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Front entrance of St. Charles East High School, a tan brick building with the school name above glass doors

St. Charles D303 starts weighing a smaller referendum or safety bonds after Nov. 3 loss

The white Art Deco St. Charles Municipal Building with its tower, beside the Main Street bridge

Candidate filing for April 2027 local races opens Nov. 16 in the Tri-Cities

The main entrance of St. Charles East High School, a brick building with a sign reading St. Charles East High, flowering trees and a one-way sign by the parking lot

St. Charles voters reject D303's $282.5 million school bond request

The interior of a cannabis dispensary with glass display cases and hanging lights

Illinois moved THC drinks to dispensaries Nov. 12: what Tri-Cities shoppers should know

Pace buses pulling out of the Elgin Transportation Center.

Pace draft plan would add Sunday buses, drop Delnor stop in Tri-Cities

The white art deco St. Charles Municipal Center with its tall tower and an American flag out front under a blue sky

St. Charles OKs Shops at Pheasant Run plan and a $3.5 million TIF deal

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