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Arlington Heights
Thursday, March 12th, 2026
Good morning, Arlington Heights. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 12th of March.
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Cook County announced it will give $1 million through the Provident Scholarship Fund to support healthcare students from underserved communities. Applications open Thursday and run until April 19. CBS News Chicago
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Cook County provided $10 million to the Greater Chicago Food Depository to help families access fresh food. The funds will boost distribution at local pantries as one in five families face food insecurity (1.4 million people affected), officials said. CBS News Chicago
- ➤ Cook County residents can now apply online for tax year 2025 property tax exemptions as applications have been open since Monday; county assessor (Fritz Kaegi) said his office processed over 1.5 million exemptions last year and will share additional options Wednesday morning. CBS News Chicago
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ St. Viator girls basketball earned their first state trophy in program history after five straight playoff wins. The team lost in the semifinals to Washington + in the third-place game to Trinity at CEFCU Arena. Journal & Topics Media Group
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