Police say the FBI is assisting and leads extend into Chicago. No arrests have been announced.
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Willow Springs Lions Club draws crowd for 28th Las Vegas Night
Guests played blackjack, poker and Chuck-O-Luck at Royalty West for a $10 donation on Friday, Nov. 6.
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Township of Lyons clerk’s office smashes pumpkins for compost, hosts free shred event
Jack-o’-lanterns are headed to a Sheridan compost facility after a Nov. 7 smash in Bridgeview.
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Ray Hanania: Halloween for today’s kids just isn’t the same as it was for us
Ray Hanania: Halloween for today’s kids just isn’t the same as it was for us Baby Boomers.
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Dem rebellion forces Welch to not seek new term as speaker
SPRINGFIELD — House Speaker Emanuel “Chris” Welch will not seek another term as the chamber’s leader after 26 incumbent and incoming House Democrats said the supermajority caucus “needs new leadership.”
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Willow Springs District 108 holds its first family reading night
Parents for Children sold pizza and water as teachers shared favorite books with students and families.
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Summit Park District invites all ages to design its Christmas card
Entries are due Nov. 20, and the winning design goes on the cover of the district’s holiday card.
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Voters approve Moraine Valley $115M bond sale
Voters in the Moraine Valley Community College district voted Tuesday night in favor of a $115 million bond sale which would be used to “build, equip, renovate, and repair” buildings on campus to expand the school’s student capacity in high-demand career and technical education programs.
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Hoffenberg bests Gorman for 17th County Board seat
For the first time since the Cook County Board of Commissioners established individual districts in 1994 a Democrat won the seat in the 17th District.
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Casten defeats Conforti in 6th Congressional District — again
Casten, a Democrat from Downers Grove, claimed victory for the 6th District congressional seat Tuesday night. It’s his fifth straight congressional victory in as many tries.