Blue clues: How police are easing anxiety for citizens with autism Getting pulled over by a police officer, or any other unexpected encounter with law enforcement, is stressful, all the more so for a person who struggles with social interactions and communication as a result of autism. Easing that anxiety is the idea behind two suburban departments’ new Blue Envelope Program.
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Palatine High aquatic facility dedicated to former principal, superintendent Nancy Robb Former Palatine-Schaumburg High School District 211 superintendent Nancy Robb was honored Thursday for her dozen years as principal of the now 150-year-old Palatine High School, and the role she played in improving all the district’s swimming facilities.
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Paroled child murderer charged with failing to register as sex offender A man convicted of killing a child is facing charges that he didn’t tell police that he had changed jobs and moved near a day care center.
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Des Plaines mayor responds to ICE detentions in city Des Plaines Mayor Andrew Goczkowski issued a public statement Thursday after three people, including a city resident and U.S. citizen, reportedly were detained by federal immigration agents at a local gas station earlier in the week.
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'I'm a blessed man': Ailing dad accompanies daughter down aisle at impromptu hospital wedding Northwest Community Hospital in Arlington Heights hosted an impromptu wedding ceremony Thursday, when Dan Benway - a patient battling stage four pancreatic cancer - was able to accompany his daughter Grace down the aisle.
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