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Plan to turn old Rolling Meadows Sam’s Club into Asian-focused ‘lifestyle center’ could get green lightJun 17, 2024 6:32 pm - Elected officials in Rolling Meadows will vote Tuesday on a plan that would transform a long-vacant Sam’s Club into what’s being billed as an Asian-focused lifestyle center of restaurants, shops and entertainment.
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Vernon Hills man found guilty in fatal 2021 Gurnee shootingJun 17, 2024 6:16 pm - A Vernon Hills man was convicted of second-degree murder involving a shooting in the Gurnee Mills parking lot in 2021
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‘I feel like my brother has been neglected’: Questions linger one year after deadly mass shootingJun 17, 2024 4:58 pm - One year after his brother died during a mass shooting near Willowbrook, Darren Meadows is still searching for answers. A crowded Juneteenth celebration turned chaotic wh...
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Groundbreaking Wednesday for inclusive Mundelein parkJun 17, 2024 4:54 pm - The public is invited to a groundbreaking ceremony at 5:30 p.m. Wednesday for an inclusive park project at Kracklauer Park, 100 N. Seymour Ave. in Mundelein. An inclusi...
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After key role in ‘bus renaissance,’ Megabus files for bankruptcyJun 17, 2024 4:53 pm - Once a Chicago fixture and go-to for cheap rides, Megabus’ parent company is filing for bankruptcy after a pandemic slump.
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DuPage County launches construction equity programJun 17, 2024 3:26 pm - DuPage County is creating a division of contracting equity to expand participation in construction projects by minority- and women-owned firms.
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Spotlight: ‘Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil’ musical premieres at GoodmanJun 17, 2024 2:52 pm - The musical adaptation of the New York Times bestseller “Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil” premieres at Goodman Theatre, while Drury Lane revives the jolly jukebox tuner “Ain’t Misbehavin’.”
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Bicyclist killed when hit by car on North Avenue in Villa ParkJun 17, 2024 2:25 pm - A 29-year-old man was killed Saturday night when the bicycle he was riding on North Avenue in Villa Park was struck by a vehicle, police said.
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Route 31 closure in Geneva extendedJun 17, 2024 2:25 pm - The closure of the Route 31 underpass in Geneva for rail line expansion has been extended, due to issues with moving utilities.
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Barrington village manager gets 12.5% pay hikeJun 17, 2024 2:21 pm - Barrington village board members have voted to give Village Manager Scott Anderson a raise. The 12.5% increase boosted Anderson’s base pay to $225,000. In addition, he r...