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Lake in the Hills family displaced from townhouse fire WednesdayAug 14, 2025 8:23 am - A family is displaced, and firefighters rescued a dog from a neighboring home after a fire destroyed a Lake in the Hills townhouse Wednesday afternoon.
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DuPage Animal Services celebrates $1 million gift as shelter is ‘overflowing’ with catsAug 14, 2025 7:51 am - DuPage County Animal Services has received a $1 million donation from nonprofit DuPage Animal Friends.
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3 people injured in Carpentersville shooting; two released from hospitalAug 14, 2025 7:43 am - A shooting in Carpentersville wounded three people Wednesday night, police said.
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‘Celebrate the Women’s Vote’ with a fun fair on Woodstock SquareAug 13, 2025 11:08 pm - On Sunday, Aug. 17, “Celebrate the Women’s Vote!” will mark the 105th anniversary of the 19th Amendment, which recognized the right of women to vote. Hosted by the McHenry County Chapter of the League of Women Voters and the McHenry County Historical Society, this free, family-friendly fun fair will be held on the historic Woodstock Square.
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Restarting the roar: ‘Rejuvenated’ Lisle makes bold move to improve its football prospectsAug 13, 2025 8:22 pm - Fielding mainly underclassmen, Lisle High School football moves to a junior varsity schedule this season for a greater chance at long-term success.
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ComEd utility expansion at Graceland Avenue and Miner StreetAug 13, 2025 6:03 pm - Commonwealth Edison is performing infrastructure improvements at the intersection of Graceland Avenue and Miner Street. Due to utility conflicts, the schedule has been modified, and work is expected to be completed by Aug. 25.
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‘I’ve got questions’: Town hall to address proposed closure of Elk Grove hospital’s maternity wardAug 13, 2025 5:39 pm - Elk Grove Village officials have scheduled a town hall for residents to question Ascension Illinois executives about the proposed closure of the maternity ward at Ascension Alexian Brothers Medical Center.
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‘It is an enclave’: Developer defends concept of gated community on former PepsiCo site in BarringtonAug 13, 2025 5:01 pm - The developer of a proposed gated community in Barrington told the village’s plan commission this week he has revised his plan. But commissioners and residents are still grappling with a development some feel is detached from the village.
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Golf outing raises funds for Schaumburg Park Foundation scholarshipsAug 13, 2025 4:15 pm - Sunshine and beautiful weather greeted 148 golfers Wednesday for the Annual Links Technology Cup golf outing benefiting the Schaumburg Park Foundation at the Schaumburg Golf Club.
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Cool Party Balloons CEO appointed to DuPage County Board seatAug 13, 2025 3:27 pm - A West Chicago businesswoman will assume a District 6 seat on the DuPage County Board.