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ItascaFest returns for 37th year with four days of music and family fun

Submitted by village of Itasca
Jul 01, 2026 12:45 am - ItascaFest 2026 will run July 9-12 at Washington Park, featuring live music, carnival rides, food vendors, and cash bingo.
College of DuPage welcomes new students with fall orientation sessions

Submitted by COD Media Relations
Jun 30, 2026 10:57 pm - College of DuPage is hosting New Student Orientation sessions Aug. 11-13 for fall semester students. The sessions, held at McAninch Arts Center, include presentations, workshops, campus resource exploration, and opportunities to connect with fellow students and college organizations.
Gary UMC in Wheaton welcomes new senior pastor

Submitted by Janet Mathis
Jun 30, 2026 8:38 pm - The Rev. Jonathan Crail will begin serving as Gary United Methodist Church's senior pastor on July 5, returning to the Wheaton church where he previously served as associate pastor from 2009-2013.
District 214 eyeing referendum of at least $300 million

By Christopher Placek
Jun 30, 2026 7:03 pm - Northwest Suburban High School District 214 board members are considering asking voters to approve at least $300 million in taxing authority for school renovations in November, in what would be the Arlington Heights-based district’s first referendum in some five decades.
Benedictine Four Corners partners with the village of Lisle to celebrate America’s 250th anniversary

Submitted by Benet Academy
Jun 30, 2026 6:55 pm - In celebration of the 250th anniversary of American Independence, the Benedictine Four Corners community has joined together to help the village of Lisle commemorate this historic milestone.
Ready for liftoff: Why drone shows are replacing fireworks in some suburbs

By Barbara Vitello
Jun 30, 2026 6:04 pm - While many municipalities and organizations will celebrate the nation’s 250th birthday with traditional fireworks displays, some are embracing drone displays with several organizations including the Schaumburg Boomers and Six Flags Great America, serve up both.
Senior Suburban Orchestra opens summer sight-reading sessions to all musicians

By Linda Schub, Senior Suburban Orchestra
Jun 30, 2026 5:44 pm - The Senior Suburban Orchestra is hosting free summer sight-reading sessions on July 21 and Aug. 11 at Woodridge United Methodist Church, open to musicians of all ages with no charge to participate.
After 28 years, Youth Outlook executive director Nancy Mullen to retire; Carolyn Wahlskog named successor

By Kristen Panice, Youth Outlook
Jun 30, 2026 5:19 pm - Nancy Mullen, executive director of Youth Outlook, will retire in January 2027 after 28 years leading Illinois' first nonprofit dedicated to LGBTQ+ youth, having grown it from a small startup to an organization serving multiple counties. The board has appointed Carolyn Wahlskog as the next leader.
Pritzker issues disaster proclamation for storm-ravaged counties, including Cook

By BRENDEN MOORE
Jun 30, 2026 5:13 pm - Gov. JB Pritzker issued a disaster declaration in response to severe weather in several counties this spring. Counties include Kankakee, McLean, Stephenson, Winnebago, Coles, Cook, Effingham, Jefferson, LaSalle, Warren and Woodford.
Man charged with recording boy in Woodfield Mall restroom

By Eric Peterson
Jun 30, 2026 4:23 pm - A Rolling Meadows man was arrested Friday night after being accused of recording a boy urinating in a restroom at Woodfield Mall in Schaumburg on his cell phone.

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