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Fire guts Arlington Heights-area apartment building, leaves families homelessFeb 05, 2025 12:56 pm - A day after fire tore through an Arlington Heights-area apartment building, fire investigators and Red Cross officials were on the scene Wednesday assessing the damage and helping as many as 20 displaced residents.
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Need a chuckle? ‘Broadway Laughs’ to bring funny songs to Schaumburg’s Prairie CenterFeb 05, 2025 12:39 pm - A revue of the funniest musical comedy numbers to hit the stage will be performed in “Broadway Laughs” Friday and Saturday, Feb. 7-8, at Schaumburg’s Al Larson Prairie Center for the Arts, 201 Schaumburg Court, Schaumburg.
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Celebrate Black History Month with events at both Oakton campusesFeb 05, 2025 12:14 pm - Oakton College will commemorate Black History Month throughout February with a series of events.
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Wheaton’s Trinity Episcopal Church celebrating 150 years with community eventsFeb 05, 2025 12:01 pm - Trinity Episcopal Church in Wheaton is celebrating 150 years in 2025 with special events including vintage service reenactments, a music program, and building tours showcasing its history.
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Crystal Lake man dies weeks after release from prison for drug-induced homicideFeb 05, 2025 11:59 am - A Crystal Lake man convicted of drug-induced homicide died last week, less than two months after he was released from prison.
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Huntley man accused of possessing images of child sexual abuseFeb 05, 2025 11:46 am - A Huntley man faces 10 charges of possessing sexual images of children younger than 13.
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From heart-shaped pizzas to candlelight dinners, unique Valentine’s Day dining options aboundFeb 05, 2025 11:29 am - For Valentine’s Day this year, consider a different type of date night such as a murder-mystery party at Martini Room in Elgin, a couples date night at WhirlyBall, mini golf at Puttshack or a special candlelight dinner at CityGate Grille.
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‘Mom, we made it to Wheel’: Lake in the Hills woman wins big on game showFeb 05, 2025 11:23 am - Linda Keyes of Lake in Hills won big during an appearance on “Wheel of Fortune” that aired Tuesday.
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As Bartlett church ends preschool program, parents seek answersFeb 05, 2025 10:33 am - Parents affected by the recently announced closing of the Precious Tots preschool program at St. Peter Damian Catholic Church in Bartlett say they’re still seeking clarity on the reasons behind the decision.
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Pedestrian injured by truck in BataviaFeb 05, 2025 10:25 am - A person was injured Tuesday afternoon when they were hit by a semi-trailer truck in Batavia.