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‘All the flavors worked’: Italian sandwich shop opens in Des PlainesJun 25, 2025 8:48 pm - The Des Plaines storefront that formerly was home to B’s Sweet Bites is once again open to customers — but with a new name and a decidedly different menu.
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‘People rely on us’: Don’t fret, household hazardous waste collection to resume in JulyJun 25, 2025 6:48 pm - A household chemical waste collection event scheduled Saturday at the Solid Waste Agency of Lake County’s Gurnee facility has been canceled due to lack of storage space but the program will resume in July.
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Huntley police hold ‘Tip a Cop’ for Special Olympics July 5Jun 25, 2025 6:44 pm - Members of the Huntley Police Department will be rasing money and awareness for Special Olympics Illinois during a “Tip a Cop” event Saturday, July 5, at Culver’s of Huntley, 12950 Route 47.
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Route 59 resurfacing in Antioch set to begin MondayJun 25, 2025 6:43 pm - Resurfacing of Route 59, from Route 173 to Highwoods Drive in Antioch, will begin, Monday, June 30, weather permitting.
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Skokie attorney joins race for Schakowsky’s congressional seatJun 25, 2025 6:42 pm - A Skokie civil rights attorney is the latest candidate to announce a 2026 campaign for the congressional seat now held by veteran U.S. Rep. Jan Schakowsky.
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Des Plaines woman found neighbor in her apartment: policeJun 25, 2025 6:30 pm - A Des Plaines man was arrested Monday after a female neighbor came home and found him standing in her apartment, authorites said.
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Rolling Meadows buys strip mall space to expand social servicesJun 25, 2025 6:29 pm - Rolling Meadows is spending $650,000 to buy vacant office space in a shopping center to house its growing human services department, having tripled the number of residents served since a relaunch last year.
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‘Real world experience:’ Renovation of culinary lab among big projects at Lake Zurich High SchoolJun 25, 2025 6:24 pm - Lake Zurich High School is setting the table for future chefs and others seeking a place in the food industry with a $2.7 million renovation of the culinary lab and related work.
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A decade after Supreme Court legalized same-sex marriage, are rights ‘under threat’?Jun 25, 2025 6:19 pm - The long fight for marriage equality, which ended 10 years ago when the U.S. Supreme Court legalized same-sex marriage nationwide, changed the lives of many suburban couples. But they say new threats could reverse hard-won victories.
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Woman who lured man to fatal robbery pleads guilty to gun charge, gets 23 years in prisonJun 25, 2025 5:10 pm - An Aurora woman accused of luring a man to an armed robbery where he was killed was sentenced to 23 years in prison Wednesday.