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One week after it was canceled, Geneva’s Swedish Days parade is back on

One week after it was canceled, Geneva’s Swedish Days parade is back on

There will be a Swedish Days parade in Geneva after all, as downtown merchants decided to take it on.

 
‘Works of art’: Hanover Park artisan crafts world-class pool cues that cost up to $10,000

‘Works of art’: Hanover Park artisan crafts world-class pool cues that cost up to $10,000

Thirty years ago, then teenage Tim Prince discovered his passion for pool and his talent for creating Art Deco-inspired custom pool cues which sell for up to $10,000.

 
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With golf course redo underway, Maple Meadows clubhouse slated to get upgrades

With golf course redo underway, Maple Meadows clubhouse slated to get upgrades

The Maple Meadows golf course is in the midst of a major update, and DuPage County forest preserve officials are planning clubhouse renovations to go along with it.

 
Man shot on Gilman Trail in Aurora

Man shot on Gilman Trail in Aurora

A man was shot and critically wounded early Monday on the Virgil Gilman Trail in Aurora.

 

Expect delays along Quentin Road in Palatine during water main replacement

Traffic delays are expected along a stretch of Quentin Road in Palatine as work gets underway to install a new water main.

 
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Naperville council approves five-story apartment building on city's south end

Naperville council approves five-story apartment building on city's south end

Naperville City Council members have approved plans for a five-story apartment building off Route 59 on the city’s south end.

 
US military is poised to blockade Iranian ports, while Tehran threatens ports in the Mideast

US military is poised to blockade Iranian ports, while Tehran threatens ports in the Mideast

The U.S. military vowed to blockade all Iranian ports starting Monday in an effort to force Tehran to open the crucial Strait of Hormuz and accept a peace deal. Iran responded with threats on all ports in the Persian Gulf and the Gulf of Oman, taking aim at U.S.-allied countries.

 
St. Charles police, school district eye extension of school resource officer program, security cameras

St. Charles police, school district eye extension of school resource officer program, security cameras

The St. Charles Police Department is likely to continue its hands-on and close-eyes approach toward the city’s schools.

 
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The US is short 10 million houses. A new White House report lays out a blueprint to fix that

The US is short 10 million houses. A new White House report lays out a blueprint to fix that

White House economists estimate the United States has a shortage of 10 million houses, according to a new report out Monday — and say regulatory cuts could lead to more construction to stabilize prices, increase home ownership and fuel faster economic growth.

 
5-story apartment/commercial plan for Fox River Grove advances

5-story apartment/commercial plan for Fox River Grove advances

The mixed-use development proposed for the vacant block along Route 14 in Fox River Grove is one step closer to breaking ground after planning and zoning commissioners gave the plan a thumbs-up.

 

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