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CDA Commissioner Mike McMurray

Mayor picks former aviation executive with private sector experience to run O’Hare, Midway

Michael McMurray, previously president of transportation and infrastructure at Wight & Company, takes on a complex job as the Chicago Department of Aviation’s new commissioner.

Roger Byrne

‘He had a defined vision’: Over 38 years, Roger Byrne helped shape Vernon Hills into a complete village

Vernon Hills Mayor Roger Byrne is leaving office after 38 continuous years encompassing an unparalleled period of growth and transformation in the village.

Chicago School of Golf is planning an expansion of its indoor training facility.

Buffalo Grove planners considering golf school expansion, Indian grocer

Buffalo Grove’s planning and zoning commission will hear requests Wednesday for an expansion of an indoor golf training facility and a new Indian grocer.

Breaking Bread owners Teri and Chris Plazak stand with their new Today’s Temptations bread rack at the Cary location.

Cary’s Breaking Bread teams with Wheeling bakery to sell fresh bread, desserts

Breaking Bread Catering & Deli in Cary, known for its sandwiches, has partnered with a bakery from Wheeling to sell fresh loaves of bread and desserts.

Mount Prospect native and Wheeling resident Chase Bandolik ran from Cairo, Illinois, to Beloit, Wisconsin. Chase and his girlfriend, Rylee Ollearis, show off the Illinois map.

416 miles in 10 days: Wheeling man runs length of Illinois, from Cairo to Wisconsin border

Hersey High School graduate and Wheeling resident Chase Bandolik, 28, ran the entire length of Illinois, more than 400 miles, over 10 days.

Roosevelt Road in Wheaton, West Chicago to get resurfaced

A Roosevelt Road resurfacing project will require daytime intermittent lane closures beginning, weather permitting, Monday, May 12, according to IDOT.

The increased use of electric bikes on forest preserve trails throughout the region has prompted officials to issue safety and etiquette reminders.

Increase in e-bike use prompts safety, trail etiquette reminders in forest preserves

The rise in trail use at forest preserves and parks throughout the region comes with words of caution from those who oversee the facilities, especially when it comes to electric bicycles, or e-bikes.

Florio's Italian restaurant, at 1540 Carlemont Drive, Crystal Lake, opened April 30.

New Italian restaurant Florio’s now open in Crystal Lake, aims to be ‘upscale and friendly’

After a year of planning and construction, locally owned Florio’s Italian restaurant is now open off Randall Road in Crystal Lake.

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Fifty years ago, the decades-long Vietnam War ended on April 30. In the years that followed, Vietnam repaired itself.
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