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Foster care is a labor of loveMay 01, 2024 10:25 am - This May, Lutheran Child and Family Services of Illinois (LCFS) recognizes National Foster Care Month, a time to acknowledge foster parents, family members, volunteers, mentors, policymakers, child welfare professionals and other members of the community who help children and youth in foster care feel safe, loved and find permanent homes.
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Want to keep restaurant prices down? Stop stealing.May 01, 2024 9:46 am - Everything affects the price you pay in a restaurant. We have talked about the rising cost of food, and the price of liquor is continuing to climb. Beer prices are up in ...
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What marijuana reclassification means for the United States
May 01, 2024 9:18 am - WASHINGTON — The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration is moving toward reclassifying marijuana as a less dangerous drug. The Justice Department proposal would recognize t...
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Federal Reserve says interest rates will stay at two-decade high until inflation further cools
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Buffalo Grove’s The Clove continues to take shapeApr 30, 2024 7:32 pm - The pieces of the puzzle are gradually filling in at The Clove, a new mixed-use development that’s been under construction at Lake-Cook and McHenry roads in Buffalo Grove...
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Electric grid, transportation and buildings: Illinois lawmakers and environmental advocates introduce trio of climate billsApr 30, 2024 6:48 pm - The Illinois Clean Jobs Coalition introduced a hefty legislative package Tuesday outlining potential solutions in the power, buildings and transportation sectors. The coa...
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How to protect your young and vulnerable trees from the imminent cicada emergenceApr 30, 2024 5:37 pm - Bracing for a mass cicada emergence in the next few weeks, tree experts and horticulturists from The Morton Arboretum provided a step-by-step demonstration Tuesday of how...
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Dunaway Brothers acquires Sandwich Millworks in Sugar GroveApr 30, 2024 3:14 pm - North Aurora-based Dunaway Brothers recently acquired Sandwich Millworks based in Sugar Grove. For over a quarter-century, Sandwich Millworks has been a purveyor of Marvi...
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Daily Herald appoints Lisa Miner executive editorApr 30, 2024 2:11 pm - Daily Herald Managing Editor Lisa Miner has been appointed the newspaper’s next executive editor, replacing Jim Baumann, who is retiring May 13. Miner has spent four deca...
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‘A resource that we count on’: Legislation inspired by 2023 water crisis in Lake County clears HouseApr 30, 2024 12:27 pm - Nearly a year after a system failure left hundreds of homes and businesses in southern Lake County without drinkable water for days, legislation that would require utilit...