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Wheeling cannabis dispensary closing

Wheeling cannabis dispensary closing

A Wheeling cannabis dispensary and consumption lounge is shutting down after less than three years.

 
Blackhawks hire Jeff Blashill as head coach: Why he’s getting another shot

Blackhawks hire Jeff Blashill as head coach: Why he’s getting another shot

Jeff Blashill was never given the chance to see a rebuild through with the Detroit Red Wings. The Chicago Blackhawks now present Blashill a second chance at doing just that, making him their next coach.

 
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‘You have given me some purpose’: Buffalo Grove honors team that saved a life

‘You have given me some purpose’: Buffalo Grove honors team that saved a life

The actions of bystanders, a dispatcher and first responders earlier this year in Buffalo Grove showed it truly takes a community to save a life.

 
Trump administration bars Harvard from enrolling foreign students

Trump administration bars Harvard from enrolling foreign students

The Trump administration revoked Harvard University's ability to enroll international students in its escalating battle with the Ivy League school, saying thousands of current students must transfer to other schools or leave the country.

 
Superheroes, Japanese masterworks and giant sculptures on display this summer at Chicago, suburban museums

Superheroes, Japanese masterworks and giant sculptures on display this summer at Chicago, suburban museums

An interactive celebration of Spider-Man at the Griffin Museum of Science and Industry, 17th- and 18th-century Japanese masterworks at the Cleve Carney Museum of Art and giant sculptures “as tall as trees” at the Morton Arboretum are among the exhibitions opening this summer.

 
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Things to do May 23-29: Memorial Day events, Prairie Arts Festival, Gilberts Community Days and more

Things to do May 23-29: Memorial Day events, Prairie Arts Festival, Gilberts Community Days and more

Mark your calendar for Memorial Day events throughout the suburbs, Barrington Art Festival, Bluesmobile Cruise Nights, Antioch Taste of Summer, Gilberts Community Days and more happening this week.

 

McHenry County Board votes to lower speed limits on 3 roads

The McHenry County Board has voted to require drivers to slow down on a trio of roads, overriding two negative recommendations from the transportation committee.

 
Where to find Memorial Day ceremonies and parades

Where to find Memorial Day ceremonies and parades

Memorial Day is Monday, May 26. Here are some of the events planned to honor United States military personnel who have given their lives in service of their country.

 
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US Mint moves forward with plans to kill the penny

US Mint moves forward with plans to kill the penny

The U.S. Mint has made its final order of penny blanks and plans to stop producing the coin when those run out, a Treasury Department official confirmed Thursday.

 
Perfect partners: ‘Gorgeous’ actress shares stage with veteran Chicago actor, cute pooch

Perfect partners: ‘Gorgeous’ actress shares stage with veteran Chicago actor, cute pooch

Stevenson High School graduate and former Buffalo Grove resident Stephanie Shum shares the stage with actor/director Tara Mallen and a cute canine named Vivi in “Gorgeous,” a new dramedy in a world premiere produced by Raven and Rivendell theaters.

 

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