Articles filed under Communities
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Board can be beacon of collaborationMar 25, 2025 9:19 am - On April 1, Palatine Township voters have the opportunity to establish a Community Mental Health Board and enhance local services for countless residents. CMHBs have a pr...
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Township leadership is ripe for changeMar 25, 2025 9:19 am - I am a retired city manager with 40 years of local government experience. I moved to Milton Township over four years ago and have had the opportunity to observe the servi...
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Compassion for people, passion for the jobMar 25, 2025 9:18 am - I am writing because I support Tom Schwingbeck for Arlington Heights village president. I have known Tom for many years and have been serving with him on the village boar...
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Authorities: Woman used pepper spray on policeMar 25, 2025 8:43 am - A woman accused of causing a disturbance at a business Saturday and pepper-spraying Addison police officers who were trying to subdue her is facing several charges.
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Learn how bison shaped the Illinois prairieMar 25, 2025 7:06 am - Author and natural history educator Cindy Crosby will discuss how the tallgrass prairie, Illinois’ original garden, has been shaped by bison during a presentation at 7 p.m. April 1.
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Batavia parks forums seek input for new master planMar 25, 2025 7:06 am - The Batavia Park District is having community forums Tuesday and Wednesday to receive input for its master plan.
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How muskrats shape bird-friendly wetland topic of Lake County Audubon meetingMar 25, 2025 7:06 am - How muskrats shape bird-friendly wetlands is the topic of the Lake County Audubon Society meeting at 7 p.m. April 7, at Aspen Drive Library, 701 Aspen Drive in Vernon Hills.
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Lake Zurich’s first detailed comprehensive plan update in 22 years shifts emphasis to include redevelopmentMar 24, 2025 9:32 pm - Officials recently approved “Lake Zurich Together” the first detailed update of the village’s comprehensive plan since 2003, expanded to include policies for infill and redevelopment.
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Aurora police release video of fatal shootingMar 24, 2025 6:30 pm - Aurora police have released some video of last week’s fatal police shooting of a 19-year-old man.
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42 years after Elgin woman’s disappearance, police make startling discovery in Fox RiverMar 24, 2025 4:49 pm - Forty-two years after a 23-year-old Elgin woman vanished without a trace, Elgin police and a dive team searching the Fox River made a stunning find: the 1980 Toyota Celica Karen Schepers owned.