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Convicted St. Charles driving teacher remains in Hungarian custodyOct 27, 2025 1:39 pm - St. Charles driving instructor Paul Bocska — convicted in absentia of 16 felony sexual assault charges when he didn’t attend his own trial — continues to be in police custody in Hungary with extradition efforts ongoing, court records show.
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Sugar Grove asks judge to dismiss Kaneland’s lawsuit to stop 760-acre Crown TIFOct 27, 2025 1:38 pm - Sugar Grove village attorneys are asking a judge to dismiss Kaneland District 302’s lawsuit to stop the 760-acre Crown Development tax increment financing district.
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Zengeler Cleaners announces 2026 prom dress collection, distribution programOct 27, 2025 1:28 pm - With the current school year well underway, Zengeler Cleaners is already looking ahead to 2026. In that spirit, the Midwest’s oldest and largest family -run cleaner, confirmed the popular prom dress collection and distribution program will return for 2026.
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Kat Abughazaleh is first 9th Congressional candidate to release an adOct 27, 2025 1:14 pm - Democratic congressional hopeful Kat Abughazaleh on Sunday became the first candidate in the 9th District race to release a professionally made campaign video.
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The Cradle launches Home Visiting Program in Lake CountyOct 27, 2025 1:09 pm - The Cradle, a nonprofit, licensed, non-governmental human service agency, has announced the launch of its new home visiting program.
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Schaumburg to provide environmentally-friendly pumpkin disposal Nov. 1-4Oct 27, 2025 12:50 pm - The Schaumburg Engineering & Public Works Department is partnering with Lakeshore Recycling Systems to offer a sustainable way to dispose of pumpkins after Halloween.
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Maine Township Highway Department begins work on ‘Connecting Communities’ projectOct 27, 2025 12:36 pm - The Maine Township Highway Department officially began work on the planned Church Street Sidewalk and Bike Lane Project recently through an “Invest in Cook” grant from th...
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Drivers to get holiday reprieve from Lake in the Hills road closureOct 27, 2025 12:23 pm - Drivers affected by the Miller Road closure in Lake in the Hills will be getting a holiday gift from McHenry County. The west leg of the Miller Road intersection with Randall Road, which has been closed since July, will open for the winter starting in early December.
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Portion of Northwest Highway in Palatine closed for water main workOct 27, 2025 12:23 pm - A portion of Northwest Highway in Palatine will be closed until Friday, Oct. 31, village officials announced.
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Cook County approves contract for Touhy Avenue reconstructionOct 27, 2025 12:23 pm - The Cook County Board recently approved an $87.2 million contract to reconstruct a 1.5-mile stretch of Touhy Avenue between Elmhurst and Mount Prospect roads in Des Plaines.