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Morning Alert
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The state’s motor fuel tax is increasing by nearly 3% beginning Tuesday, bringing the state’s gasoline tax rate to 48.3 cents a gallon and costing the average driver an estimated $6 more a year.
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Northwest Suburban High School District 214 is considering moving all graduation ceremonies to the NOW Arena in Hoffman Estates to avoid weather disruptions and ticket limitations for families.
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NASCAR's Chicago Street Race returns for what could be a final year, with lower ticket prices, street closures and a performances by the Zac Brown Band. The future of the event after 2025 is uncertain.
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Spring Brook Creek now takes more of a snakelike course through St. James Farm and Blackwell forest preserves near Warrenville as a result of a large-scale restoration project.
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Here are some of the fireworks displays planned to celebrate the Fourth of July in the area.
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The Cubs went 13-13 in June and lost ground in the standings to Milwaukee. Should fans be worried? Maybe a little.
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Jewelry designer brand Kendra Scott will bring its seventh Illinois location to Woodfield Mall in Schaumburg this fall.
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A decade after Outback Steakhouse closed its Buffalo Grove location, the empty property at 720 W. Lake-Cook Road could receive new life as Epicure Dining, a full-service restaurant and banquet facility.
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Little Villa’s pizza and pasta dishes have returned to Des Plaines after a two-year hiatus.
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Rosters were announced for the MLB Futures Game. Left-hander Noah Schultz from Oswego will represent the White Sox for the second-straight year, along with OF Braden Montgomery. Owen Caissie and Jaxon Wiggins were chosen from the Cubs.
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