Local
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New executive director takes over at Des Plaines Public LibraryMar 31, 2025 2:53 pm - The Des Plaines Public Library staff’s new leader is a familiar face at the Miner Street facility.
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Schaumburg’s next Coffee with the Council set for April 12Mar 31, 2025 11:42 am - Schaumburg residents are invited to participate in the village's Coffee with the Council events held at 9 a.m. on the second Saturday of each month.
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Palatine offering sidewalk replacement programMar 31, 2025 11:42 am - The Palatine Public Works Department is offering a 50/50 Sidewalk Replacement Program to allow homeowners to replace uneven, severely cracked or deteriorated sidewalks ahead of the department’s usual schedule.
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Des Plaines seeks volunteers for Earth Month cleanup at Axehead LakeMar 28, 2025 2:55 pm - Environmentally friendly volunteers are invited to Des Plaines on April 12 for the annual Earth Month project.
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Campton Township seeks voter approval for open space bond issueMar 28, 2025 5:30 am - Those pitching to improve open space and obtain even more often have a good chance with the voting public on Election Day.
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Buffalo Grove PD earns reaccreditation, excellence awardMar 27, 2025 1:27 pm - The Buffalo Grove Police Department has received its 10th reaccreditation from the Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies, officials announced.
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Buffalo Grove senior expo set for April 22Mar 27, 2025 6:34 am - Buffalo Grove and the Buffalo Grove Park District will host their annual senior citizen expo from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. April 22, at the Community Arts Center, 225 McHenry Road.
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Compost giveaway April 12 in Arlington HeightsMar 26, 2025 2:53 pm - Arlington Heights is hosting a free compost giveaway event for village residents from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. Saturday, April 12, at the public works facility, 222 N. Ridge Ave...
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As she nears 100, retired Arlington Heights educator Mary Stitt is still learningMar 26, 2025 1:06 pm - Mary Stitt, retired principal of the Arlington Heights elementary school that bears her name, is celebrating her 100th birthday on April 14. Stitt, who reads the newspaper on her iPad and participates in a book club, attributes her longevity to good nutrition, avoiding cigarettes, and being a lifelong learner.
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Yard waste stickers no longer needed in Hoffman EstatesMar 24, 2025 11:03 am - Stickers will no longer be required when yard waste collection resumes Tuesday, April 1, in Hoffman Estates.