Jake Griffin
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'Suspicious' fire at Elgin apartment building causes $75,000 in damageJun 01, 2023 1:00 am - No injuries were reported from an early morning fire at an Elgin apartment building that fire officials say caused an estimated $75,000 in damage and appears to be suspi...
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Arlington Park's property tax bill reduced by more than halfMay 31, 2023 1:00 am - After an agreement between Churchill Downs Inc., the Cook County Board of Review and several suburban school districts, the property tax bill for Arlington Park this yea...
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How would legislation requiring full-day kindergarten affect suburban schools?May 27, 2023 1:00 am - If Gov. J.B. Pritzker signs a bill requiring full-day kindergarten in all elementary and unit school districts within four years, at least nine suburban districts would ...
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Bill to redesign Illinois' state flag awaits governor's signatureMay 20, 2023 1:00 am - Illinois' state flag could be headed for a makeover. A bill that would form a commission to determine whether the flag should be redesigned and potentially pick a new de...
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Motorcyclist killed after colliding with car in Elk Grove VillageMay 19, 2023 1:00 am - A 55-year-old Itasca man is dead after the motorcycle he was driving collided with a car Thursday afternoon in the intersection of Devon and Ridge avenues in Elk Grove V...
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Fire guts detached garage of Ingleside homeMay 19, 2023 1:00 am - The detached garage of a house in Ingleside was completely destroyed by a fire late Thursday. Fox Lake Fire Protection District officials said the structure was a comple...
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3-year prison sentence for Glendale Heights man after gun pleaMay 17, 2023 1:00 am - A 25-year-old Glendale Heights man was sentenced to three years in prison after pleading guilty to weapons charges stemming from a multijurisdictional drugs and guns sal...
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Why some suburban park districts rely more on property taxes than othersMay 13, 2023 1:00 am - Taxpayers cover only one of every four dollars collected by the South Barrington Park District each year. That's thanks in large part to the district's successful tennis...
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Aurora police investigate shooting death of man on far west sideMay 10, 2023 1:00 am - Aurora police are investigating the shooting death of a 36-year-old man inside a home on the city's far west side early Monday. Police said Aurora resident Isaiah Ayala ...
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Fire guts Campton Hills garage, damage estimated at $1 millionMay 10, 2023 1:00 am - A fire at a home near Campton Hills Tuesday night gutted a massive 4,000-square-foot, two-story attached garage and charred parts of the house as well, causing an estima...