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Downtown Wheaton railroad crossing to close for repairsJun 09, 2025 5:06 pm - Wheaton drivers will need to avoid the Main Street railroad crossing downtown over Father’s Day weekend.
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Mount Prospect forging ahead with downtown gateway plazaJun 09, 2025 4:28 pm - The barriers are up, as Mount Prospect readies itself to transform the former site of a gas station and auto repair shop into a gateway plaza for its downtown.
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Mount Prospect residents unhappy with temporary traffic calming on cut-throughJun 09, 2025 3:52 pm - Mount Prospect has removed the temporary traffic calming islands and circles from the Hatlen Heights neighborhood. But residents from the neighborhood are pushing back on seeing them return permanently.
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Des Plaines restaurant workers face theft charges after customer’s handbag is stolenJun 09, 2025 3:24 pm - Two employees at a Des Plaines restaurant were arrested this week after stealing someone’s handbag, police said in a news release.
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Des Plaines woman facing DUI charge in crash that killed auntJun 09, 2025 3:23 pm - A Des Plaines woman has been charged with aggravated driving under the influence of alcohol following a wreck that fatally injured her aunt, police announced Monday.
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With ‘strong demand for townhomes’ in Naperville, 68 units proposed near middle schoolJun 09, 2025 3:18 pm - The townhouse trend continues in Naperville. One of the latest proposals calls for redeveloping a roughly 10-acre property into a new residential community near Crone Middle School.
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Hanover Park removes village manager residency requirementJun 09, 2025 2:51 pm - The Hanover Park village board voted Thursday to remove a residency requirement for the village manager.
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Meet the Libertyville Pageant contestantsJun 09, 2025 2:45 pm - The 2025 Miss, Little Miss and Junior Miss Libertyville Pageant will take place at 6:30 p.m. Thursday, June 12, at Cook Park, 413 N. Milwaukee Ave., Libertyville, as part of the Libertyville Days Festival.
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Police: Man fired gun in parking garage at Rivers CasinoJun 09, 2025 2:16 pm - No one was hurt when a Chicago man fired a handgun in the parking garage at Rivers Casino in Des Plaines, police said Monday.
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19-year-old facing charges after leading Kane County deputies on chase from Aurora to ChicagoJun 09, 2025 2:16 pm - A 19-year-old Chicago man was arrested on five felony charges after leading Kane County Sheriff’s deputies on a chase from Aurora to Chicago.