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Winning $1.25 million lottery ticket sold in PalatineJul 12, 2024 9:56 am - A winning $1.25 million Lucky Day Lotto jackpot ticket was purchased in Palatine, the Illinois Lottery announced Friday. The ticket for Wednesday night’s drawing was sold...
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Reflections and lessons learned on anniversary of cyclist’s deathJul 12, 2024 7:10 am - July 10 marked the second anniversary of a crash that is hard not to memorialize. Nancy Nozicka, pedaling the St. Mary’s Road shoulder near Libertyville, a frequent route for her — not even a mile from her home — was killed by a motorist drifting right.
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Finding whimsy and history in public art in the Tri-CitiesJul 12, 2024 12:15 am - The Tri-Cities is blessed to have what amounts to a “Sculpture While We Walk” aspect of our lives nearly anytime we stroll around our downtowns, parks, libraries or government buildings.
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Vernon Hills man killed in fatal wrong-way crash on I-90Jul 11, 2024 8:13 pm - Authorities have identified a 27-year-old Vernon Hills man as the victim of a fatal wrong-way crash on Interstate 90 early Wednesday morning near Rosemont.
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Driver charged after IDOT worker hit by car in MarengoJul 11, 2024 7:44 pm - Officials have charged a driver after an Illinois Department of Transportation worker was hit Wednesday morning while directing traffic in Marengo.
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Arlington Heights Amazon Fresh grocery store sets opening dateJul 11, 2024 6:34 pm - The much-anticipated Amazon Fresh grocery store in Arlington Heights will open to the public on Thursday, July 25, the e-commerce giant announced Thursday. At 325 E. Pala...
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Quite the pickle: Bullying and other complaints lead Ela Township to temporarily close pickleball courtsJul 11, 2024 5:06 pm - Ela Township this week closed pickleball courts at Knox Park in Lake Zurich over concerns about reported bullying and other actions.
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Woman arrested on charges of setting fire in Woodman’s bathroomJul 11, 2024 4:46 pm - A Norfolk, Virginia woman was arrested for starting a fire in the bathroom of the Buffalo Grove Woodman’s.
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Bartlett to promote recent redevelopment through new branding campaignJul 11, 2024 4:41 pm - Whether you live in Bartlett or not, you’re going to be hearing more about the community over the months and years to come. Beginning with its Fourth of July celebration,...
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Refurbished Mount Prospect fire station completes transitionJul 11, 2024 4:39 pm - Mount Prospect’s new Fire Station 11 is open for business. Firefighters flipped the switch at 8:45 a.m. Thursday at the former Elk Grove Rural Fire Protection District headquarters.