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After decades of complaints, Mount Prospect is looking at ways to slow drivers in popular cut-through routeJun 02, 2025 5:00 pm - Mount Prospect is wrapping up a three-week trial of traffic-calming measures designed to address nearly three decades of resident complaints along a popular cut-through route.
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Supreme Court rejects 2 gun rights cases, but assault weapons ban issue may be back soon
Jun 02, 2025 4:37 pm - WASHINGTON — A split Supreme Court on Monday rejected a pair of gun rights cases, though one conservative justice predicted the court would soon consider whether assault ...
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Learning on the Go program brings education, resources and fun to Elgin-area familiesJun 02, 2025 3:59 pm - Enriching Partnerships for Early Learning's Learning On the Go kicked off its ninth year Monday at Cornerstone Park in Elgin.
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Des Plaines teen arrested after shots fired at vehicle, police sayJun 02, 2025 3:58 pm - A Des Plaines teenager is facing charges after firing a handgun at a moving vehicle in that suburb, authorities said Monday.
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Industrial-grade hydrogen peroxide leak at Baxter Healthcare in Round Lake contained
Jun 02, 2025 2:33 pm - A leak of industrial-grade hydrogen peroxide Sunday morning at the Baxter Healthcare facility in Round Lake led to an employee evacuation, but no injuries were reported.
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St. Charles plans to appoint new city clerk in July, still seeking applicants
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Des Plaines woman dies after car hits truckJun 02, 2025 1:06 pm - A Des Plaines woman died after the car in which she was riding struck a truck in that suburb, authorities said Tuesday.
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Pedestrian killed in Aurora crashJun 02, 2025 1:06 pm - A man walking along Farnsworth Avenue near Aurora was killed in a crash Monday morning.
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18-year-old charged with trying to kill elderly relativeJun 02, 2025 1:06 pm - An 18-year-old man has been charged with attempted murder, accused of attacking an elderly relative in Big Rock.
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Inside the test kitchens helping restaurants navigate the trade war
Jun 02, 2025 11:06 am - On a recent weekday morning in downtown Chicago, chefs inside a test kitchen prepared a five-course meal featuring tostada verde with jalapeño Gouda and trout on focaccia. The chefs usually cook these spreads to help customers of Sysco Corp. create or tweak menu items. These days, they’re also coaching eateries on substitutes for imported ingredients hit by tariffs.