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Suspect arrested in string of lottery ticket thefts across DuPage CountyJan 04, 2025 4:57 pm - Yonas Beyene, 37, of Wheaton faces felony charges for a string of lottery ticket thefts from DuPage County convenience stores after being arrested near a Villa Park motel Friday.
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Annual Winter Golf Tournament Offers Food, Drinks, Prizes, and FunJan 04, 2025 2:34 pm - Pink cheeks and frozen golf balls were the norm Saturday during the annual Des Plaines Chili Open golf tournament. Warm afternoon sun couldn’t compete with the frigid tem...
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‘Prepared for the worst’: Suburban immigrants brace for mass deportationsJan 04, 2025 12:45 pm - Latino families in the suburbs are worried about mass deportations once President-elect Donald Trump returns to the White House.
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How you can recycle holiday lights in Des PlainesJan 04, 2025 12:27 pm - The Des Plaines Public Works and Engineering Department can help you safely recycle unwanted holiday lights.
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$10M lottery ticket sold in South ElginJan 04, 2025 12:23 pm - A winning Illinois Lottery ticket worth $10 million was purchased at the Speedway gas station at 1775 N. La Fox St. in South Elgin, the lottery said Saturday.
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Non-profit group works to ensure lifetime of care for displaced horsesJan 04, 2025 11:45 am - A nonprofit group is raising funds to help with the upkeep of horses displaced by the Palatine Park District’s closing of the Palatine Stables.
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New disc golf course open in Round Lake BeachJan 04, 2025 11:19 am - A new nine-hole disc golf course is open for play at North Shore Park north of Orchard Lane and Hook Drive in Round Lake Beach.
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Korean corn dog restaurant opens first Illinois location in AuroraJan 04, 2025 10:46 am - A new Korean corn dog restaurant is now open in Aurora. Two Hands Fresh Corn Dogs opened its 70th location, the first in Illinois, in late November.
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Rolling Meadows rolls out rebranding, replaces seal once subject of atheist’s lawsuitJan 04, 2025 9:46 am - Rolling Meadows is rolling out a modern rebranding with a new city seal, logo and tagline, removing a decades-old seal once subject to litigation over religious symbols.
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Grief & healing: Starting a new yearJan 04, 2025 6:15 am - The beginning of a new year gives us a great opportunity to reflect and look ahead. On New Year’s Day, and during the first week, I always take some time each day to think about the year ahead. And the past too.