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Des Plaines man accused of threatening worker with gunFeb 05, 2025 2:38 pm - A Des Plaines man was arrested Tuesday evening after police said he used a gun to threaten an employee at a local business.
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Gaslight Players to stage ‘Once Upon a Mattress’Feb 05, 2025 2:34 pm - The St. Stephen Gaslight Players have announced their upcoming production of “Once Upon a Mattress.” Mary Rodgers’ classic, a musical based on the tale of “The Princess and the Pea,“ takes place in a faraway medieval kingdom long ago. Prince
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Woody shrubs can be heavily pruned this monthFeb 05, 2025 2:33 pm - Overgrown deciduous woody shrubs can be heavily pruned this month and up until new growth begins in spring to rejuvenate them. Start by removing all the dead wood.
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Waukegan Park District celebrates Valentine’s DayFeb 05, 2025 2:19 pm - The Waukegan Park District is sharing the love for Valentine’s Day with several programs and events in February.
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‘We’re all humans’: Immigrant advocates rally in West Chicago to protest mass deportationsFeb 05, 2025 2:00 pm - Large crowd in West Chicago demonstrates against ICE raids, activists worry about arbitrary deportations.
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The Week in Pictures photo galleryFeb 05, 2025 1:59 pm - These photos were part of the Daily Herald visual presentation during the past two weeks. ...
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Lake Zurich Brewery hosts Be Mine Bazaar Feb. 8Feb 05, 2025 1:41 pm - Phase Three Brewing, in collaboration with the Streetz Artz Alliance, will host its first Be Mine Bazaar at their Lake Zurich location, at 932 Donata Court.
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Lake Barrington board meeting canceled because of expected absencesFeb 05, 2025 1:30 pm - Lake Barrington officials canceled a village board meeting scheduled for Monday night because not enough trustees were able to attend to have a legal session.
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Fire guts Arlington Heights-area apartment building, leaves families homelessFeb 05, 2025 12:56 pm - A day after fire tore through an Arlington Heights-area apartment building, fire investigators and Red Cross officials were on the scene Wednesday assessing the damage and helping as many as 20 displaced residents.
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Need a chuckle? ‘Broadway Laughs’ to bring funny songs to Schaumburg’s Prairie CenterFeb 05, 2025 12:39 pm - A revue of the funniest musical comedy numbers to hit the stage will be performed in “Broadway Laughs” Friday and Saturday, Feb. 7-8, at Schaumburg’s Al Larson Prairie Center for the Arts, 201 Schaumburg Court, Schaumburg.