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Former firefighter pens children’s book inspired by his backyard chickensAug 23, 2024 4:38 pm - T.J. Aagesen of Elgin, a former Downers Grove firefighter, wrote a children’s book called “Chicken For a Day” after being challenged by his sister to write a bedtime story for his nephews.
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Shop the Mum Sale at the COD Greenhouse Sept. 11-12Aug 23, 2024 4:26 pm - The College of DuPage Horticulture program’s annual fall mum sale will be Wednesday and Thursday, Sept. 11-12, at the COD Greenhouse.
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Water main break displaces residents of Schaumburg condo building a second time this monthAug 23, 2024 4:16 pm - For a second time this month, a break to a private water line displaced the residents of a 143-unit condominium building in Schaumburg for an unknown amount of time as repairs are made.
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Arlington Heights man facing hate crime charge after argument with security guardAug 23, 2024 4:09 pm - An Arlington Heights man is charged with a felony hate crime after police said he spewed racial slurs and epithets at a Black man working security at a downtown Arlington Heights realty office.
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St. Charles Mayor Lora Vitek will run to keep her seat in 2025 electionAug 23, 2024 3:36 pm - St. Charles Mayor Lora Vitek officially announced she will run for reelection for a second term in 2025.
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Sign up to give blood in MundeleinAug 23, 2024 3:12 pm - The Mundelein Fire Department will host a blood drive Sept. 7.
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Identity theft reported in Des PlainesAug 23, 2024 2:23 pm - Someone made a purchase of about $500 at a store in Des Plaines using stolen debit card information.
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Public help sought in Long Grove hit-and-run that injured bicyclistAug 23, 2024 1:56 pm - Authorities are seeking public assistance involving a hit-and-run crash last weekend in Long Grove that seriously injured a bicyclist.
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Round Lake Beach man sentenced to 10 years in prison for deadly 2020 DUI crashAug 23, 2024 1:54 pm - A Round Lake Beach man was sentenced to 10 years in prison for a 2020 drunken driving crash that killed two passengers in his vehicle.
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Adaptive league to help athletes in wheelchairs discover their true abilities this weekend in RosemontAug 23, 2024 1:41 pm - The Move United USA Wheelchair Football League comes to Rosemont Saturday and Sunday.