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Kankakee, Bradley-Bourbonnais have seasons end with losses in sectional semifinals

In a poignant twist of fate, two former teammates turned coaches found themselves on the brink of a thrilling rematch in the sectional semifinals, only to see their dreams dashed in a heart-wrenching fashion. Vincent Mkhwanazi and Andy Stembridge, once united on the field, now lead rival high...

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Removal of near 1,000 trees central to Seventh Street Commons housing project in St. Charles

While the 93-home, 12-townhouse Seventh Street Commons project gained favor from City Council, neighboring St. Charles residents argued the plans cannot see the forest for the trees - namely, near 1,000 trees facing removal.The City Council, as the Committee of the Whole on Oct. 19, recommended...

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Are you registered to vote? How Chicago area residents can check

As the anticipation builds for the upcoming Illinois general election, a sense of urgency fills the air across our communities. Residents are taking proactive steps to ensure their voices are heard, marking off voter registration from their to-do lists with a renewed sense of civic duty. This vital...

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What to do if poll workers say you aren't registered to vote

You may be able to update your registration or cast a provisional ballot.

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DeKalb moves forward with aiding development of event space at site of former church

After an initial proposal went up in smoke, DeKalb city leaders are moving on from considering a proposal for a private club and cigar lounge at the site of a former church and are all in on aiding the development of an event space. The petitioners, Marty and Elisa Boughner, have entered into a...

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South Shore tenants demand action over rising rent, maintenance problems

South Shore residents say rising housing costs and ongoing maintenance problems have left them frustrated with their landlord.Oglesby Towers tenants demand actionTenants at Oglesby Towers joined 5th Ward Ald. Desmon Yancy on Tuesday morning to call for changes at the apartment building.One of their...

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Joliet comprehensive plan development in home stretch, with a public open house Thursday

The comprehensive plan, which may hit home for Joliet property owners more than some think, is ready for public review after two years of work.The city posted a draft of the plan on its website on Friday.People also can go to a community workshop from 5 to 7:30 p.m. Thursday at Joliet West High...

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La Salle to buy former hotel Kaskaskia for $20,000, plans demolition

The La Salle City Council on Monday authorized the purchase of the former Hotel Kaskaskia property for $20,000, with the city intending to demolish the long-vacant downtown landmark and bring a years-long legal dispute over the building to an end.The council voted 6-1 on an ordinance authorizing...

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Mattel waterpark kickoff event set; second construction pact awarded

It may be at least two years into the future, but dreams of splashdowns on fun-filled days at the planned $100-million-plus Mattel Wonder Indoor Waterpark in Bradley are closer to becoming reality.Two construction contracts are now signed, a third is likely in two weeks and the village finally...

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Kankakee, Bradley-Bourbonnais have seasons end with losses in sectional semifinals

With one week until election day, some campaigns are focusing on the negative

Midterm election: Chicago's early voting numbers up drastically compared with 2022

Chicago mayoral race: Why some of the 15 candidates could be knocked off the ballot

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Removal of near 1,000 trees central to Seventh Street Commons housing project in St. Charles

Are you registered to vote? How Chicago area residents can check

What to do if poll workers say you aren't registered to vote

DeKalb moves forward with aiding development of event space at site of former church

South Shore tenants demand action over rising rent, maintenance problems

Joliet comprehensive plan development in home stretch, with a public open house Thursday

La Salle to buy former hotel Kaskaskia for $20,000, plans demolition

Mattel waterpark kickoff event set; second construction pact awarded

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