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Bridge connecting two Mount Prospect parks nears construction phaseMar 23, 2026 5:00 pm - Nearly a decade after it was first discussed, the Mount Prospect pedestrian bridge connecting Meadows and Melas parks is closer to construction.
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Pretrial release denied for man charged with killing wife with vacuum cleaner cordMar 23, 2026 4:43 pm - Pretrial release was denied Monday for a man accused of killing his wife by wrapping a vacuum-cord cleaner around her neck nine times.
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Best Bets: Riverdance at Paramount, Shen Yun at Rosemont TheatreMar 23, 2026 4:16 pm - Riverdance brings its world tour “Riverdance 30 — The New Generation” to Aurora’s Paramount Theatre this weekend, while Shen Yun performs at the Rosemont Theatre. Plus, the Civic Orchestra of Chicago presents “Civic Plays Copland 3” during a free concert in Naperville.
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Palatine police offer system for filing police reports onlineMar 23, 2026 4:03 pm - The Palatine police department has launched an online reporting system that allows residents to file non-emergency police reports without waiting for an officer to respond in person.
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LCRTA to meet April 14Mar 23, 2026 3:49 pm - The Lake County Retired Teachers Association will meet at noon on Tuesday, April 14, at Lambs Farm Magnolia Cafe and Bakery, at 14245 W. Rockland Road, Libertyville.
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Naperville again tops Niche list as ‘best city to live’Mar 23, 2026 2:06 pm - The city of Naperville is a three-peat winner of Niche’s “Best Places to Live in America.“
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Barrington-Area Robotics Team advances to world championshipMar 23, 2026 1:41 pm - A student robotics team from the Barrington area is headed to the international stage after earning the top honor at the Illinois FIRST Tech Challenge competition.
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Addison man sentenced to 6½ years for COVID-era loan fraudMar 23, 2026 1:32 pm - An Addison man was sentenced to 6½ years in federal prison after pleading guilty to fraudulently obtaining more than $3.3 million in COVID-era small business loans.
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Buffalo Grove Rotary seeking Reid award nominationsMar 23, 2026 1:10 pm - The Rotary Club of Buffalo Grove is now seeking nominations for the 2025 Bill Reid Award, which recognizes long-term contributors whose efforts have enhanced and improved the Buffalo Grove community.
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Buffalo Grove public works staffer honoredMar 23, 2026 1:10 pm - Buffalo Grove Public Works Maintenance Superintendent Bryan Beitzel recently was honored with the Samuel A. Greely Award for Dedicated Public Service by the American Public Works Association Chicago Metro Chapter.