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Rebuilding motorcycles offers Libertyville firefighters a new way to cope with stressAug 22, 2025 7:23 pm - Looking for new ways to support the well-being of its 45-member crew, the Libertyville Fire Department recently joined an innovative program that has members rebuilding motorcycles together.
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Des Plaines Fire Department to switch 911 servicesAug 22, 2025 4:32 pm - Emergency calls for the Des Plaines Fire Department will be handled by a different dispatch service starting as soon as next year.
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‘You could just see their eyes open up’: A new building, outlook for ClearbrookAug 22, 2025 4:29 pm - Clearbrook, a leading provider of services for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, held a ribbon cutting Thursday for its new Day Program Center in Rolling Meadows.
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After earlier attempt, District 214 inks sale of Arlington Heights property for $5.55MAug 22, 2025 4:24 pm - The Northwest Suburban High School District 214 board votes to sell a prime Arlington Heights property to a developer for $5.55 million, despite resistance from some board members who believe the value may only rise in the future.
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Mundelein business in line for village grantAug 22, 2025 4:13 pm - A Mundelein business could receive a $4,706 grant from the village to help pay for a smoke detection and alarm system.
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Downtown Palatine Street Fest returns with music, food, drinksAug 22, 2025 3:28 pm - Palatine Street Fest returns this week with live music, family activities, food and drinks.
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Hoffman Estates begins special storm debris pickup MondayAug 22, 2025 2:44 pm - Storm debris pickup is under way in Hoffman Estates following severe weather on Aug. 16.
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Elgin Izaak Walton donates $100k to Gail Borden children’s area renovationAug 22, 2025 1:58 pm - The Elgin Izaak Walton League donated $100,000 to the Gail Borden Library Foundation for a children's area renovation into a park-like setting.
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Heritage Society awarded grant for Naper Settlement chapel HVAC projectAug 22, 2025 12:36 pm - Naper Settlement’s historic Gothic Revival-style chapel is getting new heating, ventilation and air conditioning equipment with the help of a state tourism grant.
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Equipment and photo opps at Vernon Hills public works open houseAug 22, 2025 12:33 pm - The Vernon Hills Public Works department is hosting an open house for residents to learn about the equipment and skills required to maintain the village's infrastructure....