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Unexploded WWII bomb halts Eurostar travel connecting Paris to London and Brussels
Mar 07, 2025 6:55 am - PARIS — The discovery of a huge unexploded World War II-era bomb caused transportation chaos in Paris on Friday that included the suspension of high-speed rail links with...
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Pritzker wants Illinois to be latest state to ban cellphones in classroom
Mar 07, 2025 6:41 am - Are cellphones a useful tool or a distraction in the classroom? According to Gov. JB Pritzker, they’re a distraction, and he has proposed banning them during classroom instruction.
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Differing opinions among South Barrington candidates on controversial church planMar 07, 2025 6:40 am - A candidate for South Barrington’s village board has criticized how village officials handled a controversial proposal to build a church and religious school on vacant land in town. Other candidates defended the way the village dealt with the matter, which now is in legal limbo.
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Transparency act enforcement paused while scope is examinedMar 06, 2025 7:03 pm - Board members of community organizations are again given a reprieve in a requirement to supply “beneficial ownership information” to the U.S. Department of the Treasury.
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Walgreens agrees to be acquired by private equity firm for almost $10 billion
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Lisle’s French market gets room to growMar 06, 2025 5:29 pm - Lisle trustees say “oui” to French market move downtown and new food truck markets.
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Mount Prospect program aims to reduce single-use plasticsMar 06, 2025 5:14 pm - Mount Prospect is working with local restaurants to reduce reliance on single-use plastics.
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United Way of Lake County names next CEOMar 06, 2025 3:35 pm - United Way of Lake County’s board has appointed Quinton Snodgrass as its next president and chief executive officer, effective April 1.
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Illinois and Chicago among top U.S. destinations for corporate expansion, relocationMar 06, 2025 3:32 pm - For the third year in a row, Illinois has been ranked No. 2 for corporate expansion and relocation by Site Selection magazine, a leading publication in corporate real estate and facility planning. The magazine also ranked Chicago as the No. 1 metropolitan area for the 12th consecutive year.
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With electricity price spikes coming, environmental and industry groups pitch reform