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Shriners’ annual Vidalia onion fundraiser returns May 3-5Apr 25, 2024 11:59 pm - The new crop of Vidalia onions is almost here! Under the direction of the 2023 Potentate Frank Palella and Bobby Drell, the 2024 Onion chairman, members of the Medinah S...
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Wheels in motion for dissolving the Elk Grove Rural Fire Protection DistrictApr 25, 2024 9:05 pm - The Elk Grove Rural Fire Protection District is nearing the end. Legislation dissolving the district has passed the state House. It is currently being considered in the S...
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Sheriff, auto club partner to keep thieves from stealing catalytic convertersApr 25, 2024 9:04 pm - Until it’s gone, you likely wouldn't notice the catalytic converter meant to neutralize harmful gases from engine exhaust is missing. Loud noise, a noticeable smell, slug...
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Aurora man declared to be a sexually violent personApr 25, 2024 6:51 pm - A Kane County judge Thursday ruled a man convicted of possession of child pornography is a sexually violent person. Judge Clint Hull ordered that Erik Paxton, 35, be comm...
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‘A different philosophy’: Bears’ original goal to own stadium shifts with latest public-private plansApr 25, 2024 6:47 pm - New Chicago Bears President and CEO Kevin Warren’s stated desire to build a publicly owned stadium on the Chicago lakefront marks an organizational shift in philosophy fr...
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Shelter, Inc. receives national accreditationApr 25, 2024 5:06 pm - Shelter, Inc. has achieved national accreditation through COA Accreditation, a service of Social Current. Shelter, Inc. is a child welfare agency that works to end the cy...
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Extend Central Road? Schaumburg annexes land near Medieval Times that could help fund projectApr 25, 2024 4:43 pm - Schaumburg trustees have annexed 5.9 acres owned by Medieval Times Dinner & Tournament to add to the area’s existing tax increment financing (TIF) district that could hel...
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Epic Burger now open in BarringtonApr 25, 2024 3:25 pm - Epic Burger, now open at 500 Hough St., in Barrington, invites the community to celebrate with a day of specials on Saturday. From 11 a.m. to 9 p.m., the restaurant ...
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Get rid of unwanted medicine Saturday in Des PlainesApr 25, 2024 12:32 pm - You can safely get rid of unwanted prescription drugs on Saturday in Des Plaines. Des Plaines police will accept unused or expired medication from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at th...
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AJ Freund, 5 years later: The short life and lingering effects of slain Crystal Lake boyApr 25, 2024 12:05 pm - Five years ago, a weeklong search for a missing 5-year-old Crystal Lake boy came to an end. On April 24, 2019, Andrew Freund Sr. — after being confronted with videos on h...