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Charity chili cook-off set for May 30 in WheelingMay 21, 2026 2:23 pm - Two Wheeling nonprofit groups will hold a chili cook-off for charity on Saturday, May 30.
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Lake in the Hills debuts its new $27 million police stationMay 21, 2026 1:26 pm - Lake in the Hills police officers have a new workspace. The new police station at 2600 Village Hall Drive opened in February following construction that began in 2024.
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Lane closures on Kirk Road near St. Charles expected to cause traffic backupsMay 21, 2026 1:26 pm - Lane closures along Kirk Road near St. Charles are expected to delay drivers, as the railroad works on improving a roadway crossing.
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Gilberts Community Days features carnival, concerts and classic carsMay 21, 2026 12:58 pm - Gilberts Community Days on May 28-31 features live music, children's activities including a petting zoo, carnival rides, and a classic car show. The annual festival also includes a Craft & Artisan Market with over 40 vendors on Saturday.
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Naperville considers ordinance to block federal agents from using municipal propertyMay 21, 2026 12:04 pm - Naperville City Council members say they want an ordinance on the books restricting federal agents from using municipal property or resources for immigration enforcement efforts.
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Carvana expanding activity, jobs at ADESA wholesale auto auction site in Hoffman EstatesMay 21, 2026 11:39 am - Carvana plans to create 100 new jobs by introducing an Inspection and Reconditioning Center at its ADESA Chicago wholesale auction site in western Hoffman Estates.
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Ex-volleyball coach accused of sexually assaulting teenMay 21, 2026 10:40 am - An Elburn man has been accused of sexually assaulting a girl he coached at an Elgin volleyball club a quarter century ago.
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Developers acquire former Solo Cup site in Highland Park for townhouse developmentMay 21, 2026 10:22 am - Developers have acquired the former Solo Cup Company factory in Lake County for an anticipated summer groundbreaking of The Bowery of Highland Park, a 227-townhouse community.
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Police: Rolling Meadows High student threatened to harm others with knifeMay 21, 2026 8:35 am - A Rolling Meadows High School student is in custody after police said the student threatened to “harm others with a knife.”
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Waukegan man charged with sharing child sex abuse materialsMay 21, 2026 8:14 am - A Waukegan man is facing charges of sharing child sex abuse materials after authorities seized multiple electronic devices found in his apartment.