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A man who stabbed his mother to death in 2018 has pleaded guilty but mentally illOct 16, 2024 1:09 pm - A man who stabbed his mother to death in 2018 has pleaded guilty but mentally ill. Kevin James, 30, formerly of Downers Grove, pleaded guilty Monday afternoon to one coun...
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'Hymns and Marches': Brass band concert at Aurora church Oct. 20Oct 16, 2024 1:08 pm - Fox Valley Brass Band continues its 2024 concert series with "Hymns and Marches“ on Sunday, Oct. 20, at Wesley United Methodist Church in Aurora.
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Can changes to downtown zoning ordinances help Elgin attract new businesses?Oct 16, 2024 12:23 pm - The city of Elgin hopes updates to its downtown zoning ordinances will help attract new businesses while providing flexibility for those already there.
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Cleanup begins after blaze at Downers Grove church, schoolOct 16, 2024 11:43 am - More than two months after a devastating fire at Good Shepherd Lutheran Church and Academy in Downers Grove, work finally had begun on the cleanup.
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Find 13 acres of spooktacular entertainment at Naper Settlement’s All Hallows EveOct 16, 2024 11:08 am - Magic, monsters, and mythical entertainment will be summoned on the grounds of Naper Settlement during “All Hallows Eve.” New this year is the “Dress for the Dead” costume contest with the chance to win up to $500.
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Musings on the side hustleOct 16, 2024 10:54 am - Is it simply a coincidence that the term “side hustle” is being utilized more often these days? After a little bit of research and some reflection, my short answer is no. The side hustle seems to be trending for an array of reasons.
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Come out for second Harvest Hoot in Des PlainesOct 16, 2024 10:48 am - Music, food, craft vendors and more will be part of Des Plaines’ second annual Harvest Hoot festival Saturday, Oct. 19.
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‘Different vibe, same people’: Greek-themed Libertyville restaurant will transition to West Side RamenOct 16, 2024 10:44 am - Greek-themed Chrissoulas restaurant in downtown Libertyville will be closing after six years to be replaced full time by West Side Ramen, introduced during the pandemic.
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True Value company enters sale agreement, initiates Chapter 11 proceedingsOct 16, 2024 10:23 am - Chicago-based True Value Company, L.L.C., a leading hardware and durable goods wholesaler, has entered into an agreement to sell substantially all of the company’s business operations to home improvement industry peer Do it Best Corp.
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Religious group wants to remove land from South Barrington so it can build church, schoolOct 16, 2024 10:11 am - A religious group seeking to build a church and school in South Barrington now wants its land excised from the village.