Local
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New name, new look for former Bakers Square in PalatineMay 15, 2024 2:13 pm - Palatine’s shuttered Bakers Square restaurant will have a new name when it reopens, possibly within a week. The restaurant at 270 E. Northwest Highway has been rebranded ...
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Des Plaines hosts community resource fair May 21May 15, 2024 12:18 pm - A community resource fair is scheduled for May 21 in Des Plaines. The event is set for the Westerhold Early Learning Center, which is attached to Forest Elementary School...
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Mundelein to test outdoor sirens Tuesday morningMay 14, 2024 6:19 am - Mundelein officials will test the village’s outdoor warning siren system at 10 a.m. Tuesday. A test scheduled for May 7 was canceled due to storms occurring in the area. ...
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GOP legislative hopefuls sue state over slating banMay 13, 2024 11:10 am - Four would-be state legislative candidates, including one from Northbrook, are suing Illinois officials over a new law forbidding political parties from slating candidates after primary elections.
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Maine South water polo team member, coach honored after pool rescueMay 10, 2024 3:56 pm - A player and a coach on the Maine South High School water polo team have been publicly lauded for rescuing another team member during an aquatic emergency. Student-athlet...
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3 men arrested and guns recovered following crash in Palatine, police sayMay 10, 2024 1:50 pm - Charges are pending against two men police say pointed handguns at people Thursday from an SUV that struck other vehicles in Palatine. Both suspects were in custody Frida...
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Get rid of unwanted electronics in Park Ridge on May 18May 10, 2024 12:56 pm - You can safely get rid of unwanted electronic devices May 18 in Park Ridge. Maine Township staffers will collect such machines between 9 a.m. and noon at the township hal...
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Check out trucks, gear at Mundelein public works open houseMay 10, 2024 12:34 pm - Mundelein’s public works and engineering department will hold an open house for the community on Saturday. It’ll run from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the department’s headquarte...
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Des Plaines library’s teen advisory board seeks membersMay 09, 2024 7:33 am - Are you a teenager who patronizes the Des Plaines Public Library? You can share ideas about programs and services through the teen advisory board. The board meets once a ...
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Tornado watch in effect with more storms headed to suburbsMay 07, 2024 7:18 am - A tornado watch was issued for storms that rolled into the area this afternoon bringing scattered thunderstorms and the potential for tennis ball-sized hail. The watch is...