Articles filed under Communities
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Suburban Skyview: Island Lake star still shining bright after 60 yearsJan 05, 2025 6:00 am - The Island Lake lighted star has been shining bright for almost 60 years. Sitting on top of the 110-foot tower along Route 176 near Roberts Road, the star is a focal point each holiday season.
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How businesses can control health care costs in 2025Jan 05, 2025 5:57 am - How do you offer competitive health care benefits for your employees without breaking the bank? Here are some options to consider for 2025.
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The Biz Week That Was: Growing pot sales, new eateries on tap and immersive auto spa among the highlightsJan 05, 2025 5:30 am - Illinois on tap to have biggest year yet from marijuana tax revenue Illinois is poised to see its best year yet for tax revenue from adult-use marijuana sales in 202...
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A possible spark: Wauconda TIF’s first redevelopment deal includes a StarbucksJan 05, 2025 5:14 am - A plan to build a Starbucks and make improvements in an area south of Route 176 and east of Route 12 in Wauconda is considered a big step in an area targeted by village officials for redevelopment.
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Suspect arrested in string of lottery ticket thefts across DuPage CountyJan 04, 2025 4:57 pm - Yonas Beyene, 37, of Wheaton faces felony charges for a string of lottery ticket thefts from DuPage County convenience stores after being arrested near a Villa Park motel Friday.
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Annual Winter Golf Tournament Offers Food, Drinks, Prizes, and FunJan 04, 2025 2:34 pm - Pink cheeks and frozen golf balls were the norm Saturday during the annual Des Plaines Chili Open golf tournament. Warm afternoon sun couldn’t compete with the frigid tem...
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‘Prepared for the worst’: Suburban immigrants brace for mass deportationsJan 04, 2025 12:45 pm - Latino families in the suburbs are worried about mass deportations once President-elect Donald Trump returns to the White House.
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How you can recycle holiday lights in Des PlainesJan 04, 2025 12:27 pm - The Des Plaines Public Works and Engineering Department can help you safely recycle unwanted holiday lights.
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$10M lottery ticket sold in South ElginJan 04, 2025 12:23 pm - A winning Illinois Lottery ticket worth $10 million was purchased at the Speedway gas station at 1775 N. La Fox St. in South Elgin, the lottery said Saturday.
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Non-profit group works to ensure lifetime of care for displaced horsesJan 04, 2025 11:45 am - A nonprofit group is raising funds to help with the upkeep of horses displaced by the Palatine Park District’s closing of the Palatine Stables.