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Kendall Coyne Schofield set to make 4th Olympics appearance as US women’s hockey unveils 23-player roster

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Hilary Knight is set to make her fifth Olympic appearance, and this time lead a younger, faster U.S. women’s national team that’s favored to win gold at the Milan Cortina Winter Games next month. The 36-year-old Knight headlines the list as USA Hockey released its 23-player Olympic women’s roster on Friday. It’s a group that returns just 11 members from the team that won silver … [Read more...] about Kendall Coyne Schofield set to make 4th Olympics appearance as US women’s hockey unveils 23-player roster

Woman rescued from second-floor apartment in Aurora during fire on New Year’s Day

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A woman was rescued from the second floor of an apartment building during a fire in Aurora on New Year’s Day that left two units temporarily uninhabitable, according to the Aurora Fire Department. On Jan. 1 at around 4:55 p.m., the fire department responded to a reported structure fire in the 300 block of Coventry Court on the city’s far East Side, according to a news release … [Read more...] about Woman rescued from second-floor apartment in Aurora during fire on New Year’s Day

Amazon seeks approval for retail center at 159th and LaGrange Road

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Amazon is seeking to open a large retail space on the southwest corner of the busy 159th Street and LaGrange Road intersection in Orland Park, site of the former Petey’s II restaurant, village officials say. The proposal includes demolishing the restaurant building that remains and constructing a one-floor, 229,000-square-foot commercial retail space and additional buildings on … [Read more...] about Amazon seeks approval for retail center at 159th and LaGrange Road