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Fenton school board sued by ex-student who says teacher sexually abused herJun 06, 2024 11:17 am - A former Fenton High student is suing the school board, saying it failed to take actions against a teacher that could have prevented him from sexually abusing her.
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Unattended cooking blamed for Bartlett house fireJun 06, 2024 11:02 am - No injuries were reported after fire broke out Wednesday in a Bartlett home, authorities said.
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Carpentersville homeowners could face fines for lead service linesJun 06, 2024 10:23 am - Carpenteresville trustees want to charge homeowners who refuse to have lead service lines replaced more on their water bills.
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Arlington Heights trustee tapped for 53rd District House seatJun 05, 2024 9:46 pm - A panel of Northwest suburban Democratic leaders picked Arlington Heights village Trustee Nicolle Grasse as the new state representative for the 53rd District. Grasse wil...
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No injuries reported in Round Lake Beach laundromat fireJun 05, 2024 9:22 pm - A Wednesday evening fire at 24 Hour Laundry Depot remains under investigation in Round Lake Beach, Greater Round Lake Fire Protection District officials said. According t...
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Reports: Long Grove bridge has been hit againJun 05, 2024 9:12 pm - Long Grove’s historic covered bridge on Robert Parker Coffin Road has been hit by a truck again, reports indicate, although it’s unknown how much, if any, damage was done...
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‘Different culinary types’: Here’s a look at six new restaurants opening in Rolling MeadowsJun 05, 2024 7:01 pm - From sushi to Chicago-style hot dogs, a half-dozen restaurants are opening or reopening soon in Rolling Meadows, city officials said.
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Downstate judge blocks law banning newly slated candidates from ballot
Jun 05, 2024 6:33 pm - A Sangamon County judge on Wednesday blocked the Illinois State Board of Elections from enforcing a new law that would have prevented certain General Assembly candidates who didn’t run in the March primary from getting on the November ballot.
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Brushing off concerns of overspending, Pritzker signs $53.1 billion state budget
Jun 05, 2024 6:32 pm - Gov. J.B. Pritzker on Wednesday signed the state’s $53.1 billion spending plan for the upcoming fiscal year, the largest in state history. The signing caps months of work — and tension — among top Democratic leaders in Springfield and within the governor’s office.
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Fun and fit family day at Lambs FarmJun 05, 2024 6:13 pm - Registration is open for Lambs Farm’s 11th annual Fun & Fit Family Day 5K run/2-mile walk from 9 a.m. to noon on June 29. Runners and walkers will start at the Lambs Far...