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Officials: Unknown substance prompts hazmat response at Elgin Police DepartmentJun 03, 2024 8:31 pm - The Elgin Fire Department was called to investigate an unknown substance that was brought to the Elgin Police Department Monday evening, officials said. At 5:15 p.m., the...
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Identities of three people killed in DuPage crashes releasedJun 03, 2024 8:16 pm - The identities of three people killed in two crashes in DuPage County last week have been released.
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Barrington appoints new director of cultural affairsJun 03, 2024 7:50 pm - Barrington has hired Brian Coyle as its new director of cultural affairs, a role that includes overseeing programming at Barrington’s White House and other cultural event...
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‘Change agent’: Former Mount Prospect fire chief was an innovatorJun 03, 2024 7:45 pm - Lawrence Pairitz was a TV repairman when he joined Mount Prospect’s volunteer fire department in 1958. Twelve years later, and at just 35 years old, Pairitz would be leading the department as its chief.
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Shuttered Steak ‘n Shake in Rolling Meadows being converted into Citibank branchJun 03, 2024 7:45 pm - From steakburgers and milkshakes to deposits and withdrawals: the long-vacant Steak ‘n Shake on Algonquin Road in Rolling Meadows is being converted into a Citibank branch.
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Elmhurst’s Bethel UCC to host indoor rummage sale June 21-22Jun 03, 2024 6:49 pm - Bethel United Church of Christ in Elmhurst will host its annual indoor rummage sale from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Friday and Saturday, June 21-22.
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Why Winfield leaders want to add a plaza downtownJun 03, 2024 6:35 pm - Winfield trustees will vote Thursday on hiring landscape architects to draft preliminary designs for a public plaza on village property adjacent to the Metra train station.
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Grand Subaru hosts ‘Wheels and Meals’ community food drive and Summer FlingJun 03, 2024 5:45 pm - Grand Subaru in Bensenville recently announced “Wheels and Meals,” a community food drive and summer fling event aimed at supporting local families in need while celebrating the arrival of warmer weather.
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Food Shed Co-op in Woodstock plans grand opening celebrationJun 03, 2024 5:32 pm - Food Shed Co-op recently opened the doors to their community owned grocery store in Woodstock. The opening day ribbon-cutting event, with music and brief words from co-op and community leaders, was well attended.
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Batavia man marks 100 years, recalls serving during World War II on historic battleshipJun 03, 2024 5:30 pm - Batavia resident Robert Larson, who recently celebrated his 100th birthday, recalled serving on the USS Texas during World War II.