Articles filed under Communities
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Revised traffic plan key to Raising Cane’s proposal in Vernon HillsNov 18, 2024 9:19 pm - The Vernon Hills Village Board will consider a revised plan to replace the former Jameson’s Charhouse in Vernon Hills with a Raising Cane’s restaurant.
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82-year-old takes a leap: Oak Trace resident goes skydivingNov 18, 2024 9:08 pm - Eighty-two-year-old Lindy Pond, a resident of Oak Trace senior living community in Downers Grove, recently fulfilled a long-time dream.
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Darien woman faces hate crime charges after incident at restaurantNov 18, 2024 8:34 pm - A Darien woman is facing hate crime charges after yelling at a man wearing a shirt that said “Palestine,” authorities said.
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Group home conversions adding to options for assisted living in the suburbsNov 18, 2024 8:11 pm - The conversion of single-family houses into group homes in residential neighborhoods throughout the suburbs is becoming a popular alternative to traditional institutional living arrangements for for both non-profits and businesses serving elderly and disabled clients.
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Voters in Glen Ellyn, Warrenville will pick new leaders in 2025Nov 18, 2024 8:07 pm - One of the longest-serving mayors in DuPage County won’t seek re-election, a village president has stepped down, and another incumbent is running against five challengers.
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14-year sentence for man convicted in 2020 crash that killed Des Plaines fatherNov 18, 2024 7:32 pm - A Florida man convicted of driving drunk and causing a 2020 crash that killed a father of four from Des Plaines and seriously injured his 10-year-old son has been sentenced to 14 years in prison.
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Harley dealership in Rosemont entertainment district to make way for new restaurantNov 18, 2024 7:22 pm - Rosemont will buy a two-story brick building housing a Harley-Davidson dealership in the village entertainment district for $6 million, with plans to open a restaurant in its place by 2026.
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Mount Prospect tightens zoning rules around tobacco, vape shopsNov 18, 2024 5:25 pm - Mount Prospect has tightened its regulations for tobacco/vape shops
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Chicago, Broadway veteran delivers virtuoso turn in Writers’ ‘Every Brilliant Thing’Nov 18, 2024 5:15 pm - Jessie Fisher makes her Writers Theatre debut in “Every Brilliant Thing,” a moving, ultimately hopeful examination of the myriad reasons life is worth living.
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Another ambulance and more paramedics needed to handle increased calls in ElginNov 18, 2024 5:13 pm - With emergency calls rising and Elgin relying increasingly on mutual aid calls, Fire Chief Robb Cagann hopes the city will approve a sixth ambulance and nine new firefighters in the 2025 budget.