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• Judge to decide if Naperville mayoral, city council candidates should stay on ballot

  20-12-2022 23:50
  A DuPage County judge has been asked to overturn a decision to keep two Naperville candidates on the April ballot.
  
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• Three-term Wood Dale mayor facing challenger in April election

  20-12-2022 23:30
  Three-term Wood Dale Mayor Nunzio Pulice will face challenger Lindsay Boyd in the April election.
  
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• Wheaton police looking for sedan connected to residential burglary

  20-12-2022 23:28
  Wheaton police are seeking the public's help identifying a car wanted in connection with a residential burglary and another suspicious incident nearly a week ago.
  
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• Lisle board approves $4.9 million flat levy, tax abatement

  20-12-2022 23:04
  The Lisle village board has approved a flat property tax levy that includes a $250,000 abatement, officials announced Tuesday.
  
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• Why Des Plaines officials signed off on proposed $3.5 million tax break for local company

  20-12-2022 23:02
  A family-owned Des Plaines company with deep Chicago-area roots is in line to receive a property tax break that could save it $3.5 million.
  
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• Man charged with attempted murder in shooting near Aurora park

  20-12-2022 22:57
  A man is facing an attempted murder charge in connection with a Sept. 10 shooting near Phillips Park in Aurora.
  
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• Developer plans to turn old Rolling Meadows Sam's Club into Asian restaurant, entertainment center

  20-12-2022 22:39
  An Aurora developer plans to purchase the shuttered Sam's Club in Rolling Meadows and convert the building into an Asian-focused commercial, restaurant and entertainment center.
  
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• Revised plan for former Green Acres site 'a big, big deal,' doubles open space

  20-12-2022 22:29
  Northbrook village officials have expressed support for a revised plan for the former Green Acres Country Club site that includes double the open space previously envisioned.
  
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• North shore events: Dec. 22-28

  20-12-2022 22:14
  Mark your calendar for these events in Glenview, Northbrook and beyond.
  
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• Napolita pizzeria, wine bar slated for March opening in Northbrook

  20-12-2022 22:13
  Northbrook's new Napolita Pizzeria & Wine Bar, coming to 1349 Shermer Road, is slated for a March opening.
  
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• Lake County girls basketball notes: Fisher, Libertyville riding 10-game winning streak

  20-12-2022 20:58
  It has been the Emily Fisher show recently for the Libertyville girls basketball team.
  
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• Overnight warming center open in Aurora

  20-12-2022 18:44
  The city of Aurora will give people in need a place to stay warm during the coming week.
  
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• How to win Cook County's first marriage license of 2023

  20-12-2022 18:44
  Couples interested in tying the knot in 2023 can apply to receive the first marriage license of the new year and to exchange vows in the Cook County clerk's annual first marriage ceremony.
  
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• Developer plans $10 million transformation of old Sam's Club in Rolling Meadows

  20-12-2022 17:14
  An Aurora developer plans to purchase the shuttered Sam's Club in Rolling Meadows and convert the building into an Asian-focused commercial, restaurant and entertainment center.
  
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• Funding for fire station, infrastructure projects in new $117 million Wheeling budget

  20-12-2022 16:10
  Wheeling's 2023 municipal budget includes millions for a new fire station and other projects.
  
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• Lake Zurich man identified as victim in fatal hit-and-run

  20-12-2022 15:50
  Authorities have identified a 38-year-old man as the person killed in a hit-and-run crash late Saturday as he walked along Rand Road in Lake Zurich.
  
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• Latest on winter storm: Accumulating snow, high winds and dangerous wind chills

  20-12-2022 15:24
  Forecasters are growing more confident that a winter storm will bring blizzard conditions and bitterly cold wind chills to the area starting Thursday afternoon and continuing into the weekend.
  
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• Grand opening festivities at BIBIBOP Vernon Hills

  20-12-2022 14:45
  On Dec. 16, a huge crowd braved the blustery/snowy morning for the grand opening of Green Oaks, Libertyville, Mundelein, Vernon Hills (GLMV) Chamber of Commerce Gold Member BIBIBOP Asian Grill - Vernon Hills.
  
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• 'You'll see history come to life': Renovation of long-closed Carnegie Library in Waukegan begins

  20-12-2022 05:42
  Ninety years after author Ray Bradbury developed his love of books here, a buzz of discovery and anticipation has returned to the long-shuttered Waukegan Carnegie Library, as a $13.5 million restoration is underway.
  
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• Which school boards have competition in the spring elections and why

  20-12-2022 02:54
  Curriculum, taxes, library books and even student groups are among the issues driving school board races across the suburbs. Monday was the last day for candidates to file petitions. Here is a look at some contested school board races across the suburbs.
  
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• North Barrington might host only mayoral race in Northwest suburbs

  20-12-2022 01:41
  Tiny North Barrington may play host to the only mayoral contest in the Northwest suburbs in the April 4 election. Jay Murphy, who ran for village trustee there in 2019 and 2021, is challenging first-term Village President Eleanor Sweet McDonnell to serve as the top elected official in the town of about 3,171 residents.
  
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• Discovery recounts will start Tuesday in 45th state House District, DuPage County Board races

  20-12-2022 01:20
  The DuPage County clerk will recount some of the ballots for close races in DuPage County Board District 2 and state House District 45, starting Tuesday.
  
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• Village dissolves Buffalo Grove Days Committee, will form new events panel

  20-12-2022 00:58
  The Buffalo Grove Days Committee, the group of volunteers who put together the annual Labor Day festival, has been disbanded. A new Community Events Committee will be formed in its place.
  
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• Businessman sentenced for bilking hospitals seeking masks

  20-12-2022 00:42
  A federal judge sentenced a Burr Ridge businessman on Monday to nearly five years in prison on charges that he swindled two hospitals that had sought coveted protective face masks in the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic.
  
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• Mayoral contests take shape in DuPage, Kane counties

  20-12-2022 00:28
  There will be contested races for mayor or village president in at least six towns in DuPage and Kane counties during the April election.
  
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