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Why Elgin could increase its general property tax levy for the first time in more than a decade

Why Elgin could increase its general property tax levy for the first time in more than a decade

Elgin’s proposed 2026 budget calls for the city’s first increase in the general property tax levy in more than a decade.

 
Aurora man convicted in 2024 murder of domestic partner

Aurora man convicted in 2024 murder of domestic partner

An Aurora man could face up to life in prison after being convicted of first-degree murder, authorities announced Thursday.

 
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Yard House to open Naperville location Nov. 23

Yard House to open Naperville location Nov. 23

Yard House restaurant, at 412 S. Route 59 near the Fox Valley Mall, opens Nov. 23, marking the chain’s fourth location in the greater Chicago area.

 

Lottery player scratches off $3 million winner from ticket bought in Villa Park

A $30 scratch-off lottery ticket purchased in Villa Park provided a life-changing $3 million win for a lucky Illinois lottery player.

 
Things to do Nov. 14-20: Reindeer Run at Brookfield Zoo Chicago, Grand Kyiv Ballet’s ‘The Nutcracker’ and more

Things to do Nov. 14-20: Reindeer Run at Brookfield Zoo Chicago, Grand Kyiv Ballet’s ‘The Nutcracker’ and more

Make plans for Brookfield Zoo Chicago’s Reindeer Run, “Swan Lake” at Waukegan’s Genesee, IllumiBrew at Morton Arboretum, the Grand Kyiv Ballet’s production of “The Nutcracker” at the Athenaeum Theatre in Chicago and more.

 
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Scouting Cook County playoff football quarterfinals

Scouting Cook County playoff football quarterfinals

Here’s a look at the Cook County playoff quarterfinals.

 
Scouting DuPage County playoff football quarterfinals

Scouting DuPage County playoff football quarterfinals

Here’s a look at the DuPage County playoff quarterfinals.

 
This show ‘is on fire’: Alicia Keys-inspired ‘Hell’s Kitchen’ is a moving daughter-mother drama

This show ‘is on fire’: Alicia Keys-inspired ‘Hell’s Kitchen’ is a moving daughter-mother drama

“Hell’s Kitchen,” a semi-autobiographical Broadway musical inspired by the life of Grammy Award-winner Alicia Keys, is now making a stirring Chicago touring debut at the James M. Nederlander Theatre, with exemplary performances all around.

 
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Chicago civil rights leader Jesse Jackson hospitalized for rare neurological disorder

Chicago civil rights leader Jesse Jackson hospitalized for rare neurological disorder

The Rev. Jesse Jackson, who has been receiving around-the-clock care at home, has been hospitalized with a rare neurological disorder, according to his Chicago-based organization.

 
Why a Visa-Mastercard legal settlement could lead to your rewards credit card getting declined

Why a Visa-Mastercard legal settlement could lead to your rewards credit card getting declined

Visa and Mastercard have proposed a settlement in their long-running legal dispute with merchants over interchange fees. This new settlement, announced Monday, could impact how customers use their credit cards. Merchants may now choose not to accept certain high-reward cards due to higher fees.

 

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