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Developer asks for $109 million in aid for controversial Sugar Grove proposalAug 21, 2024 1:01 pm - A developer is asking for $109 million worth of aid for the proposed The Grove development in Sugar Grove, according to a redevelopment agreement the village board is considering.
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95-year-old has volunteered in blood banking for a half a centuryAug 21, 2024 12:59 pm - Where’s Carol? It’s not uncommon to hear that question at a blood drive in Des Plaines.
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Elote Festival returns to Round Lake Beach Aug. 23-25Aug 21, 2024 12:55 pm - The Round Lake Beach Cultural & Civic Center and the village of Round Lake Beach have announced the annual Elote Festival starting Friday, Aug. 23, and running through Sunday, Aug. 25.
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Habitat for Humanity to break ground for 75th Aurora-area homeAug 21, 2024 12:53 pm - Fox Valley Habitat for Humanity will break ground for its 75th Aurora-area home on Saturday, Aug. 24.
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Brass quintet performs classical repertoire honoring beloved Barrington area residentAug 21, 2024 12:52 pm - A distinguished brass quintet will present a classical music concert at 4 p.m. on Sunday, Sept. 8, at Salem United Methodist Church in Barrington.
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Huntley church begins school year with Backpack BlessingsAug 21, 2024 12:28 pm - The beginning of each new school year is celebrated at Shepherd of the Prairie Lutheran Church in Huntley with its traditional “Back to School Backpack Blessings” given by Senior Pastor Mark Boster and Pastor Ryan Mackey.
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New police chief coming aboard in Barrington HillsAug 21, 2024 12:16 pm - Kyle Murphy is set to trade his Wilmette police chief’s badge for a Barrington Hills model.
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Eagle Scout candidate leads a Civil War headstone restoration project at Bluff City CemeteryAug 21, 2024 12:06 pm - On Aug. 10, Bluff City Cemetery in Elgin was the site of a historical restoration project led by Eagle Scout candidate Drew Douglas of BSA Troop 13 of the Three Fires Council in St. Charles.
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Coroner: Man found dead outside Buffalo Grove store likely died of natural causesAug 21, 2024 11:59 am - A man found dead Saturday in a vehicle parked outside the Woodman’s Market in Buffalo Grove appears to have died of natural causes, authorities said Wednesday.
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Let’s hear it for family reunionsAug 21, 2024 11:43 am - The Rev. Greg Asimakoupoulos’ fascination with family reunions has grown since having children. In happy times or times of grief, there is joy and strength is found while sharing life with those with whom you have a shared history.