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Bakery business booms during graduation seasonMay 19, 2024 6:00 am - Graduation season is in full swing for high schools and colleges around the suburbs, and for local bakeries, business is booming. Starting in early May with college grad...
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Good News Sunday: Millions of birds soar above the suburbs as spring migration peaksMay 19, 2024 3:30 am - In this week’s Good News Sunday column, we recap stories about spring bird migration, Lilac Time in Lombard, and a police officer honored for saving the life of a man who was drowning.
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Train strikes pedestrian in Des PlainesMay 18, 2024 5:53 pm - A commuter train struck a pedestrian Saturday afternoon in downtown Des Plaines, police said. The person was struck near the intersection of the tracks and Pearson Street...
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Fire extinguished at Naperville barMay 18, 2024 5:21 pm - Naperville firefighters quickly put out a small fire in a shuttered bar on Saturday morning. Crews were dispatched to the former Miss Kitty’s Saloon, 634 E. Ogden Ave., a...
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From homers to healing: Ex-Sox slugger Soderholm helping people through Willowbrook wellness centerMay 18, 2024 3:13 pm - Forty-seven years ago, Eric Soderholm was one of the South Side Hitmen, bashing home runs and thrilling fans as a third baseman for the pennant-chasing Chicago White Sox. Now he co-owns the SoderWorld Wellness Center & Academy, a Willowbrook facility offering yoga classes, massages from licensed therapists, meditation, workshops and more.
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Motorcyclist dies after crash with SUV in NapervilleMay 18, 2024 1:42 pm - A 32-year-old Naperville man died after his motorcycle was struck by an SUV Friday night. The fatal crash occurred around 6:43 p.m. on the 1600 block of 77th Street, poli...
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Permit for Lake in the Hills carnival that was shut down over teen fights had no security planMay 18, 2024 12:31 pm - No officers were on site until they were dispatched there because of the fights A security plan was not included in either the permit or application for the Lake in ...
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Firefighters prevent spread of dumpster fire at The Clove in Buffalo GroveMay 18, 2024 11:39 am - Firefighters prevented the spread of a large dumpster fire on the construction site of The Clove mixed-use development in Buffalo Grove. The open top semitrailer dumpster...
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Hanover Park woman charged with aggravated DUI after crash in BartlettMay 18, 2024 11:06 am - A Hanover Park woman was charged with aggravated driving under the influence after a car crash in Bartlett, police said Saturday. Veronica Rochel, 46, was charged with th...
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Advocate Health Care hospitals named among best for maternity careMay 18, 2024 10:12 am - Six Advocate Health Care hospitals have been nationally recognized as leaders in advancing maternity and postpartum care by Newsweek and Statista Inc., a statistics porta...