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Ravinia announces major renovation of historic Martin Theatre

By Joseph States | jstates@chicagotribune.com | Pioneer Press
Sep 18, 2026 8:17 am - The 122-year-old Martin Theatre at Ravinia in Highland Park will be getting “significant enhancements” thanks to a $38 million gift from the Negaunee Foundation — the largest in Ravinia’s history — Ravinia Festival announced Wednesday.
Annual Race to Zero run/walk fundraiser supports survivors of sexual violence and their families

Daily Herald report
Sep 17, 2026 6:46 pm - Runners, walkers, families and community members are invited to participate in the Race to Zero 5K Run and 1-mile family walk on Sunday, Sept. 20, at Independence Grove F...
Des Plaines Public Library book sale starts Sept. 25

Daily Herald report
Sep 17, 2026 6:33 pm - The Des Plaines Public Library’s Friends of the Library group will hold its annual used book sale Sept. 25-27.
Arlington Heights police chief to retire after 44 years with department

By Christopher Placek
Sep 17, 2026 6:09 pm - Arlington Heights Police Chief Nick Pecora will retire in November and conclude a 44-year career with the department.
Judge orders Barrington woman charged with sexually abusing teen to remain in jail

By Barbara Vitello
Sep 17, 2026 5:57 pm - A 41-year-old Barrington woman charged with sexually abusing a 16-year-old boy will remain in custody while her case is pending, a Lake County judge ordered Thursday.
Mount Prospect appoints new building and inspection services director

By Steve Zalusky
Sep 17, 2026 5:40 pm - Archana Mohanchandra replaces Mount Prospect’s longtime director of building and inspection services Bill Schroeder.
League of Women Voters to host two candidate forums in Batavia

Submitted by League of Women Voters of Central Kane County
Sep 17, 2026 5:32 pm - The League of Women Voters of Central Kane County will host two candidate forums on Sept. 22-23 at Batavia City Hall for contested races in the Nov. 3 General Election. The events will be recorded and streamed on BATV's YouTube Channel.
‘Much more than a building’: Buffalo Grove showcases new state-of-the-art fire station

By Steve Zalusky
Sep 17, 2026 5:22 pm - Buffalo Grove’s Fire Station 25 at 505 W. Dundee Road had its grand opening Wednesday, and one thing stood out: the village’s commitment to the health and safety of its firefighters. The result, officials said, promises to benefit the residents.
Battle for control: DuPage County clerk takes fight to appellate court

By Alicia Fabbre
Sep 17, 2026 5:09 pm - DuPage County Clerk Jean Kaczmarek took her legal fight over how her office is run to a panel of three appellate court justices this week, asking them to overturn rulings made by a DuPage County judge on billing and bidding procedures.
Kane County to host flood preparedness workshop Sept. 24

Submitted by Kane County Public Information Office
Sep 17, 2026 5:01 pm - Kane County and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers will host a flooding workshop on Sept. 24 at the Kane County Government Center in Geneva to educate residents about flood risks and preparation strategies.

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