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Versiti Blood Center of Illinois issues plea for donors; patient care at riskJun 24, 2024 11:35 am - Versiti Blood Center of Illinois has issued an emergency appeal for blood donations due to a dangerously low blood supply. Summer donations have plummeted to critical levels, with over 4,963 appointments missed in the past month alone.
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Rosecrance offers tips on how to avoid PTSD triggers during patriotic holidaysJun 24, 2024 11:25 am - As the skies will soon be lit up with Independence Day fireworks shows, it's important to consider that the loud explosions may trigger fear and apprehension in some individuals.
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Cary School District 26 may seek referendum in November for capital improvementsJun 24, 2024 11:01 am - Cary School District 26 could ask voters in November for permission to borrow $20 million to fund improvements to school buildings, according to district documents.
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St. Charles Kiwanis accepting grant applicationsJun 24, 2024 10:55 am - The St. Charles Kiwanis Club is currently accepting grant applications for the 2025 fiscal year which begins Oct. 1.
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Tasty Thursdays back in LibertyvilleJun 24, 2024 10:41 am - Tasty Thursdays food truck event in Libertyville returns Thursday, June 27, at the Crawford Warming House in Butler Lake Park, 817 W. Lake St. The summer event runs from...
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Buffalo Grove police team with 7-Eleven to reward good behaviorJun 24, 2024 10:29 am - Buffalo Grove police are teaming with 7-Eleven for Operation Chill, through which officers will give away coupons for free Slurpees to children as a reward for good deeds, constructive activities and acts of kindness.
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Palatine accepting nominations for Hometown Pride AwardsJun 24, 2024 10:29 am - Palatine's Beautification Commission is accepting nominations for the 2024 Hometown Pride Awards to honor residential and business properties that display attractive landscaping and have exceptional curb appeal.
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Motorcyclist swerved just before deadly collision, Arlington Heights police sayJun 23, 2024 5:56 pm - The motorcyclist who died Tuesday in a crash along Lake-Cook Road in Arlington Heights had swerved in an effort to avoid the fatal collision, police said Wednesday.
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‘The love of my life’: Arlington Heights couple renew vows to mark 70th anniversaryJun 23, 2024 5:53 pm - Surrounded by children and grandchildren, Al and Jane Klein renewed their marital vows Sunday, 70 years after they first exchanged them.
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Why Des Plaines may become latest suburb to lift limits on beekeepingJun 23, 2024 4:55 pm - Des Plaines soon could become the latest suburb to lift or ease restrictions on backyard beekeeping. Here’s why.