Sept. 6.
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Which Chicago-area lawmakers went on foreign trips funded by special interest groups?Sep 05, 2026 9:00 am - Several congressional representatives serving the North, West and Northwest suburbs traveled abroad last year at the expense of special interest groups.
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Two deer deaths in East Dundee among 40 Illinois cases tied to midges
Sep 05, 2026 8:18 am - Forty deer deaths in Illinois this year — including two confirmed cases in East Dundee — are being attributed to a virus transmitted by a tiny insect, according to the Illinois Department of Natural Resources.