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Hearing on controversial Wheeling gas station plan set for WednesdayJun 07, 2024 2:05 pm - A public hearing on a controversial plan for a gas station, a convenience store and fast-food restaurants on Wheeling’s western edge will continue Wednesday.
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Habitat for Humanity building a 28-home subdivision in CarpentersvilleJun 07, 2024 1:36 pm - Carpentersville’s first new residential development in 15 years will be a Habitat for Humanity project offering 28 homes to low-income families.
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Roadwork coming to Edgewater Drive in BloomingdaleJun 07, 2024 11:56 am - Roadwork along portions of Edgewater Drive and Lakeview Lane in Bloomingdale is scheduled to begin Wednesday, weather permitting. Crews are set to replace curbs, concrete...
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Schaumburg to hold Community Blood Drive June 13Jun 07, 2024 11:12 am - The village of Schaumburg encourages the public to participate in the next Community Blood Drive from 2:30 to 7:30 p.m. on Thursday, June 13 at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints at 1320 W. Schaumburg Road.
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Orphaned bison finds home at Lords Park Zoo in ElginJun 07, 2024 11:06 am - Elgin has added a new bison to Lords Park Zoo. Buffy is a little over a year old and arrived on Monday.
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Document destruction event June 15 in Prospect HeightsJun 07, 2024 10:48 am - Prospect Heights will host a drive-through document destruction event from 9 a.m. to noon Saturday, June 15, at the Metra Station, 55 S. Wolf Road. Only residents of the ...
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Hoffman Estates offering CPR/AED class June 17Jun 07, 2024 10:48 am - The Hoffman Estates Fire Department is offering a Heartsaver CPR/AED course from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. Monday, June 17, at Fire Station #24, 5775 Beacon Pointe Drive. The cour...
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St. Charles task force seeks answers before making recommendation on dam’s fateJun 07, 2024 10:39 am - Members of the St. Charles Fox River Dam Joint Task Force say they will need answers to at least some questions before they can recommend whether the dam should remain, be removed or be modified.
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How Arlington Heights police are taking drones ‘to the next level’Jun 07, 2024 6:57 am - Five years after helping to pioneer the use of drones in suburban law enforcement, Arlington Heights police are at it again.The department in May deployed its first — and believed to be the region’s first — Drone Response Vehicle, a specially fitted SUV from which an officer can launch a drone in less than a minute.
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Begalka: Postal solvency is in the mailJun 07, 2024 6:00 am - The U.S. Postal Service will hike postage for the second time this year on July 14. The new rates include a five-cent increase in the price of a First-Class Forever stamp from 68 cents to 73 cents.