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The Cheesecake Factory opens at new suburban dining, shopping district
The Cheesecake Factory, with its legendary multi-page menu of more than 250 items items and dozens of cheesecake flavors is opening next week in Naperville.
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Chicago-area hospital system cuts 100 jobs across multiple hospitals, clinics
Prime Healthcare, California-based hospital group that now owns several Ascension hospitals in Illinois, will cut approximately 100 jobs across its eight hospital sites and clinics in the Chicago area.
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Spring Hill Mall demolition begins, with redevelopment on the way
It’s officially the end of an era at Spring Hill Mall in West Dundee.
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Suburban substitute teacher charged with battery after reports of hitting, choking student
A suburban substitute teacher has been charged with battery and child endangerment after reports from parents surfaced that she had chased, hit and choked a student and injured another inside a fourth-grade classroom another after becoming angry.
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Popular fast-casual restaurant Noodles & Company to close up to 21 locations in 2025
The news comes months after the company, founded in 1995 in Colorado, unveiled a “reimagined” menu, with a slew of new and updated items.
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More details revealed after 2 Wisconsin college students found dead in dorm
In report from NBC affiliate TMJ4, a statement from the school called the incident “targeted and isolated between the two individuals.”
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Questions remain after parents say substitute teacher at suburban school hit, choked student
Days after several young students were injured in an incident involving a substitute teacher in a fourth-grade classroom in south suburban Country Club Hills, questions from parents remain unanswered, with school officials and police offering few details about the events that transpired.
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2 UW-Platteville students dead after ‘isolated, targeted' incident inside residence hall
In report from NBC affiliate TMJ4, a statement from the school called the incident “targeted and isolated between the two individuals.”
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Suburban elementary teacher accused of using student social media to spread child porn
A suburban elementary school teacher was ordered to remain detained after being accused of using student social media images to spread child pornography across the U.S., officials said.
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Parents say substitute teacher at suburban school choked, hit student during incident in classroom
Parents of students at Meadowview Intermediate School in south suburban Country Club Hills are speaking out after they say a substitute teacher used physical force on a fourth grade student during an incident that left at least two students injured, including one that was pinned by a desk. Parents and family members of some of the students involved held a…
