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Long Avenue neighborhood near Schaumburg preparing to say goodbyeMar 30, 2026 5:09 pm - The approximately 55-year-old neighborhood on Long Avenue near Schaumburg's southwest corner is experiencing its last spring before bulldozers bring about its fall in late April.
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St. Charles man accused of illegally filming up-skirt videos of women now faces 51 new felony chargesMar 30, 2026 4:52 pm - A St. Charles man, who police alleged took more than 400 unauthorized up-skirt or dress videos, is now charged with 51 new felonies, according to court and Geneva police records.
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West Chicago mayor highlights community park proposal in his State of the City addressMar 30, 2026 4:37 pm - West Chicago Mayor Daniel Bovey talks about the end of remediation on the Kerr McGee site during his first “State of the City” address.
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‘Made in Elgin’ spring pop-up market takes place SaturdayMar 30, 2026 4:22 pm - The Downtown Neighborhood Association of Elgin will host the ‘Made in Elgin’ Spring Pop-Up Market from noon to 5 p.m. on Saturday, April 4, at DuPage Court in downtown Elgin.
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Parker Players Theater Company presents ‘The Lifespan of a Fact’ in BarringtonMar 30, 2026 3:07 pm - Parker Players Theater Company’s latest production — “The Lifespan of a Fact” by Jeremy Kareken, David Murrell, and Gordon Farrell — is built on a real-life literary clash between essayist John D’Agata and fact-checker Jim Fingal.
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Takito Grill becomes latest restaurant casualty at Des Plaines’ Metropolitan SquareMar 30, 2026 2:43 pm - Another restaurant in Des Plaines' Metropolitan Square complex has gone under.
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Jewish Genealogical Society of Illinois to hold in person genealogy help session April 19 in NorthbrookMar 30, 2026 2:35 pm - “Breaking Brick Walls Together” will be the focus of the Sunday, April 19, Jewish Genealogical Society of Illinois in person meeting at Temple Beth-El, 3610 Dundee Road, Northbrook.
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K. Hollis Jewelers marks 21 years with estate jewelry showcaseMar 30, 2026 2:25 pm - Batavia-based K. Hollis Jewelers will celebrate its 21st anniversary with a special event from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. April 11 at 2030 Main St. in Batavia.
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Forest Preserves Board approves two land acquisitionsMar 30, 2026 2:20 pm - On Wednesday, March 11, the Lake County Forest Preserves Board of Commissioners approved two land acquisitions totaling about 38.3 acres.
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Athlete and volunteer nominations sought for Northbrook Park District’s Hall of FameMar 30, 2026 2:02 pm - The Northbrook Park District recognizes extraordinary local athletes and volunteers through its Hall of Fame, and encourages community members to submit their nominations for the next class of inductees by April 30.