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Cary School District 26 may seek referendum in November for capital improvements
Jun 24, 2024 11:01 am - Cary School District 26 could ask voters in November for permission to borrow $20 million to fund improvements to school buildings, according to district documents.
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Tasty Thursdays back in LibertyvilleJun 24, 2024 10:41 am - Tasty Thursdays food truck event in Libertyville returns Thursday, June 27, at the Crawford Warming House in Butler Lake Park, 817 W. Lake St. The summer event runs from...
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Buffalo Grove police team with 7-Eleven to reward good behaviorJun 24, 2024 10:29 am - Buffalo Grove police are teaming with 7-Eleven for Operation Chill, through which officers will give away coupons for free Slurpees to children as a reward for good deeds, constructive activities and acts of kindness.
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Palatine accepting nominations for Hometown Pride AwardsJun 24, 2024 10:29 am - Palatine's Beautification Commission is accepting nominations for the 2024 Hometown Pride Awards to honor residential and business properties that display attractive landscaping and have exceptional curb appeal.
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Trump spreads violent rhetoric by suggesting migrants should fight for sport
Jun 24, 2024 6:52 am - Former president Donald Trump expanded his portrayal of migrants as violent with a suggestion that they could be pitted in fights for entertainment. During a speech to Ch...
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Illinois may soon return land the US stole from a Prairie Band Potawatomi chief 175 years ago
Jun 24, 2024 6:52 am - SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — Some 175 years after the U.S. government stole land from the chief of the Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation while he was away visiting relatives, Il...
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US jobless claims fall to 238,000 from 10-month high, remain low by historical standards
Jun 24, 2024 6:50 am - WASHINGTON (AP) — The number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits slipped last week as the U.S. labor market remained resilient. The Labor Department reported...
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3 caught in Florida Panhandle rip current die a day after couple drowns off state's Atlantic coast
Jun 24, 2024 6:48 am - PANAMA CITY BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Three Alabama men who went for an evening swim shortly after arriving at a Florida Panhandle beach were caught in a rip current and died, a...
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Chicago’s iconic ‘Bean’ sculpture reopens to tourists after nearly a year of construction
Jun 24, 2024 6:46 am - CHICAGO (AP) — One of Chicago's most popular tourist attractions known as “The Bean” reopened to the public Sunday after nearly a year of renovations and construction. C...
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Motorcyclist swerved just before deadly collision, Arlington Heights police sayJun 23, 2024 5:56 pm - The motorcyclist who died Tuesday in a crash along Lake-Cook Road in Arlington Heights had swerved in an effort to avoid the fatal collision, police said Wednesday.