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Why Des Plaines might ban selling unregulated ingestible hemp productsApr 13, 2024 4:00 pm - Concerned about retailers selling intoxicating products without any governmental oversight or safety controls, the Des Plaines City Council on Monday will debate banning ...
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Woodfield Mall to host Go Green event in Grand Court April 20Apr 12, 2024 1:21 pm - Woodfield Mall and its retailers will celebrate Earth Week with family-friendly crafts, recycling, and educational opportunities from 1 to 3 p.m. April 20 in the mall...
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Naperville Development Partnership names new leaderApr 12, 2024 10:05 am - The Naperville Development Partnership announced Monica Conners as its new president, effective May 6. Conners replaces Christine Jeffries, who is retiring after 26 years...
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A healthy U.S. economy’s secret ingredient: Immigrant workers, eager to fill jobs
Apr 12, 2024 7:23 am - MIAMI — Having fled economic and political chaos in Venezuela, Luisana Silva now loads carpets for a South Carolina rug company. She earns enough to pay rent, buy groceri...
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Schools’ tax attorney to Bears: Dismiss your appealApr 11, 2024 7:11 pm - The attorney for three Arlington Heights-area school districts called on the Bears to drop their Arlington Park property tax appeal, which could refund the NFL club $7.2 ...
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Amid erratic weather, local garden centers keep springing forwardApr 11, 2024 6:10 pm - Snow in April. Unseasonably warm 70-degree days in March. Springtime weather in the Chicago area is inconsistent and uncertain, but local garden centers and nurseries tak...
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‘We haven’t gotten anything yet’: Church has yet to ask for changes to development planApr 11, 2024 4:28 pm - A religious group’s controversial proposal to build a church and school in South Barrington can’t move forward until it resubmits a request to amend the property’s develo...
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United employees pitch in to assist migrant familiesApr 11, 2024 3:11 pm - Numerous United Airlines employees briefly shifted from the business of transporting passengers to assembling thousands of kits with essential items for Chicago-area migr...
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Wheaton French Market to spring up for the seasonApr 11, 2024 12:01 pm - Wheaton’s French Market will kick off its 33-week run this Saturday. The fresh-air market will set up shop under a downtown pavilion near Main Street and Liberty Drive. T...
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After years cooking in his backyard, man opens Legends Pizza in Carol StreamApr 11, 2024 12:00 pm - Once a service representative for Chicago Brick Oven, Chris Marston brought his work home with him. “At one point in time, we had five or six pizza ovens in our backyard,...