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Mount Prospect plans to turn auto repair shop into green gatewayMay 08, 2024 6:50 pm - Mount Prospect plans to turn the site of a downtown auto repair shop into a green space that will act as a gateway into the village. Trustees voted Tuesday to spend $800,...
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‘Time for action is now’: Wheaton residents call for pedestrian traffic light on Roosevelt RoadMay 08, 2024 6:47 pm - Wheaton residents and educators implored state lawmakers to help save lives and fund a stoplight on a perilous stretch of Roosevelt Road at a Wednesday hearing in Springf...
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Naperville mayor reflects on first year in office, looks to futureMay 08, 2024 6:09 pm - Naperville Mayor Scott Wehrli vividly remembers the day the Webster Street covered bridge was to be installed. A child at the time, Wehrli and others gathered to watch tw...
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Enjoy guided kayak paddles on the Fox RiverMay 08, 2024 4:12 pm - Tour our local waterways by kayak with the Forest Preserve District of Kane County! The kayaking series begins with a lake-based, basic paddling skills class, followed by...
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Lisle police chief out following employee complaintMay 08, 2024 3:55 pm - Editor’s note: The story has been updated to reflect that Licko cannot use unused sick time. Lisle’s top cop has stepped down as chief and will retire from the dep...
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Delays overcome, pub-style HopScotch restaurant plans June groundbreaking in SchaumburgMay 08, 2024 3:50 pm - Approved 14 months ago, HopScotch restaurant has received the financial security bond it needs to apply for a building permit and start construction on the last undeveloped site in Schaumburg’s Town Square.
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Hampshire to host May 9 open house on utility bill rate increasesMay 08, 2024 3:41 pm - The village of Hampshire will be hosting an open house on Thursday, May 9, to share information with Hampshire residents and businesses about needed water and sewer rate,...
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Six Chicago-area Kohl’s stores to offer Babies ‘R’ Us experienceMay 08, 2024 3:40 pm - Six Kohl’s stores in the Chicago area, including in Batavia and Elmhurst, will be getting a Babies “R” Us experience this year, company officials said. These stores, inc...
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‘Beautiful’ is lovely: Feel the earth move with vibrant take on Carole King’s life at ParamountMay 08, 2024 3:29 pm - It might be an oxymoron to call a toe-tapping and funny musical gripping, but “Beautiful: The Carole King Musical” playing at Aurora’s Paramount Theatre is just that.
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Proposed South Barrington budget includes cash for road repairs, conservancyMay 08, 2024 2:51 pm - Money for road repairs and improvements at the South Barrington Conservancy is included in the village’s proposed $13 million budget for the 2025 fiscal year. The villag...