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Utica plans veterans activities for Sunday
Terry Weiden is putting the finishing touches on Utica's Veterans Day celebration, but there is always room for more.
Sword fights in a Trickstera leave lasting impression, but no scars
Every 10 seconds of a fight scene in a theatrical production is equivalent to at least one hour of rehearsal time.
Editor's note: Information in Police Briefs is obtained from the DeKalb County Sheriff's Office and city police departments.
Stop light at Sheridan/Church draws questions
Evanston resident Arlene Haas has given her two young boys, 12 and 9 years old, free reign to cross streets in town, but Sheridan Road, just west of their home, is off limits.
Spaghetti meal to help family of preemies
The Church of St. Mary in Sycamore is hosting a spaghetti and meatball dinner Thursday for the Finn-Davis family because Megan and Matt Davis's twins were born too early at 25 weeks.
Evanston Mather project moves forward
Mather LifeWays is moving ahead with phase two of its plan to build two fully modern senior living residences on each side of Davis Street at Hinman Avenue, seeing strong sales despite a down economy, officials said.
The WGN Midday News organized a health care panel today to answer viewer questions about health care.
Evanston OKs child-care center proposal
Evanston City Council members gave the go-ahead for an operator to open a child-care center in a largely retail district downtown, adding safeguards in response to an alderman's concerns about the impact of the business on parking in the area.
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Evanston street portion to close 5 days
Starting Monday, westbound Davis Street between Judson and Hinman avenues, will be closed for about five days, weather permitting, so construction equipment can be moved, city officials announced today.
Illinois State to be first to offer service learning major
Illinois State University, in conjunction with State Farm Companies Foundation, will be offering students a Service Learning minor.
The following meetings of the District 65 Board of Education will take place at the Joseph E. Hill Education Center, 1500 McDaniel Ave.
Kish students show off skills in acting showcase
The Kishwaukee College theater department held an acting showcase on April 28, featuring the talents of 12 beginning and advanced acting students under the direction of Nadine Franklin.
Two people arrested in Rockford drug bust
Two suspects are in the Winnebago County Jail tonight for possessing more than two pounds of marijuana.