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Schaumburg police investigate carjacking at Woodfield Mall
Oct 27, 2021 2:32 PM - Schaumburg police are investigating an armed carjacking in the Woodfield Mall parking lot Tuesday evening. -
Authorities: Man harassed Wayne village president over Ludwig the dog shooting
Oct 27, 2021 2:10 PM - A Schaumburg man is charged with threatening Wayne Village President Eileen Phipps over her husband's deadly shooting of his next-door neighbor's dog, Ludwig. -
Chicago's council OKs $16.7B budget with federal infusion
Oct 27, 2021 2:09 PM - Chicago's City Council has easily approved a $16.7 billion budget that includes a roughly 30% increase in city spending for an array of programs because of a hefty infusion of federal funds
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Mount Prospect honors pair of longtime community volunteers
Oct 27, 2021 1:04 PM - Mount Prospect leaders took time out at a recent village board meeting to honor a pair of longtime community volunteers - Thomas Pekras, who served 38 years on the finance commission, and Jill Friedrichs, a 28-year veteran of the special events commission. -
Bartlett police warn of increase in ruse burglariesOct 27, 2021 1:03 PM - Bartlett police are warning the public of an increase in ruse burglaries, including recent instances involving people posing as landscaping contractors or utility workers.
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Barrington 'excited' about planned switch of 911 provider
Oct 27, 2021 11:00 AM - Barrington plans to join Northwest Central Dispatch System, which provides 911 services to its neighboring communities, a move that will be beneficial to the village, officials said. -
'Fatima Tour of Peace' comes to Schaumburg on Nov. 6Oct 27, 2021 9:27 AM - To commemorate what believers consider a miracle that occurred 104 years ago, the faithful will welcome the arrival of a traveling Marian statue in union with the "International Fatima Tour for Peace."
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'Years of dreaming': New collection of therapeutic tools debuts at Arlington Heights library
Oct 27, 2021 5:10 AM - What's the idea behind the Arlington Heights Memorial Library's new Accessibility Support Collection that formally launched Tuesday night? To give families and therapists the opportunity to try out some of the 350 specialized items before purchasing them. -
The Mabley Archive: Music, filth and vulgarity
Oct 27, 2021 4:00 AM - Jack Mabley moved into Glenview at age 27 in 1943 and stayed there until his death at age 90 in 2006. The community's laid-back charm was reflected in so much of what he wrote. Here's a one from June 9, 1995. -
Bartlett bilingual kindergarten teacher's love for languages inspires her work
Oct 27, 2021 11:38 AM - When Crissa Almughrabi started learning Spanish at age 12, it was just a hobby. She never thought it would become her calling years later. "I absolutely love the language," says Almughrabi, 57, of St. Charles, now a dual language kindergarten teacher at Nature Ridge Elementary School in Bartlett.
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