Articles filed under Communities
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TikTok loves this self-taught cellist from Grayslake who plays by earMar 28, 2025 1:25 pm - Drew Wiegman never took a formal music lesson, doesn’t read sheet music, and plays the cello entirely by ear. That hasn’t stopped more than three-quarters of a million people from following his soulful performances on TikTok — drawn to his message of positivity over perfection.
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Bernard Dudek: 2025 candidate for Lombard Village Board District 3Mar 28, 2025 11:10 am - Bernard Dudek is running for Lombard Village Board District 3 in the April 1 consolidated election.
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Shahaab Uddin: 2025 candidate for Lombard Village Board District 3Mar 28, 2025 11:08 am - Shahaab Uddin is running for Lombard Village Board District 3 in the April 1 consolidated election.
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Patricia “Patsy” Smith: 2025 candidate for Des Plaines 7th Ward AldermanMar 28, 2025 10:50 am - Patricia "Patsy" Smith is running for Des Plaines 7th Ward Alderman in the April 1 consolidated election.
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Michael W. Hardiman: 2025 candidate for Des Plaines City Council Ward 5Mar 28, 2025 10:49 am - Michael W. Hardiman is one of two candidates running for Des Plaines City Council Ward 5 in the April 1 consolidated election.
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Petrina Burman: 2025 candidate for Antioch village boardMar 28, 2025 10:38 am - Petrina Burman is one of four candidates running for three seats on the Antioch village board in the April 1 consolidated election.
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Copycat crackdown? Hemp-based THC getting scrutiny from suburban communitiesMar 28, 2025 9:38 am - As state lawmakers debate closing the loophole allowing the sale of potentially harmful THC derivatives, local communities are taking matters into their own hands, as well as youths who are targeted as customers.
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Still missing: Karen Schepers discovery a reminder of these enduring mysteriesMar 28, 2025 5:15 am - The discovery of Karen Schepers' vehicle seven feet deep in the Fox River is a reminder that many suburban families have been waiting years or even decades for answers to what caused their loved ones to disappear. Here’s a look at some of those unsolved mysteries.
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No need to justify sales tax increaseMar 28, 2025 4:00 am - After reading a few letters supporting the sales tax increase in Kane County, I have to comment that it’s a ridiculous notion. Every government agency that receives taxes...
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Vigorous and leads by exampleMar 28, 2025 4:00 am - I was a teacher and coach for over 35 years in the Chicago area. I am writing to support Greg Zyck for trustee for the village of Arlington Heights. Over the years I have...