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Restaurant closes as review of proposed apartment project in downtown Libertyville continuesFeb 17, 2025 5:06 pm - After six years, Birdy’s Coffee House & Little Kitchen, a cozy spot near the Metra line in downtown Libertyville for warm scones and breakfast sandwiches by the fire, has closed.
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Owners of Barrington Hills farm hope third time is the charm for flower salesFeb 17, 2025 4:15 pm - A Barrington Hills couple is making their third try to convince the village to allow them to make direct sales on their flower farm.
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Bartlett Police salute the department’s three employees of the yearFeb 17, 2025 4:09 pm - The Bartlett Police Department recognized three top employees of the year for their extraordinary work serving the public in 2024.
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Stricter RV parking rules up for a vote in Des PlainesFeb 17, 2025 3:47 pm - Campers, motor homes and other recreational vehicles designed for on-the-road living soon could face tougher parking restrictions in Des Plaines.
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Police: Texas man extorted Naperville teen over nude photosFeb 17, 2025 3:23 pm - Naperville police issued a warning to parents Monday after the arrest of a Texas man accused of extorting a local teenager he’d tricked into sending him nude photos.
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‘A rescue mission’: Will Mount Prospect buy Chase Bank building?Feb 17, 2025 1:56 pm - Mount Prospect could reach into its pockets for $5 million to buy the moribund Chase Bank building, which village officials consider a blight in the heart of the downtown.
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Winfield village manager stepping down, interim one namedFeb 17, 2025 1:08 pm - After 15 years on the job, Winfield Village Manager Curt Barrett is stepping down.
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Buffalo Grove High School’s Orchesis Presents ‘Captivate’Feb 17, 2025 12:49 pm - Buffalo Grove High School’s Orchesis, under the direction of Michelle Carrison and assistant Hannah Vaselaney, will take the stage for their highly anticipated annual dance show, “Captivate,” at 7 p.m. on Thursday through Saturday, Feb. 20-22.
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DAR honors students at annual Youth Awards DayFeb 17, 2025 12:09 pm - Twenty-one elementary school-aged essayists entered the 2025 American History Essay Contest sponsored by the Signal Hill Chapter, NSDAR, of Barrington.
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St. Patrick’s Day celebrations return to Durty Nellie’s March 15Feb 17, 2025 11:55 am - On Saturday, March 15, Durty Nellie’s, at 180 N. Smith St. in downtown Palatine, will host its 15th annual Durty St. Pat’s Celebration, bringing all the festive fun and shenanigans that have made it a crowd favorite for thousands across the suburbs since 2011.