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League to host candidate forum for state legislative racesSep 28, 2026 10:45 am - The League of Women Voters is hosting candidate forums on Oct. 4 at Arlington Heights Memorial Library for state legislative races in the Nov. 3 election. The forums will feature candidates for House Districts 53 and 54, and Senate District 27.
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Lennon’s closes, but tacos, gyros and men’s clothing coming to downtown NapervilleSep 28, 2026 4:00 am - Fall officially started last week, but the change in the landscape’s not the only thing going on in downtown Naperville. Lennon’s at 16 W. Jefferson Ave. abruptly closed ...
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Plans for old Pheasant Run resort site in St. Charles recommended for approvalSep 27, 2026 5:15 pm - A month after a proposal for the former Pheasant Run resort site was shot down by the St. Charles City Council, a modified development plan has won preliminary approval in a split vote.
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‘She made the world a better place’: Friends, family remember woman killed during Fox River boating accident in JulySep 26, 2026 7:14 pm - Several hundred people gathered to honor Magdalena Jablonska at the McHenry Dam on Saturday. The 48-year-old Des Plaines woman and U.S. Marine veteran who “brought sunshine wherever she went” was killed in a boating accident July 25 on the Fox River.
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Naper Settlement seeks $145,000 to assess historic buildings, plan museum’s futureSep 26, 2026 12:38 pm - Naper Settlement wants to assess its historic buildings as the museum contemplates how it can better tell the story of Naperville, and that may involve relocating some of the structures on the campus.
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Vernon Hills gets new 200-child early learning center: ‘Long term benefit to the community’Sep 26, 2026 12:20 pm - A former 15,000-square-foot Vernon Hills ambulance service facility reopened this month as a 200-child early learning center, after a multi-million-dollar renovation that began last year.
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Most Illinois children using adult seat belts too soon, AAA study findsSep 25, 2026 5:30 pm - IDOT is offering a number of child safety seat checks and free installation assistance this Saturday.
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Aurora police officers cleared in fatal shootingSep 25, 2026 5:03 pm - Two Aurora police officers have been cleared of wrongdoing for shooting a man to death in January.
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Fall Foodie Fest Fundraiser Oct. 17 to help build School in UgandaSep 25, 2026 4:38 pm - Register by Oct. 10 for the Fall Foodie Fest Fundraiser to be held 5:30-8:30 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 17, at Greenbrier Elementary School in Arlington Heights.
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Animal cruelty charge dropped against owner of Wheeling pet daycare after dog’s death in vanSep 25, 2026 4:05 pm - Prosecutors Friday dropped their charge of misdemeanor cruelty to animals against the owner of a Wheeling pet daycare business.