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Overnight storm rips off part of 101-year-old Elgin church building’s roofMar 15, 2025 1:55 pm - Severe winds from powerful overnight storms that blew through the Western and Northwest suburbs ripped off half the roof of the 101-year-old First United Methodist Church in Elgin.
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Alfresco dining: A onetime lifeline turned summer mainstay for suburban eateriesMar 15, 2025 1:50 pm - Embraced out of necessity amid the COVID-19 pandemic as a way for restaurants to operate safely, alfresco dining offered a lifeline for many suburban eateries. Now, what started as a means of survival has become a summer mainstay, and a profitable one at that.
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After HoursMar 15, 2025 1:12 pm - Send photos of business events to afterhours@dailyherald.com.
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Need for growth needs to be balanced with preserving charm Libertyville candidates sayMar 15, 2025 12:41 pm - Managing development while keeping Libertyville’s small-town charm is among the challenges noted by five village board candidates running for three seats.
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6 displaced in Hampshire house fireMar 15, 2025 12:39 pm - A Friday evening fire, likely from a backyard bonfire, significantly damaged a Hampshire home displacing six occupants who are seeking temporary shelter, authorities said.
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Jessica M. Mastalski: 2025 candidate for Des Plaines City Council Ward 1Mar 15, 2025 11:48 am - Jessica Mastalski is one of three candidates running for Des Plaines City Council Ward 1 in the April 1 consolidated election.
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Images: Warren headed for boys basketball state finalMar 15, 2025 8:17 am - Warren High School’s boys basketball team advances to the IHSA Class 4A state final after defeating Rich Township 66-49 at State Farm Arena on Friday, March 14, 2025. ...
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Images: Benet Academy advances to boys basketball state finalMar 15, 2025 8:00 am - Benet Academy advances to the IHSA boys basketball Class 4A state final with a 56-47 victory over Evanston at State Farm Center in Champaign on Friday, March 14, 2025. ...
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Billy Dean Saylor: 2025 candidate for Carpentersville village boardMar 14, 2025 10:55 pm - Billy Dean Saylor is one of five candidates running for three seats on the Carpentersville village board in the April 1 consolidated election.
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Teen chefs turn up the heat during high school culinary competition at Harper CollegeMar 14, 2025 7:08 pm - Competitors from Palatine-Schaumburg High School District 211 and Northwest Suburban High School District 214 chopped, grated, diced and sauteed their way through a “Chopped”-style cooking competition at Harper College.