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On the same page: Roselle library, village set in motion land swap planDec 04, 2024 6:32 pm - The Roselle Public Library District and the village are moving forward with a plan to swap properties now that voters have approved funding for a new library building on what is currently municipal-owned land.
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Illinois AG: Police ticketing at Palatine high schools violated law, unjustly applied to minority studentsDec 04, 2024 5:25 pm - The Illinois Attorney General’s office has completed a two-year study that concluded the prior use of police ticketing as a method of student discipline at Palatine-Schaumburg High School District 211’s two high schools in Palatine violated state law and was disproportionately used with minority students.
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A new Christmas classic? ‘House Without a Christmas Tree’ creators, actors hope new musical becomes a holiday stapleDec 04, 2024 5:05 pm - Griffin Theatre Company premieres a musical stage adaptation of the heartwarming, family-friendly, coming-of-age story “The House Without a Christmas Tree.”
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GreenMan Theatre to hold auditions for annual murder mysteryDec 04, 2024 4:37 pm - Thespians who are just dying to play a role in a murder mystery comedy are invited to audition for GreenMan Theatre Troupe’s “The Ghost with the Most … Murders!”
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Tool Library of Lake County reopens at new location in MundeleinDec 04, 2024 4:17 pm - After more than four months in transition, a homegrown volunteer enterprise and resource for do-it-yourselfers has reopened with a new name and location in Mundelein.
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Police seek help finding man who injured woman at a Best BuyDec 04, 2024 2:52 pm - Downers Grove police are asking the public’s help to find a man suspected of passing fake money and injuring a customer at a Best Buy store.
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Men in red: A look back at some well-known ‘Santas’ in the Tri-CitiesDec 04, 2024 2:39 pm - Many Tri-Cities residents have been known for portraying Santa in the community over the years. As the holidays kick into high gear, it’s a good time to reflect on a few names that became as famous around here as Santa himself.
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Hearing officer: Shodeen liable for fine for Geneva blacksmith shop’s conditionDec 04, 2024 2:23 pm - A developer is officially on the hook for a $27,000 fine imposed by the city of Geneva for failure to make a circa 1843 former blacksmith shop “weather tight.”
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Wheeling’s proposed budget includes funds to finish flood-prevention projectDec 04, 2024 2:10 pm - Wheeling’s proposed budget for the 2025 fiscal year includes cash for an already-underway flood-prevention project and erosion prevention in Buffalo Creek, among other projects.
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West Dundee church to host Dec. 14 Cookie WalkDec 04, 2024 12:54 pm - First Congregational Church of Dundee will host its Cookie Walk on Saturday, Dec. 14. They will be selling homemade, decorated cookies, pretzels, bars, barks, candies and other holiday sweet treats by the pound.