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Batavia’s single-use bag fee generates nearly $200,000 in first year
Sep 10, 2024 12:12 pm - Shoppers in Batavia can save some change by bringing reusable bags to the grocery store, while those who choose single-use bags contribute to the city’s green initiatives.
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Mundelein residents complain about concert at dispensarySep 10, 2024 11:47 am - A quartet of Mundelein residents took to the lectern at Monday night’s village board meeting to complain about an outdoor concert held the previous weekend.
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School bus driver charged with aggravated DUI after crashSep 10, 2024 11:47 am - A school bus driver has been charged with crashing a bus Monday afternoon in Lombard while driving under the influence.
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Why a library district wants to build twin facilities in Hampshire, Pingree GroveSep 10, 2024 10:38 am - Voters in the Ella Johnson Memorial Public Library District are being asked to approve a plan to build two facilities, each 20,000 square feet, in Hampshire and Pingree Grove.
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Mundelein art exhibition launches Friday with public receptionSep 10, 2024 10:34 am - Mundelein’s third annual Lure of the Local art exhibition kicks off Friday at a new location.
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Suburban agency combating homelessness gets $2 million from stateSep 10, 2024 10:34 am - The Alliance to End Homelessness in Suburban Cook County will receive $2 million in state funding to help homeless people find work.
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Palatine Stables advocates concerned over welfare of displaced horsesSep 10, 2024 7:54 am - Palatine park board members and supporters of Palatine Stables spar over the welfare of horses ahead of the stables’ planned closing.
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Federal funding meeting set at Harper CollegeSep 09, 2024 10:54 pm - Representatives of Cook County government will be on hand from 6-7 p.m. Wednesday at Harper College’s Wojcik Conference Center to solicit ideas for using federal funds in...
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Lake Zurich sales tax hike to help defray cost of $154 million Lake Michigan projectSep 09, 2024 8:32 pm - Lake Zurich will increase its local sales tax to help defray the cost of bringing Lake Michigan water to town.
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Pickleball courts among features coming to Community Center Park in Rolling MeadowsSep 09, 2024 8:05 pm - The Rolling Meadows Park District is about to embark on transformation of one of its biggest and most centrally-located parks, with pickleball courts and a slew of other new activities.