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At least 17 US states, including Illinois, likely to see northern lights Thursday night
Sep 12, 2024 4:44 pm - A strong geomagnetic storm could trigger a display of the aurora borealis, or northern lights, across most of Canada and at least 17 U.S. states on Thursday night. The Sp...
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Schaumburg trustees move forward with area’s first residential roundaboutSep 12, 2024 4:39 pm - Schaumburg trustees unanimously have decided to move forward with the planning of a regionally rare roundabout at the intersection of Braintree Drive and Weathersfield Way that would be the first in a residential neighborhood.
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Celebrate Hispanic heritage Friday and Saturday at La Fiesta de ElginSep 12, 2024 4:15 pm - Elgin will celebrate Mexican Independence Day and the start of Hispanic Heritage Month with La Fiesta de Elgin on Friday and Saturday.
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Cook County leaders ponder future of programs begun with ARPA fundsSep 12, 2024 4:12 pm - Friday is the final day for Cook County residents to submit advice to the county board on the future of programs initiated with federal American Rescue Plan Act dollars.
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Schaumburg Regional Airport hosts annual Hops & Props Saturday nightSep 12, 2024 4:08 pm - Hops & Props from 5 to 9 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 14 is a celebration of the local brews, drinks, food and aircraft from across the Midwest located at Schaumburg Regional Airport.
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Student loan servicer Navient reaches $120 million settlement
Sep 12, 2024 4:06 pm - Navient, one of the nation’s largest student loan companies, will pay $120 million to resolve allegations that it misallocated payments, steered people into costly repaym...
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‘A lasting impact’: Schaumburg Business Association President Lisa Gilbert heads to Illinois Restaurant AssociationSep 12, 2024 2:54 pm - Lisa Gilbert, the fifth president of the 23-year-old Schaumburg Business Association, will depart the organization today for a membership position with the Chicago-based Illinois Restaurant Association.
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Burlington Stores opens new Arlington Heights location FridaySep 12, 2024 2:49 pm - Burlington Stores will open its new store in Arlington Heights with a ribbon-cutting at 8:45 a.m. Friday.
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Highland Park shooting defendant fails to appear at court hearingSep 12, 2024 1:24 pm - The man charged with killing seven people and wounding nearly 50 others during a mass shooting at Highland Park’s 2022 Independence Day parade, failed to appear for a Thursday hearing. He remains incarcerated in the Lake County jail pending his February trial.
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Why Des Plaines might change ambulance ratesSep 12, 2024 1:09 pm - Des Plaines officials are considering changing how much the fire department charges for ambulance services — but it won’t affect how much patients pay.