Articles filed under Communities
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Palatine council weighing regulations for e-bikes, e-scootersSep 03, 2025 1:55 pm - Prompted by mounting safety concerns, Palatine village council members are considering regulating e-bikes and e-scooters.
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Man killed while crossing street near Des PlainesSep 03, 2025 1:48 pm - A pedestrian died Tuesday night after being struck by a car while crossing a street near Des Plaines, police said.
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A ‘terrible desecration’: Antisemitic graffiti painted outside Vernon Hills synagogueSep 03, 2025 1:36 pm - Members and supporters of a Jewish congregation in Vernon Hills are outraged following the discovery of antisemitic graffiti at the synagogue.
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Dining out: A pair of restaurant closings, the state’s first drive-thru-only Chick-fil-A and a 20th anniversarySep 03, 2025 1:07 pm - A pair of restaurants along Randall Road in the Fox Valley announced closings this week, while a drive-thru and walk-up only Chick-fil-A opening Thursday in Naperville will be the first of its kind in the state.
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Our Saviour’s Lutheran in Naperville to host blood drive Sept. 9Sep 03, 2025 1:01 pm - Our Saviour’s Lutheran Church in Naperville will host a community blood drive with Versiti on Tuesday, Sept. 9.
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Our Saviour’s in Naperville begins wellness-focused prayer serviceSep 03, 2025 12:49 pm - A new monthly prayer service called Common Ground will be held at Our Saviour's Lutheran Church in Naperville, focusing on different dimensions of wellness each month.
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A grandfather’s immigrant experience inspires pride in diversitySep 03, 2025 12:34 pm - An immigrant from Greece faces prejudice in America, but remains proud of his identity and ancestry, inspiring his son and grandson to reconnect with their family name.
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Glen Ellyn to swear in new public works directorSep 03, 2025 12:21 pm - Glen Ellyn has selected a new public works director from within the department.
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From clay to canvas: Art brings Harper College students’ stories to president’s officeSep 03, 2025 12:13 pm - Harper College President Dr. Avis Proctor has selected student artwork to hang on the wall outside her office. The works selected explore themes of family and community.
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Palatine American Legion Post to hold charity golf outingSep 03, 2025 11:55 am - The Palatine American Legion Post 690 is holding a golf outing on Saturday, Sept. 27, at Old Orchard Country Club, 700 W. Rand Road in Mount Prospect, as a fundraiser for legion charities.