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St. Charles continues to think about plans for redevelopment of old police station siteJul 24, 2026 11:00 am - St. Charles is continuing to mull what it will do with its former police station site along the Fox River, with plans to turn the site into programmed open space.
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Chicago Bears rookie outlook: Will 1st-round pick Dillon Thieneman continue to be a quick study?Jul 23, 2026 4:59 pm - Dillon Thieneman may be a rookie, but the Chicago Bears safety has an opportunity to be a tone-setter on the field and in the locker room — and that’s by design. Gene...
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Northwest Community Hospital gains approval for $175M cancer and neurological care centerJul 23, 2026 4:49 pm - Endeavor Health Northwest Community Hospital hopes to move forward with plans to build a new $175 million cancer and neuroscience center after a state board approved the project earlier this week.
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St. Charles City Council officially landmarks historic home that was slated for demolition last yearJul 23, 2026 12:25 pm - Once slated for the wrecking ball, a historic house in downtown St. Charles has been designated a landmark, following a vote this week by the St. Charles City Council.
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Aurora launches its long-awaited special censusJul 23, 2026 12:19 pm - Residents in certain areas of Aurora will soon receive letters and postcards from the U.S. Census Bureau as part of a special census launched by the city.
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3-time Stanley Cup champion Patrick Kane returns to Chicago Blackhawks on 2-year contractJul 23, 2026 9:11 am - It’s showtime once again in the United Center. Right winger Patrick Kane signed a two-year, $16 million contract with the Chicago Blackhawks on Thursday. The all-but-certain Hall of Famer returns to potentially retire where he spent the first 16 years of his career.
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South Elgin trolley museum aims to bring history to life with new eventJul 22, 2026 5:10 pm - Visitors to the Fox River Trolley Museum Aug. 1 and 2 will encounter reenactors portraying everything from 18th-century French fur traders and Wild West train robbers to members of the legendary 65th Infantry Regiment, known as the Borinqueneers.
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Waukegan OKs repurposing temporary casino as exhibition hall: ‘There are a lot of events you could have there’Jul 22, 2026 3:22 pm - After initially planning to remove its 70,000-square-foot temporary casino when its permanent Waukegan casino opens, Daniel Lee, the CEO of American Place owner Full House Resorts, came to realize the value of the provisional structure during its three years of operation.
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This Naperville ZIP code has the most stressed parents in Illinois — and cracks the top 100 nationallyJul 22, 2026 2:07 pm - Naperville has Illinois’ most stressful ZIP code for parents, according to a study from mental health care provider A Mission for Michael. Although Naperville has multiple ZIP codes, the study listed 60565 as the one where parents reported feeling the most overwhelmed.
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‘Magical’: 2 more piping plover chicks hatch in Waukegan, bringing total to 4Jul 22, 2026 1:20 pm - Pepper and Blaze had another surprise up their wings, it seems. The Waukegan piping plover mates welcomed not just two, but four new chicks over the weekend, according to the Lake County Audubon Society.