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The gas tax hike goes into effect Monday. Here’s how much you’ll pay at the pumpJun 30, 2024 7:01 pm - Monday’s fuel hike means the average Illinois driver will pay $184 more a year in gas taxes than in 2019. Here’s a look at how much the MFT generates a year, plus driver reaction
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Bandanna ban? Enjoy that summer festival, but know the rules before you goJun 30, 2024 7:01 pm - One suburb has added face coverings to the list of things banned from its upcoming summer festival.
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‘Small but awesome facility’: Milking parlor to debut at Lake County FairJun 30, 2024 7:01 pm - A new feature at this year’s Lake County Fair will give visitors a better understanding of how milk is produced.
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French voters propel far-right National Rally to strong lead in first-round legislative elections
Jun 30, 2024 5:29 pm - PARIS — The far-right National Rally leaped into a strong lead Sunday in France's first round of legislative elections, polling agencies projected, bringing the party clo...
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Bolingbrook man injured in Naperville shootingJun 30, 2024 3:46 pm - Naperville police are investigating an early morning shooting Sunday that injured a Bolingbrook man.
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Cars, coffee draw a crowd to South BarringtonJun 30, 2024 2:13 pm - Auto aficionados enjoyed some coffee with their cars Sunday morning in South Barrington. The Calibre Coffee Car Show at The Arboretum of South Barrington featured more than 100 cars, from a 50s-era Studebaker to a current Tesla and every decade in between.
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Highland Park shooting victim’s family sues Smith & WessonJun 30, 2024 1:53 pm - The attorneys who won a $73 million settlement against gun maker Remington for nine families affected by the Sandy Hook School shooting have now filed a lawsuit against Smith & Wesson on behalf of the family of Eduardo Uvaldo, one of the seven people killed in the Highland Park Fourth of July shooting.
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St. Charles faces decision over power supplier
Jun 30, 2024 12:25 pm - Amid a national push toward clean energy, St. Charles faces a decision to either agree to a long-term contract extension with its current coal-reliant energy provider or explore other options.
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Former employee charged with theft from Geneva dance studioJun 30, 2024 11:59 am - A former employee of a Geneva dance studio faces charges of financial exploitation of an elderly person and theft of more than $100,000, court and police records show.
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Moving beyond COVID: How Schaumburg hopes to keep meeting demands of businessesJun 30, 2024 5:30 am - The suburbs’ largest hub of economic activity is implementing a new three-year economic development strategic plan designed to help it build upon its status in a post-pandemic world that’s affected some of its traditional strengths.