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Village forbids BB guns in publicOct 31, 2021 5:16 pm - Bye-bye, BB guns. Air rifles and BB guns have been banned for public use in Villa Park due to concerns that they too closely resemble real guns. To illustrate what Villa...
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Man held in dermatologist's slayingOct 31, 2021 5:20 pm - Police said Tuesday a man has turned himself in to French authorities in St. Martin and is being held on a federal fugitive warrant in connection with the death of a Chi...
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ACT scores climb, but not college readinessOct 31, 2021 5:19 pm - Six years after Illinois required that all high school juniors take a college entrance exam, state ACT scores plateaued at last year's record high and more students grad...
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Mount Prospect woman opening Costa Rican schoolOct 31, 2021 5:18 pm - Kerry Piazza McClennen has something in common with Oprah. She, too, is opening her own school in a developing country. The 1996 graduate of Prospect High School and fo...
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84 Lumber buildings on the way out of thereOct 31, 2021 5:15 pm - Demolition began Tuesday on a Round Lake Beach lumber yard that's been a blight on the village landscape for more than a decade. Village Administrator Dave Kilbane said ...
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Oct 31, 2021 5:21 pm - Fresh Summer Ruby Peach Granita cups fresh peach slices ˜ cup Bing cherries, pitted and halved ½ cup sugar 1 cup water Fresh lemon juice to taste In a bowl, combine p...
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A ticket tax to help Grand Theater?Oct 31, 2021 5:19 pm - The renovation of the Wheaton Grand Theater has been taxing work for all involved, and may prove to be taxing on entertainment in the city in general. Theater officials ...
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Comedy workshop reaches out to adultsOct 31, 2021 5:17 pm - An improvisational comedy club in Schaumburg hopes to reach out to a new, more adult audience than it's had the past year and a half. When the Chicago Comedy Company ope...
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Loophole closed in sentencing lawOct 31, 2021 5:19 pm - A St. Charles man was supposed to serve three years in prison after he violated his probation in the 2001 drunk driving death of a 37-year-old father of three. Instead, ...
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Naper cabin foundation is unearthedOct 31, 2021 5:20 pm - A team of archaeologists and Naper Settlement staff members believe they've discovered part of a stone foundation that supported the north wall of a log cabin built by N...