Articles filed under Communities
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Geneva’s Viking ship to make landfall in downtownApr 08, 2025 1:11 pm - The Friends of the Viking Ship bought a property in downtown Geneva so the organization could build a museum to house the longship.
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Young musicians bond through letters and music in cross-country collaborationApr 08, 2025 1:08 pm - Elgin and San Francisco Bay Area youth orchestras collaborate on April 12 performance in Skokie, strengthening camaraderie through pen pal letters.
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Des Plaines closer to creating local grocery sales taxApr 08, 2025 12:57 pm - Des Plaines city council members on Monday overwhelmingly supported creating a local 1% sales tax on grocery items to offset the pending elimination of an identical state tax.
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Man convicted of Aurora gang-related murderApr 08, 2025 11:48 am - A man has been convicted of what authorities called a gang-related murder in Aurora, where he shot the driver of a car.
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Gurnee establishing a village arts commissionApr 08, 2025 8:20 am - Gurnee is establishing an Arts Commission to help foster a thriving artistic environment and is looking for residents and businesses interested in being a part of it.
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Hawthorn Woods holding public hearing on proposed residential developmentApr 08, 2025 8:19 am - A special meeting and public hearing of Hawthorn Woods’ planning, building and zoning commission will be held at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday at Lake Zurich High School’s performing arts center
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Des Plaines business scammed out of $190,000 in equipment, police sayApr 08, 2025 8:19 am - A Des Plaines business was scammed out of $190,000 worth of equipment last month, police said Monday.
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Crews repairing power lines in Glen Ellyn, drivers should avoid part of Park BoulevardApr 08, 2025 8:19 am - Glen Ellyn police said Tuesday afternoon that utility crews were working to repair power lines that were damaged by a garbage truck. Police anticipate part of Park Boulev...
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Passion for learning drives Naperville teacher’s success in the classroom and on the trackApr 08, 2025 6:25 am - Neuqua Valley teacher Mike Kennedy applies scientific approach to coaching award-winning track teams and inspiring students to pursue lifelong learning.
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Spring blooms at Cantigny: Three ways to celebrate the seasonApr 07, 2025 11:21 pm - Three upcoming events offer a special chance for friends, families, and garden lovers to embrace the charms of spring.