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Teaching practical skills: Wheeling robotics company to open manufacturing incubator in MundeleinFeb 26, 2025 8:55 am - A Wheeling robotics company plans to expand by opening a second facility in the village-owned Archer Business Center, 165 N. Archer Ave. The Mundelein facility will be a manufacturing incubator at which professional apprentices and interns can learn skills using modern equipment.
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Barrington wins national recognition for snow removalFeb 23, 2025 8:16 am - Barrington has been named a recipient of the prestigious American Public Works Association Excellence in Snow and Ice Control Award for 2025, village leaders announced.
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District 62 art show coming to Des Plaines Public LibraryFeb 21, 2025 12:54 pm - Enjoy the creations of young artists in March at the Des Plaines Public Library, 1501 Ellinwood St.
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Meet virtually with a career expert through Des Plaines libraryFeb 21, 2025 9:36 am - Improve your resume, interview skills and other job-hunting tools through a free, online program offered by the Des Plaines Public Library.
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Get help filing taxes at Fremont Public Library in MundeleinFeb 21, 2025 9:35 am - Mundelein-area residents can get help filing their state and federal income tax reports online from a counselor at the Fremont Public Library on Thursday, Feb. 27.
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‘Swift and decisive action’: School bus driver lauded for rescuing boy with autismFeb 19, 2025 5:15 pm - A school bus driver is being hailed as a hero for rescuing a nonverbal boy spotted wandering outdoors in Wheeling while inadequately dressed for the bitter cold.
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Buffalo Grove Fire Department moving some services to temporary siteFeb 18, 2025 12:39 pm - The Buffalo Grove Fire Department is moving some operations to a temporary facility at the former public works building, 51 Raupp Blvd., during the upcoming rebuild of Fire Station 25.
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Palatine to honor three firefighters killed battling 1973 Ben Franklin fireFeb 17, 2025 10:15 am - The Palatine Fire Department will hold a memorial service about 9 a.m. Sunday, Feb. 23, to honor three volunteer firefighters killed in the line of duty 52 years ago.
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Des Plaines Public Library searching for new executive directorFeb 14, 2025 3:07 pm - Des Plaines Public Library officials are seeking someone to lead the staff following the retirement of longtime Executive Director Jo Bonell.
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‘One Book, One Community’ finale Sunday in LincolnshireFeb 13, 2025 12:41 pm - Author Parini Shroff will her inspiration behind her novel “The Bandit Queens,” during the final event of this year’s One Book One Community program hosted by the Cook Memorial, Indian Trails, and Vernon Area library districts.