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Mark Stephens Steps Down As Chairman Of Triton College Board
Mark Stephens Steps Down As Chairman Of Triton College Board - Journal & Topics Media Group
Mark Stephens mug shot In a brief written statement issued Saturday afternoon by Triton College, it reported that longtime college board president Mark Stephens stepped down from the top post on Friday,...
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Dist. 214 Offers Building Tours To Public Ahead Of $295 Million Referendum
Dist. 214 Offers Building Tours To Public Ahead Of $295 Million Referendum - Journal & Topics Media Group
The first in a series of opportunities for voters to see Dist. 214's school infrastructure up close before voting on a referendum to fund building upgrades will take place Monday, Sept. 14.
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Village Approves Second Church For Office Park Despite Parking Shortage
Village Approves Second Church For Office Park Despite Parking Shortage - Journal & Topics Media Group
Palatine village councilmen approved a second church for the Countryside Commercial Office Park, but village staff flagged a potential parking problem and will monitor the lot for six months to ensure...
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$32.5 Million Elk Grove Ice Center Opens To Public Tuesday
$32.5 Million Elk Grove Ice Center Opens To Public Tuesday - Journal & Topics Media Group
Construction at the $32.5 million Elk Grove Ice Center at Meacham and Biesterfield roads is largely complete, with events scheduled this weekend, Sept. 4–6, ahead of its public opening Tuesday, Sept....
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City Expected To OK Deal To Transform, Former YMCA Into Sports Complex
City Expected To OK Deal To Transform, Former YMCA Into Sports Complex - Journal & Topics Media Group
A security fence and sign were installed last week around and in front of the former Lattof YMCA building, 300 E. Northwest Hwy. in Des Plaines. The installations are part of the process preparing the...
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Record-high diesel prices set to affect farmers during harvest across Illinois
Record-high diesel prices set to affect farmers during harvest across Illinois
ILLINOIS (WCIA) — Diesel has reached a record-high price in the United States, leading many to question the impact it might have on farmers during harvest. One farmer said most already have d…
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Run game, defense lead Reed-Custer to 28-0 win over Streator
Run game, defense lead Reed-Custer to 28-0 win over Streator
The Reed-Custer football team rushed for 282 yards - led by Sam Crotty's 100 - and scored a touchdown in every quarter, while holding host Streator to just 79 total yards in a 28-0 Illinois Central Eight...
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Dwight offense racks up 402 yards, 44 points in victory at Dee-Mack
Dwight offense racks up 402 yards, 44 points in victory at Dee-Mack
The Dwight offense led by QB Collin Bachand, RB Ayden Collom and WR Joseph Duffy scored touchdowns on five of its first six possessions en route to a 44-12 nonconference victory Friday at Deer Creek-Mackinaw.
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Jacobs strikes twice with TDs off turnovers, leads Prairie Ridge 35-14 in game suspended by lightning
Jacobs strikes twice with TDs off turnovers, leads Prairie Ridge 35-14 in game suspended by lightning
Clinging to a one-score lead, Jacobs recovered fumbles on Prairie Ridge's first two possessions of the third quarter and turned those takeaways into touchdowns to lead 35-14 in a game suspended until...
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Genoa-Kingston storms back from 16 down; Sycamore, Hiawatha lose: Daily Chronicle Week 3 football roundup
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Champaign nonprofit provides household essentials to immigrants, students in need
Champaign nonprofit provides household essentials to immigrants, students in need
CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (WCIA) Jacqueline Kalipeni says her calling is helping people with whom she shares a special connection. She’s an immigrant from Malawi. “It is of the people to do…
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Photos: Hinsdale Central football hosts Downers Grove South
Photos: Hinsdale Central football hosts Downers Grove South
The Downers Grove South football team traveled to Hinsdale Central Friday night for a matchup on the gridiron.
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Park Ridge Attorney To Talk Election Integrity, ACLU Work
Park Ridge Attorney To Talk Election Integrity, ACLU Work - Journal & Topics Media Group
Action Ridge community group will host a conversation with American Civil Liberties Union of Illinois attorney and Park Ridge resident Melissa Staas.
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Dist. 64 ‘Optimistic’ About Returning School Bus Provider
Dist. 64 ‘Optimistic’ About Returning School Bus Provider - Journal & Topics Media Group
Park Ridge-Niles Elementary School Dist. 64 officials told the board of education during its Aug. 13 meeting that they were optimistic that, now that Lakeview Transportation Company is once again handling...
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Sheriff’s Police Searching For Missing Maine Township Man
Sheriff’s Police Searching For Missing Maine Township Man - Journal & Topics Media Group
Cook County Sheriff’s Police are asking for the public’s help in locating a 37- year-old missing man from unincorporated Maine Township. Adam Ragab was last seen on Sept. 3 by his family in the 8800...
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Library Seeks City OK To Expand Library Plaza Space
Library Seeks City OK To Expand Library Plaza Space - Journal & Topics Media Group
The Des Plaines Library Board is seeking city of Des Plaines approval to re-design and add features to its downtown Library Plaza and to areas surrounding the facility that’s located along Ellinwood...
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Buffalo Grove Moving Forward With New Village Hall, Police Campus
Buffalo Grove Moving Forward With New Village Hall, Police Campus - Journal & Topics Media Group
Buffalo Grove officials are moving forward with a $52 million project to consolidate a new village hall and police department into a single civic campus.
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Brewery Looks To Replace Durty Nellie’s In Downtown Palatine
Brewery Looks To Replace Durty Nellie’s In Downtown Palatine - Journal & Topics Media Group
Palatine planning and zoning commissioners Aug. 25 unanimously recommended approval of a brewery to take over a long-time downtown Palatine restaurant and entertainment venue.
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Buffalo Grove Firefighters Quickly Extinguish First-Floor Apartment Fire
Buffalo Grove Firefighters Quickly Extinguish First-Floor Apartment Fire - Journal & Topics Media Group
Buffalo Grove Fire Dept. crews quickly extinguished a fire in a first-floor apartment at 50 Old Oak Dr. on Saturday, Aug. 29.
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Champaign Co. Sheriff's Office looking for new leads in 1997 disappearance case
Champaign Co. Sheriff’s Office looking for new leads in 1997 disappearance case
URBANA, Ill. (WCIA) — The Champaign County Sheriff’s Office is still investigating a cold case from 29 years ago, and they’re republishing the case in hopes of finding new informa…
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Des Plaines Man, 44, Charged With Possessing Child Sex Material
Des Plaines Man, 44, Charged With Possessing Child Sex Material - Journal & Topics Media Group
A 44-year-old Des Plaines man has been charged with possession of AI generated child sexual abuse material and possession of child sexual abuse material (CSAM) following an investigation by Cook County...
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