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Side Street Studio Arts puts out call for young artists for America’s 250th Public Art ProjectMar 23, 2026 9:38 pm - Side Street Studio Arts and partners announced an open call for young Elgin artists under age 18 to submit artwork exploring "What does the future of America look like?" for a public art project celebrating America's 250th anniversary in 2026.
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Detecting heart disease problems early without looking at the heartMar 23, 2026 9:14 pm - Heart disease, the leading cause of death in the U.S., is linked to traditional risk factors like high cholesterol and hypertension, but emerging evidence shows inflammation plays a major role. Early warning signs can appear outside the heart.
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College of DuPage board approves another tuition increaseMar 23, 2026 6:24 pm - The COD board of trustees has authorized a $4-per-credit-hour increase for students who live within the community college district.
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Man gets 10 years for Darien drug-induced homicideMar 23, 2026 5:29 pm - A man convicted of drug-induced homicide has been sentenced to 10 years in prison, according to DuPage County court records.
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New developer seeks to adopt previously approved plan for 69 townhouses in Prospect HeightsMar 23, 2026 5:22 pm - A developer is asking the Prospect Heights city council for permission to take over a controversial proposal to build 69 townhouses that was previously approved, but never built.
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Bridge connecting two Mount Prospect parks nears construction phaseMar 23, 2026 5:00 pm - Nearly a decade after it was first discussed, the Mount Prospect pedestrian bridge connecting Meadows and Melas parks is closer to construction.
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Pretrial release denied for man charged with killing wife with vacuum cleaner cordMar 23, 2026 4:43 pm - Pretrial release was denied Monday for a man accused of killing his wife by wrapping a vacuum-cord cleaner around her neck nine times.
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Best Bets: Riverdance at Paramount, Shen Yun at Rosemont TheatreMar 23, 2026 4:16 pm - Riverdance brings its world tour “Riverdance 30 — The New Generation” to Aurora’s Paramount Theatre this weekend, while Shen Yun performs at the Rosemont Theatre. Plus, the Civic Orchestra of Chicago presents “Civic Plays Copland 3” during a free concert in Naperville.
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Palatine police offer system for filing police reports onlineMar 23, 2026 4:03 pm - The Palatine police department has launched an online reporting system that allows residents to file non-emergency police reports without waiting for an officer to respond in person.
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LCRTA to meet April 14Mar 23, 2026 3:49 pm - The Lake County Retired Teachers Association will meet at noon on Tuesday, April 14, at Lambs Farm Magnolia Cafe and Bakery, at 14245 W. Rockland Road, Libertyville.