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Brash and beautiful: Blue Jays liven up backyards like no other songbirdNov 25, 2025 3:30 am - Brash, blue and beautiful, the charismatic Blue Jay livens up backyards and forest preserves like no other songbird.
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Illinois Brass Band presents ‘Holiday Classics’Nov 24, 2025 11:45 pm - On Saturday, Dec. 20, the Illinois Brass Band holiday concert will feature Christmas fanfares, popular favorites, sacred carols, and vocalist Amy Bearden.
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Hainesville man facing charges after well-being check leads to arrest in Round LakeNov 24, 2025 8:31 pm - A Hainesville man is facing several charges after a check on his well-being led to a short standoff in Round Lake early Saturday morning.
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Libertyville considers approvals to advance new $43 million police stationNov 24, 2025 7:26 pm - The Libertyville village board Tuesday will consider approvals setting the stage for construction of a new $43 million police station.
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Naperville man identified as shooter in deadly attack at Aurora restaurantNov 24, 2025 7:19 pm - A Naperville man shot a woman to death Saturday night in Aurora, possibly after learning from a social media post that she would be there with another man, Aurora police said Monday afternoon.
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Elk Grove Township food pantry addresses SNAP gapNov 24, 2025 6:45 pm - In response to recent delays and changes in Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits, Elk Grove Township has expanded its food pantry hours.
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Audit to examine credit card spending in District 214 after former employee charged with misuseNov 24, 2025 6:44 pm - Northwest Suburban High School District 214 has ordered an audit of its purchasing card spending practices after a former employee was charged with misusing a district credit card.
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Krase named new Buffalo Grove deputy public works directorNov 24, 2025 5:29 pm - Buffalo Grove has promoted Chris Krase to deputy director of public works following a nationwide search with 36 candidates.
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‘Incredible opportunity’: Wheaton native Sleeping At Last to perform holiday show with Chicago Philharmonic at The AuditoriumNov 24, 2025 5:28 pm - “I’m a nervous person,” says musician Sleeping At Last, aka Ryan O’Neal. “So playing live is an act of vulnerability that has scared me for a long time.” But the Wheaton native is not letting that hold him back from performing with the Chicago Philharmonic Orchestra Saturday, Nov. 29, at The Auditorium.
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Best Bets: Broadway vet Levi Kreis returns to Metropolis, and holiday music fills the airNov 24, 2025 4:52 pm - Tony Award-winner Levi Kreis returns to the Metropolis Performing Arts Centre, Santa’s Village opens its holiday lights display, “Dr. Who” fans convene in Lombard and holiday music is in the air in the suburbs.