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Ross Dress for Less opening Elk Grove Village, St. Charles this weekend

Ross Dress for Less has opened two new suburban locations in Elk Grove Village and St. Charles.

 

District 158 board appoints new member

The Huntley Community School District 158 Thursday night appointed Lake in the Hills resident Ra'Shawn Walker to a vacant board seat.

 

Officials trying to identify woman struck by lightning at Country Thunder

Kenosha authorities are trying to identify a woman struck by lightning at the Country Thunder music festival in Wisconsin.

 

FTD top executives leave as company considers sale

Flower delivery company FTD said CEO John Walden is stepping down immediately as the Downers Grove company starts looking at strategic alternatives that include possibly selling or merging.

 

Entryway project to proceed for flagship park in Vernon Hills

A gateway project for Century Park in Vernon Hills is set to proceed.

 

Why West Dundee property owners want to offer short-term lodging

A property owner's desire to rent out residential units to travelers has prompted West Dundee officials to consider allowing short-term lodging in the downtown district.

 

How a Schaumburg cop helped a teen robbery victim get back on his board

Cops and skateboarders might not be mortal enemies, but it's safe to say they don't always see eye to eye. Which makes this tale even better of a Schaumburg officer who went way out his way to help a local teen get back on his board.

 

Kane County Fair opens

The Kane County Fair opened to the public Thursday afternoon. The carnival midway opened Wednesday, and 4-H exhibitors have been on the grounds since Sunday.

 

Illinois Attorney General alleges charity claiming to help veterans was fraudulent

Illinois Attorney General Lisa Madigan says a Tennessee-based charity that claimed to send care packages to service members failed to ensure donations actually went to their intended recipients.

 

Taste of Antioch begins

Food may be the main attraction but there's plenty more to the Antioch Taste of Summer. The fest kicked of Thursday and runs through Sunday, July, 22 on Orchard and Skidmore in downtown Antioch.

 

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