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How Argonne, Fermilab will use federal energy conservation grantsNov 11, 2024 1:05 pm - Argonne, a research powerhouse in DuPage County, plans to make a 1980s-era building more energy efficient and reduce its carbon footprint with the help of federal dollars. The U.S. Department of Energy last month announced nearly $150 million in funding for dozens of energy conservation and clean energy projects at federal facilities, including Argonne and Fermilab.
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Man accused of punching shopper at Algonquin grocery store gets probationNov 11, 2024 12:53 pm - A man convicted of punching a shopper at an Algonquin grocery store in 2022 was sentenced Thursday to 180 days in the county jail and 30 months of felony probation and ordered to undergo an anger management evaluation.
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Lake in the Hills man accused of possessing defaced guns and ammo pleads guilty, gets prison timeNov 11, 2024 12:07 pm - One of two men charged last year with having defaced handguns and large-capacity magazines in their Lake in the Hills home pleaded guilty Wednesday to unlawfully possessing a firearm while under the age of 21 and was sentenced to 2½ years in prison.
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Man charged in stabbing in Batavia Friday nightNov 11, 2024 11:28 am - A 29-year-old homeless man is charged with armed violence after a woman was stabbed in the 1000 block of South Batavia Avenue in Batavia on Friday, according to a news release from the Batavia Police Department.
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GLMV chamber of commerce coat drive for veteransNov 11, 2024 10:36 am - The fifth annual Green Oaks, Libertyville, Mundelein, Vernon Hills Chamber of Commerce Coat Drive for Vets continues through Friday, Nov. 15. Old, slightly worn, or new ...
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How a Mount Prospect man navigated bureaucracy to revive agency that helps veteransNov 10, 2024 9:00 pm - Few veterans in Cook County know about the financial assistance for past-due rent and bills available to them, but more are finding out thanks to the efforts of a Mount Prospect veteran.
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Police: Man shot in driveway of Elk Grove Village homeNov 10, 2024 7:27 pm - Elk Grove Village police are investigating after a man was shot in the head early Sunday in the driveway of a home.
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With opening of Macy’s, Randhurst hoping for retail ‘rebirth’Nov 10, 2024 5:31 pm - Hundreds of shoppers lined up Saturday outside Randhurst Village shopping center in Mount Prospect, eager to be among the first to browse the aisles at the new Macy’s store.
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‘A gift for helping’: Geneva couple honored for decades of community serviceNov 10, 2024 2:06 pm - Geneva residents Chuck and Heidi Howlett were honored for their decades of commitment to their hometown with the Geneva Chamber of Commerce’s Wood Community Service Award.
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Prosecutors: Suspect pointed rifle at man, led police on high-speed chaseNov 10, 2024 2:03 pm - A Schiller Park man suspected of pointing a gun at another man before leading police on a high-speed chase was ordered held in custody Sunday while awaiting trial.