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Aurora presents design proposals for Orchard Road sound wall, aiming to have final design soonAug 02, 2026 2:12 pm - After more than a decade of delays, the city of Aurora has some possible plans to reduce vehicle noise by next summer for residents living along Orchard Road.
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Illinois Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias announces run for Chicago mayorAug 02, 2026 11:02 am - Illinois Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias announced Sunday he will run for mayor of Chicago, ending over a year of speculation and making official his frontrunner status in the already-crowded field.
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Durbin, Foster decry legal services funding halt for immigrant childrenJul 31, 2026 7:15 pm - Thousands of immigrant children who arrived in the U.S. without parents are losing their legal representation, U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin and U.S. Rep. Bill Foster said Friday.
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‘Once-in-a-lifetime award’: Two World War II veterans honored with Quilts of ValorJul 31, 2026 4:56 pm - Two 101-year-old World War II veterans, Peter Pierro and Ray Svejnoha, were honored at Naperville's Independence Village senior living facility with hand-stitched Quilts of Valor presented by the Rotary Club of Naperville.
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Watchdog finds ex-Illinois Rep. Harry Benton violated law with sexual harassment, third victim revealedJul 31, 2026 1:33 pm - A legislative inspector general’s investigatory report released Friday found disgraced former state Rep. Harry Benton violated state law by engaging in sexual harassment, and also revealed the existence of a third female victim, who said Benton’s “creepy” behavior in a Springfield bar last year made her feel uncomfortable.
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With start of school on the horizon, work continues on improvement projects at Indian Prairie District 204Jul 31, 2026 11:07 am - With the start of school coming up in a little over two weeks, many Indian Prairie School District 204 students will return to classrooms in buildings that look a little different from how they left them in the spring — in some cases, a lot different.
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Butera’s Clock Tower Plaza store in Elgin sold to Frank’s Freshway MarketJul 31, 2026 8:52 am - Butera’s last remaining grocery store at Elgin’s Clock Tower Plaza has been sold and will become a Frank’s Freshway Market on Aug. 11.
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Harvest Bible Chapel plans to move Elgin campus to West DundeeJul 31, 2026 6:46 am - Harvest Bible Chapel is moving its campus on Randall Road in Elgin to the Route 72 strip mall building currently occupied by LifeZone 360 and Adrenaline Monkey Indoor Adventure Park in West Dundee, church officials have announced.
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Mundelein police shooting of Mary Alice Love ruled a homicide: ‘A big deal for the family’Jul 30, 2026 2:19 pm - The fatal police shooting of Mary Alice Love, the 37-year-old Black Mundelein woman killed in May during a mental health crisis, has been ruled a homicide, a potential step toward criminal charges for the involved officer.
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Lollapalooza 2026: Our picks for the best music by day and what not to missJul 30, 2026 10:33 am - Just because Lollapalooza is known as the premier summer music festival in Chicago doesn’t mean it can’t have surprises. One of those surprises is the abundance of female performers headlining the four-day fest running Thursday through Sunday in Grant Park.