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Life Scout leads Eagle project to restore Civil War veterans’ headstones at Bluff City CemeteryMay 10, 2024 9:03 pm - While many teenagers spend their weekends at home playing games, Life Scout Alex Hernandez of Troop 32 in West Dundee of the Three Fires Council took on a remarkable cha...
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Wheaton Garden Club announces philanthropy recipientsMay 10, 2024 8:41 pm - Wheaton Garden Club recently announced its philanthropy recipients for 2024. The scholarship winner is Grace Weber who is pursuing an associate’s degree in science with a...
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Lake Zurich man facing child porn ordered held without bailMay 10, 2024 8:17 pm - A Lake Zurich man facing child pornography charges will remain jailed until his trial, a judge ordered. Jared Honegger, 24, was ordered held indefinitely Thursday by Judg...
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Kids make Mother’s Day cards at Wheaton libraryMay 10, 2024 8:09 pm - A drop-in craft event gave families and caregivers a chance to make Mother’s Day cards together at the Wheaton Public Library Friday. Tina Bartenfelder, youth services li...
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Schwingbeck declares candidacy for Arlington Heights mayorMay 10, 2024 5:50 pm - Arlington Heights Trustee Tom Schwingbeck has declared his candidacy for mayor — now the second person in town to show interest in the elected position held by Tom Hayes ...
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Congressional Gold Medal recipient Bluestein to marshal Hoffman Estates’ July 4th ParadeMay 10, 2024 4:57 pm - Two months after receiving the Congressional Gold Medal in Washington, D.C., 100-year-old Hoffman Estates resident Bernie Bluestein has been named honorary marshal of his...
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Legislation could help lower concrete’s carbon footprint in Illinois: ‘It’s literally what the world is made out of’May 10, 2024 4:53 pm - Lawmakers and advocates are looking to offset greenhouse gas emissions from one of the world’s most consumed materials second only to water — concrete. The building mate...
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Man accused of robbing Bensenville gas station at knife point denied pretrial releaseMay 10, 2024 3:27 pm - A DuPage County judge has ruled that a Chicago man accused of robbing a Bensenville gas station at knife point must remain in custody as he waits to stand trial. Willie W...
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Geneva panel rejects plan for mega warehouse - againMay 10, 2024 2:01 pm - For the second time in less than a year, the Geneva Planning and Zoning Commission is recommending the denial of a proposal to build a 719,200-square-foot warehouse on th...
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5 Illinois students named 2024 U.S. Presidential ScholarsMay 10, 2024 1:56 pm - Five Illinois students, including from Buffalo Grove, Palatine and Naperville, are among 161 high school seniors named 2024 U.S. Presidential Scholars. The students were ...