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Orphaned bison finds home at Lords Park Zoo in ElginJun 07, 2024 11:06 am - Elgin has added a new bison to Lords Park Zoo. Buffy is a little over a year old and arrived on Monday.
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Document destruction event June 15 in Prospect HeightsJun 07, 2024 10:48 am - Prospect Heights will host a drive-through document destruction event from 9 a.m. to noon Saturday, June 15, at the Metra Station, 55 S. Wolf Road. Only residents of the ...
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Hoffman Estates offering CPR/AED class June 17Jun 07, 2024 10:48 am - The Hoffman Estates Fire Department is offering a Heartsaver CPR/AED course from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. Monday, June 17, at Fire Station #24, 5775 Beacon Pointe Drive. The cour...
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St. Charles task force seeks answers before making recommendation on dam’s fateJun 07, 2024 10:39 am - Members of the St. Charles Fox River Dam Joint Task Force say they will need answers to at least some questions before they can recommend whether the dam should remain, be removed or be modified.
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How Arlington Heights police are taking drones ‘to the next level’Jun 07, 2024 6:57 am - Five years after helping to pioneer the use of drones in suburban law enforcement, Arlington Heights police are at it again.The department in May deployed its first — and believed to be the region’s first — Drone Response Vehicle, a specially fitted SUV from which an officer can launch a drone in less than a minute.
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Begalka: Postal solvency is in the mailJun 07, 2024 6:00 am - The U.S. Postal Service will hike postage for the second time this year on July 14. The new rates include a five-cent increase in the price of a First-Class Forever stamp from 68 cents to 73 cents.
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Long Grove Strawberry Fest returns with food, music, carnivalJun 07, 2024 5:00 am - One of summer’s sweetest fruits will take its turn in the spotlight when Strawberry Fest returns to historic downtown Long Grove June 21-23.
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St. Charles manufacturer Warwick Publishing earns distinguished industry awardJun 06, 2024 11:41 pm - Warwick Publishing in St. Charles has been named to the PPAI 100 list for 2024.
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Kane County Circuit Clerk’s office expands services with new full-service window at Aurora Branch CourtJun 06, 2024 11:41 pm - The Kane County Circuit Clerk’s office has opened a new full-service window at the Aurora Branch Court within the Aurora Police Department headquarters.
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Shepherd of the Prairie provides treats to local Huntley animal shelterJun 06, 2024 11:40 pm - Members of the Community Outreach Committee of Shepherd of the Prairie Lutheran Church in Huntley celebrated National Pet Month in April by honoring the no-kill Animal House Shelter in Huntley that rescues and cares for homeless pets.