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Wheaton Academy celebrates expansion with ribbon-cutting ceremonyAug 12, 2024 7:10 pm - A ribbon-cutting ceremony marked the completion of the initial expansion of Wheaton Academy’s Academic Building and, with only $300K left to raise, the near conclusion of school’s $30 million capital campaign, “For Generations to Come.“
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US beefs up posture in Middle East, warns an Iran-backed attack on Israel could come this week
Aug 12, 2024 7:08 pm - WASHINGTON — U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin has ordered a guided missile submarine to the Middle East and is telling the USS Abraham Lincoln aircraft carrier strike ...
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Drop in winds offers hope as firefighters battle huge wildfire on fringes of Athens. 1 person dead
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Rosemont bans public camping, but vows not to disturb K-pop fans sleeping outside arenaAug 12, 2024 7:04 pm - On the heels of a recent U.S. Supreme Court decision on homelessness, Rosemont officials Monday formally implemented a ban on public camping, but vowed not to disturb K-pop fans who have been pitching tents outside the Allstate Arena in recent months.
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Elmhurst Park District will ask voters for tax increase to pay for new Wagner center, band shellAug 12, 2024 6:08 pm - The Elmhurst Park District will ask voters in November to approve an $89.95 million funding plan for a new Wagner Community Center, a band shell in Wilder Park and other outdoor amenities.
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‘Face of the convention’: DNC volunteers getting front-row seat to historyAug 12, 2024 6:00 pm - From drivers, to way-finders to greeters — the DNC needed thousands of volunteers and the region stepped up.
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Libertyville board to consider revised plan for Liberty Theater siteAug 12, 2024 5:40 pm - The Libertyville village board Tuesday will consider revised elements for the proposed redevelopment of the Liberty Theater property at 708 N. Milwaukee Ave., the northern gateway to downtown.
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Alternative hair, local art slated for soon-to-open Palatine salonAug 12, 2024 5:13 pm - A hair salon with an artistic spin is about to open in downtown Palatine. Hair plus art is part of the equation at Little Broken Things, currently located at 2031 N. Milwaukee Ave. in Chicago.
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Des Plaines man charged with sex abuse of juvenileAug 12, 2024 3:08 pm - A Des Plaines man is in jail after being charged with sexually abusing the juvenile daughter of a friend, authorities said Monday.
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Police: Multiple vehicles broken into in Cary, one stolenAug 12, 2024 2:37 pm - Cary officials say at least five people are responsible for a spate of vehicle burglaries early Sunday morning that saw items taken from 10 vehicles and one vehicle stolen.