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Full House Resorts and American Place Casino name Mario Maesano as assistant general managerMar 23, 2026 11:34 am - American Place Casino had announced that veteran gaming executive Mario Maesano has joined the organization as the assistant general manager, bringing more than 25 years of experience in the gaming and hospitality industry.
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River Cities Rotary Club sets April 10 deadline for scholarship applicationsMar 23, 2026 10:39 am - The Rotary Club of River Cities is excited to announce applications are now open for the Brian B. Wegrzyn Scholarship Program.
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Arlington Heights hosting virtual forum on Hintz Road projectMar 23, 2026 10:39 am - Arlington Heights is holding a monthlong virtual forum about the upcoming Hintz Road Reconstruction Project between Kennicott Avenue and Arlington Heights Road.
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One hurt in vehicle fire late Sunday in LakemoorMar 23, 2026 9:46 am - Investigators are trying to determine what caused a vehicle to ignite Sunday night in Lakemoor, injuring one occupant.
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‘This place is vital’: National Register status sought for Lombard Underground Railroad stopMar 23, 2026 9:21 am - The Lombard Historical Society is trying again to get an abolitionist’s home, which was part of the Underground Railroad, listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
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(Almost) freezing for a reason: More than 150 take the polar plunge in Fox LakeMar 22, 2026 5:51 pm - More than 150 swimmers braved cold water and gusting winds Sunday to raise money for Special Olympics Illinois during the Fox Lake Polar Plunge.
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Sheriff: Antioch man fired shotgun toward fishermen using his private pondMar 22, 2026 4:11 pm - A 76-year-old Antioch man is behind bars facing allegations he fired a shotgun near fishermen who were in a boat on his private pond Saturday night.
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Legendary DJ Dick Biondi subject of loving fan’s documentaryMar 22, 2026 3:12 pm - Anyone who grew up in Chicago area in the 1960s and tucked a transistor radio under their pillow at bedtime will remember the voice of Dick Biondi. Now he is the subject of a documentary.
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‘Billions of dollars in savings’: Argonne unveils giant ‘treadmill’ to test and improve truck efficiencyMar 22, 2026 12:00 pm - Argonne’s latest technology will analyze the performance of current and next-generation big rigs, including autonomous trucks, with the goal of improving fuel economy and reducing freight transportation costs.
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Man who threatened to bomb Huntley High School sent to prison for battering nurseMar 22, 2026 10:45 am - A McHenry County man convicted in 2024 of threatening to bomb Huntley High School has been sentenced to three years in prison for the battery of a nurse in McHenry.