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Kids enjoy hands-on exhibits at first responders expoMay 17, 2025 4:49 pm - Children and their families got an up-close look at dozens of police and fire equipment from Lake County departments Saturday during the 26th annual First Responders Expo at Gurnee Mills.
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After 150 years, Mary Lincoln’s ‘madness’ still haunts American psycheMay 17, 2025 4:41 pm - The subject of Mary Lincoln’s mental health has long been the subject of public debate. Now, 150 years after her commitment, a newly rediscovered collection of correspondence between the widow of the former president who had been assassinated and her friends and family shed new light on the nature of her illness as well as the nature of her relationships with the few friends and family she had left by that time.
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More cops, new fire station needed to handle a Bears stadium in Arlington Heights?May 17, 2025 1:37 pm - Arlington Heights leaders are contemplating the manpower and resources needed to handle security and emergency response for a potential new Bears stadium in town.
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The Biz Week That Was: Sears’ HQ nearly razed, Dick’s buys Foot Locker, and Walmart warns of higher pricesMay 17, 2025 1:35 pm - The demolition of Sears campus in Hoffman Estates is almost done The demolition of Sears’ former 2.4 million-square-foot headquarters in Hoffman Estates is entering ...
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People on the move: Fehr Graham; Pulse TechnologiesMay 17, 2025 1:26 pm - Fehr Graham hiring and promotions Fehr Graham, a leading Midwest engineering and environmental firm, recently hired Josh Elmore as an engineer. Based in the firm...
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Deck fire causes $50,000 damage at St. Charles apartment buildingMay 17, 2025 9:59 am - A fire on an exterior deck of a third-floor apartment Friday evening in St. Charles resulted in $50,000 damage.
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Joint Memorial Day Observance to be held in Hoffman Estates and Schaumburg May 26May 17, 2025 8:39 am - The public is invited to attend a joint Memorial Day Observance Monday, May 26 in both Hoffman Estates and Schaumburg.
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No injuries reported in Naperville house fire on Friday.May 16, 2025 8:09 pm - Naperville Fire Department responded to a fire in the 1800 block of Syracuse Ave at 2:40 p.m., alerted by a neighbor, according a department news release. Additional call...
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No injuries in St. Charles apartment fireMay 16, 2025 8:09 pm - St. Charles Fire Department officials said they were called to an apartment fire in the 1300 block of Brook St. at 5:55 p.m., according to a news release. One crew was ab...
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Long Grove Chocolate Fest celebrates 25th yearMay 16, 2025 5:33 pm - Chocolate-covered strawberries, bananas and cheesecake are just some of the delicacies available during the 25th annual Chocolate Fest starting Friday in downtown Long Grove.