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Cruising on water: Boats made to look like luxury cars available to rent on Chain O’ LakesOct 08, 2025 6:35 pm - As long as weekend forecasts stay pleasantly warm, boaters are expected to remain on the Chain O’ Lakes past the end of the normal boating season and into October. The people behind Luxury Jet Cars hope the extended boating season gives people looking to rent a boat the time to check out one of their models.
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Wang sworn in as new Mount Prospect fire chiefOct 08, 2025 5:22 pm - Mount Prospect’s new fire chief, Tom Wang, took his oath of office, while the village board paid tribute to outgoing Chief John Dolan.
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Elk Grove Village Halloween decorating contestOct 08, 2025 5:13 pm - The Elk Grove Village Leo and Lions Club are holding a Halloween House Decorating Contest for residents this month.
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Mount Prospect’s e-bike ordinance sails through village boardOct 08, 2025 5:11 pm - Mount Prospect trustees this week passed a sweeping ordinance regulating e-bikes, e-scooters and related mobility devices.
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M/I Homes to build more townhouses in NapervilleOct 08, 2025 5:08 pm - M/I Homes has won Naperville City Council approval to build another townhouse community, this one on the south side of 111th Street.
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Two St. Charles athletes selected for USA Swimming’s Select CampOct 08, 2025 5:04 pm - St. Charles Swim Team’s Thea Bike and Thomas McMillan were selected to participate in USA Swimming’s 2025 National Select Camp.
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Geneva accepting applications for Citizen Police AcademyOct 08, 2025 4:05 pm - The Geneva Police Department is accepting applications for their 2025 Citizen Police Academy until Monday, Oct. 27.
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From diagnosis to red carpet: City of Hope cancer survivors celebrate 5 years of lifeOct 08, 2025 4:05 pm - On Oct. 3, 358 cancer survivors celebrated five years since their diagnosis at City of Hope Cancer Center in Zion, including Charlene and Fely Kuhler, a family hit hard during the pandemic.
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Relive the Civil War at annual encampment and battle in HainesvilleOct 08, 2025 2:51 pm - Hainesville’s annual Civil War Encampment and Battle re-enactment featuring military and civilian participants in period costume returns on Oct. 18-19.
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Elgin man held on felony drug charges after traffic stop in Fox LakeOct 08, 2025 2:47 pm - An Elgin man was ordered held pending trial on felony drug charges after a recent traffic stop in Fox Lake.