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Aurora man gets 109-year sentence for sexual abuse, child pornography convictionsMar 04, 2025 9:52 pm - An Aurora man who once wondered if he was the target of TV show that investigates predators has been sentenced to 109 years in prison for sexual abuse and child pornography crimes.
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Arlington Heights trustee candidate cleared in campaign finance probeMar 04, 2025 9:39 pm - Arlington Heights village trustee candidate Michele Hunter didn’t violate local campaign finance rules, an investigation by the village attorney determined. But village board members Monday still argued about whether Hunter needs to further amend her campaign committee’s filings with state elections officials.
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Palms to ashes: Students help prepare for Lent’s arrivalMar 04, 2025 9:34 pm - Students at Saint Alphonsus Liguori Catholic School in Prospect Heights helped prepare the way for Ash Wednesday and the beginning of Lent with the burning of blessed palms Tuesday outside the school.
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Robert Kasper: 2025 candidate for St. Charles City Council Ward 1Mar 04, 2025 8:59 pm - Robert Kasper is running for St. Charles City Council Ward 1 in the April 1 consolidated election.
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Ronald Silkaitis: 2025 candidate for St. Charles City Council Ward 1Mar 04, 2025 8:58 pm - Ronald Silkaitis is running for St. Charles City Council Ward 1 in the April 1 consolidated election.
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Kane County sets dates for low-cost vaccine and microchip clinicsMar 04, 2025 5:55 pm - Kane County Animal Control will be offering its low-cost drive-through rabies vaccine and microchip clinics starting April 26.
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Local robotics team advances to world competitionMar 04, 2025 5:18 pm - Golden Ratio, a high school robotics team, is advancing to the world championship in Houston. The team, with students from Cary, Johnsburg and Island Lake, seeks donations to fund their innovative STEM efforts.
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West Chicago asks judge to enforce $20,000 fine over controversial greenhouseMar 04, 2025 5:17 pm - West Chicago is asking a judge to order the couple that built a controversial greenhouse in their back yard to pay the city a $20,000 fine. Meanwhile, the couple is asking a state appellate court for help.
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Lisle board agrees to annex land for townhouse developmentMar 04, 2025 5:15 pm - Lisle trustees have authorized the annexation of a vacant, narrow property off Fender Road to allow for a residential development.
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Mount Prospect mayoral candidates divided on Meadows-to-Melas pedestrian bridgeMar 04, 2025 4:32 pm - Candidates for Mount Prospect mayor have differing views when it comes to the pedestrian bridge linking Meadows Park to Melas Park