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Cary townhouses, apartments move ahead at Maplewood; Neighbors still push for single-family homesFeb 28, 2025 12:55 pm - As Cary moves forward with a developer’s proposal to create 200 apartments and 50 townhouses on the long-shuttered former Maplewood School property, neighboring residents still are advocating for single-family homes to be built on the land instead.
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4 men face human trafficking charges after police operationFeb 28, 2025 12:45 pm - Four men face multiple felony charges after a two-day Illinois State Police human trafficking suppression operation this week in the Lincolnshire area.
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State adds more Saturday options to get REAL IDs: Here’s updated locationsFeb 28, 2025 11:37 am - With a May 7 REAL ID deadline approaching for domestic flights, Illinois Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias is adding Saturday hours at several suburban locations. Sites with expanded hours include Elgin, Naperville, Schaumburg and Waukegan.
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Tickets on sale for ‘Diary of a Wimpy Kid’ by Northbrook Theatre Youth CompanyFeb 28, 2025 11:18 am - The Northbrook Theatre Youth Companys upcoming production of “Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Musical (60 Minute Edition)” will take place March 11-13 and 15.
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Families with kids under 5 invited to Northbrook Park District’s Early Childhood FairFeb 28, 2025 11:11 am - Families with children ages 5 and under are invited to a free fair on March 2 to learn about the variety of early childhood programs offered by the Northbrook Park District, including sports, dance, arts, summer camp, preschool and more.
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Registration opens March 3 for Northbrook Park District’s before- and after-school programFeb 28, 2025 11:02 am - Families can register their children for the 2025-26 season of Adventure Campus, the Northbrook Park District’s before- and after-school care program for elementary students, starting Monday, March 3.
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Northbrook Park District maintains Aaa rating from Moody’sFeb 28, 2025 10:51 am - The Northbrook Park District has once again been assigned the highest credit rating, Aaa, by Moody’s Ratings.
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Buffalo Grove police launch transparency hubFeb 28, 2025 9:21 am - The Buffalo Grove Police Department this week launched of a new Police Transparency section on the village website, making available crime maps and other information.
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Geneva park welcomes Chimney Swift tower to aid in mosquito controlFeb 28, 2025 3:00 am - A tall, brown tower has been constructed in Wheeler Park, Geneva, as an Eagle Scout project to provide nesting habitat for Chimney Swifts, birds that eat mosquitoes and other insects.
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Honoring history: Elk Grove Village’s plan to revive a revolutionary relicFeb 27, 2025 7:16 pm - Elk Grove Village plans to annex an historic cemetery and launch a fundraising campaign to pay for $750,000 worth of upgrades, including repairs to sunken and faded gravestones.