Steve Zalusky
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Police: Prospect Heights officer, second person struck by fleeing vehicleDec 17, 2023 12:31 pm - A Prospect Heights police officer and second person were struck by a vehicle early Sunday as its driver fled the scene of a brawl outside a bar, authorities said. A 22-y...
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Buffalo Grove chief: New TASERs will allow safer de-escalationDec 14, 2023 8:58 pm - Buffalo Grove will receive new TASERs under a $1.1 million agreement the village board recently approved with Scottsdale, Arizona-based Axon Enterprise Inc. Police Chief ...
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Will Prestige’s new equipment pass the smell test?Dec 14, 2023 5:30 am - A Mount Prospect animal feed producer that neighbors say has inundated nearby residents with a “burnt cheese” odor for four years will be allowed to operate during the da...
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Charity donates protective vest to Buffalo Grove K9Dec 13, 2023 10:54 pm - Mac, the Buffalo Grove Police Department’s K9, will receive a protective vest from a charitable foundation, Vested Interest in K9s, Inc. Delivery is expected within eight...
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'More important than ever': Arlington Heights celebrates Hanukkah with menorah lightingDec 10, 2023 6:00 pm - The lights of the menorah shined brightly Sunday evening in Arlington Heights' North School Park, as the Chabad Jewish Center hosted its annual Hanukkah celebration. Chi...
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Baseball Way Back: Former White Sox announcer's Kennedy assassination connectionDec 09, 2023 6:00 am - White Sox fans of the Dick Allen era might dimly recall Bill Mercer as Harry Caray's broadcast partner on radio station WMAQ-AM in 1974 and 1975. It was not, to say the ...
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Buffalo Grove's Parkchester Park will see extensive improvementsDec 08, 2023 4:30 am - The “blue” park will remain blue, but just about everything else at Parkchester Park is being reinvented, Buffalo Grove Park District Executive Director Erika Strojinc t...
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Palatine's favorite Santa dies at 78Dec 07, 2023 4:30 am - Palatine will be spending Christmas without its favorite Santa. Robert "Dutch" Schultz, a longtime Palatine Park District board member and dedicated volunteer beloved fo...
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Wheeling Township's planned do-over referendum on mental health board won't be on ballotDec 07, 2023 12:00 am - The Cook County clerk will not put Wheeling Township's planned do-over referendum on creating a community mental health board on the March ballot. A spokeswoman for the ...
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Mount Prospect asks court to shut down factory amid ongoing odor complaintsDec 06, 2023 4:30 am - Fed up with odors that have been drawing complaints from neighbors for years, Mount Prospect is moving to shut down a local animal feed producer until it resolves its ol...