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Former District 65 superintendent Devon Horton indicted in $293K kickback scheme

By North Cook News reports | Oct 17, 2025

A federal grand jury in Chicago has indicted former Evanston/Skokie School District 65 Superintendent Dr. Devon Horton on 17 counts alleging he orchestrated a kickback scheme that defrauded the district of more than $293,500 through contracts awarded to companies owned by close associates.

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GOP’s Foley on Winnetka State Senate Dem candidate Hanley doxxing ICE agents: 'lack of concern for the safety of communities in his district'

By North Cook News reports | Oct 17, 2025

Illinois State Senate District 9 candidate Patrick Hanley is facing criticism after posting a video on social media that opponents say encourages harassment of federal immigration agents and could endanger public safety.

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Prairie State Taxes: Wheeling residents rank 85th in total sales taxes paid per muncipality for August

By E. D. Kinney | Oct 17, 2025

Wheeling residents paid just over $1.2 million in sales taxes, ranking 85th in total sales taxes paid per municipality in August.

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Prairie State Sales Taxes: Mount Prospect residents paid 10th-largest sum per muncipality in August

By E. D. Kinney | Oct 17, 2025

Mount Prospect residents paid just over $4.6 million in sales taxes, the 10th highest total paid per municipality in August.

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Remembering David Cromer's birthday: reflections on the career of the renowned theater director (October 17)

By C. M. Clemons | Oct 17, 2025

David Cromer was born on October 17, 1964, in Skokie, Illinois.

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Village of Palatine Planning and Zoning Commission met Oct. 14

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Oct 17, 2025

Village of Palatine Planning and Zoning Commission met Tuesday, Oct. 14

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Village of Northbrook Committee of the Whole met Oct. 14

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Oct 17, 2025

Village of Northbrook Committee of the Whole met Tuesday, Oct. 14

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City of Elgin Sustainability Commission met October 14

By Corazon L. Gonzales | Oct 17, 2025

City of Elgin Sustainability Commission met 6 p.m. Tuesday, October 14

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Village of Arlington Heights Commission for Citizens with Disabilities met Oct. 14

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Oct 17, 2025

Village of Arlington Heights Commission for Citizens with Disabilities met Tuesday, Oct. 14

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City of Evanston Parks and Recreation Board met Oct. 14

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Oct 17, 2025

City of Evanston Parks and Recreation Board met Tuesday, Oct. 14

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City of Evanston Minority, Women, Disadvantaged & Evanston Business Enterprise Development Committee met Oct. 15

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Oct 17, 2025

City of Evanston Minority, Women, Disadvantaged & Evanston Business Enterprise Development Committee met Wednesday, Oct. 15

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City of Elgin Cultural Arts Commission met Oct. 13

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Oct 17, 2025

City of Elgin Cultural Arts Commission met Monday, Oct. 13

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ICE arrests Montenegrin working as police officer in Illinois

By North Cook News | Oct 17, 2025

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has arrested Radule Bojovic, an illegal immigrant from Montenegro, who was employed as a sworn police officer with the Hanover Park Police Department in Illinois.

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SBA and SCORE offer free webinar on planning business websites

By D. J. Yarbrough | Oct 17, 2025

The Small Business Administration (SBA) and SCORE will host a free online webinar titled "Plan Your Website for Online Success" on Tuesday, October 21, from 5:00 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. The event will be held via Zoom.

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Hanover Park launches annual Halloween house decorating contest

By J. C. Terry | Oct 17, 2025

The Hanover Park Halloween House Decorating Contest has returned for another year.

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New refuse and recycling cart delivery begins for Hanover Park residents

By D. J. Yarbrough | Oct 17, 2025

Groot Industries is set to start contacting residents in the Village of Hanover Park about the upcoming delivery of new refuse and recycling carts.

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Barrington PAC funds Bailey gov campaign launch

By North Cook News Service | Oct 16, 2025

A Barrington political action committee gave GOP gubernatorial hopeful Darren Bailey $39,577 to pay for his campaign launch late last month.

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Des Plaines responsible for 29th-highest sales tax revenue per muncipality in Illinois during August

By E. D. Kinney | Oct 16, 2025

Des Plaines residents paid just over $2.6 million in sales taxes, the 29th highest total paid per municipality in August.

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Palatine residents paid 50th-largest sum in sales taxes per muncipality in Illinois during August

By E. D. Kinney | Oct 16, 2025

Palatine residents paid just under $1.8 million in sales taxes, the 50th highest total paid per municipality in August.

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This weekend's entertainment event in North Cook County: Friday, Oct. 17 - Sunday, Oct. 19

By N. A. Merritt | Oct 16, 2025

Don't miss out on this entertainment event happening in North Cook County this weekend.