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Evanston Dog Beach Reopening Set, Pets Will Need Vaccines, Licenses To Get Passes
City officials plan to reopen the dog beach for public use March 1, weather permitting.

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City officials plan to reopen the dog beach for public use March 1, weather permitting.

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A Glencoe detective's investigation of the stolen identity of a local senior led to search warrant and six felony charges, prosecutors said.
The new trustee is set to be appointed this spring and serve through April 2025, library officials said.
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The hospital group has announced nearly $10 million in grants to 16 organizations in the first two years of its Community Investment Fund.
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The sergeant falsely claimed to have been mugged after he left his firearm in an unlocked car, prosecutors said.
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