Articles filed under Communities
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Former Rolling Meadows finance director now overseeing the books in Arlington HeightsFeb 07, 2025 5:44 am - Melissa Gallagher, who was the longtime finance director in Rolling Meadows, has been hired to fill the same role in neighboring Arlington Heights, taking over from 21-year director Tom Kuehne.
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Mundelein mayoral forum set for Feb. 12Feb 07, 2025 5:44 am - Mundelein mayoral candidates Robin Meier and Tim Wilson will participate in a public candidate forum Feb. 12.
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Mount Prospect police address immigration concernsFeb 07, 2025 5:43 am - Addressing residents concerns about possible immigration raids in town, Mount Prospect officials this week said they will abide by state law that prevents local police from assisting in most immigration enforcement activities.
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Small fire at former Haeger Potteries buildingFeb 07, 2025 5:43 am - There was a small fire Thursday morning in the main building at the former Haeger Potteries factory in East Dundee.
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‘We deliver hope’: How Geneva therapist’s nonprofit provides accessible mental health careFeb 07, 2025 3:00 am - Randy and Amy Bennett of North Aurora have operated Intermission Therapies in Geneva since 2018, adding the nonprofit Second Act/Scene 2 as an option for clients with little or no insurance to cover mental health services.
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Growing Together: Fund the Farm Provides Fresh Food and Community EducationFeb 07, 2025 1:26 am - Fund the Farm, a virtual fundraiser sponsored by Gerald Subaru North Aurora, is taking place throughout the month of February to benefit Charity Blooms.
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Police are using AI to write reports. Is it a high-tech time-saver or cause for concern?Feb 06, 2025 7:01 pm - The Elgin Police Department is the first in Illinois to use AI technology to generate police reports. Advocates say it saves officers time, allowing them to spend more hours patrolling the streets and responding to calls. But civil libertarians say AI tools are mistake-prone and susceptible to bias.
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Naperville council approves Fidelity plan and looks to limit banks downtownFeb 06, 2025 6:47 pm - With Wells Fargo expected to open in the former Barnes & Noble building, Naperville city council members are moving to limit retail banking downtown.
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Students unharmed after SUV, school bus collide in GurneeFeb 06, 2025 5:55 pm - Nearly two dozen schoolchildren escaped injury Thursday afternoon when an SUV collided with their school bus in Gurnee, police said.
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Bolingbrook woman ordered to repay over $2.2 million for Medicaid fraudFeb 06, 2025 5:03 pm - A Bolingbrook woman has been ordered to repay more than $2.2 million to the state for defrauding it of more than $2.46 million in Medicaid funds.