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Fine Line to host Stone-a-Palooza April 5Mar 31, 2025 11:23 am - One-day sale of unique jewelry supplies at the Fine Line Creative Arts Center in St. Charles on April 5 featuring gems, mammoth ivory, meteorite, amber, antler, cabochons, beads, findings, and rough rocks like tiger's eye, jasper, jade, and rhodonite
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Applications open for 2025 Libertyville PageantMar 31, 2025 10:54 am - Participation in the 2025 Miss, Junior Miss, and Little Miss Libertyville pageant is now open to ladies who apply and meet eligibility requirements.
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‘This market has high potential’: Round Lake Beach shopping center sold, redevelopment plannedMar 31, 2025 10:27 am - Round Lake Beach officials for the second time in recent weeks have announced planned reinvestments by out-of-town developers in a key commercial corridor.
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Illinois legislators consider bills expanding bicyclists' rights, liability protectionsMar 30, 2025 7:05 pm - Many Illinois lawmakers are sponsoring bills related to bicycling, including defining tricycles as bikes, allowing bikes to treat stop signs as yield signs, and deeming bikes intended roadway users.
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Seniors take center stage and show their stuff during Schaumburg variety showMar 30, 2025 4:12 pm - Performers of a certain age showed their stuff Sunday during the 10th annual Schaumburg Senior Follies Variety Show.
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‘You can’t roll the dice all the time’: First responders preparing for more freight trainsMar 30, 2025 3:13 pm - Feds approved the merger of the Canadian Pacific and Kansas City Southern railroads in March 2023. What’s happening now with freight traffic and blocked crossings?
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U-46 breaks ground on school addition; more spring construction projects plannedMar 30, 2025 2:34 pm - Spring construction is in the air as Elgin Area School District U-46 breaks ground on several building projects to help transform the district’s middle schools into modernized sixth- through eighth-grade facilities built for collaboration, safety and long-term growth.
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Two children die after fire sweeps through Carpentersville homeMar 30, 2025 2:26 pm - Two children died after fire tore through a Carpentersville home Sunday morning, officials said. Four others were inside the residence when the blaze erupted.
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Spring Grove man gets 8-year sentence for gun theftsMar 30, 2025 10:45 am - A Spring Grove man was sentenced to eight years in prison after admitting he stole multiple firearms, including automatic rifles, shotguns and handguns, from a McHenry County home.
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Motorcyclist injured in Oakwood Hills crashMar 30, 2025 10:32 am - A motorcyclist was injured in a crash Saturday afternoon in Oakwood Hills.