All Stories from July 17, 2020 (Change date)
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Spotlight: Physical Theater Fest goes virtual, 'Sweet Home Chicago' video raises money for local artistsJul 17, 2020 6:00 am - Physical theater fest Since the COVID-19 pandemic prevents theater artists from gathering in person for Chicago's annual Physical Theater Festival, organizers shift...
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All Barrington District 220 schools receiving emergency backpacksJul 17, 2020 6:00 am - All Barrington Area Unit District 220 classrooms will have backpacks with emergency supplies thanks to local nonprofit organizations. District 220 spokeswoman Samantha P...
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Des Plaines' new Prairie Lakes Aquatic Center set to open SaturdayJul 17, 2020 6:00 am - Swimmers will be able to take their first few laps this weekend at the Des Plaines Park District's new indoor pool - a project more than a decade in the making. The dist...
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Geneva's Shakespeare in the Park goes virtual with 'Much Ado About Nothing'Jul 17, 2020 6:00 am - Picnicking at the annual Shakespeare in the Park event won't be possible this year due to COVID-19 restrictions; however, fans can get their fix via a YouTube performanc...
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Attorney who worked at DuPage courthouse while awaiting COVID-19 test result causes a stirJul 17, 2020 5:28 am - An attorney who continued to attend to criminal cases at the main DuPage County courthouse while awaiting the results of a COVID-19 test prompted a lengthy letter to all...
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Wauconda's sales tax revenue for first full month of pandemic exceeded expectationsJul 17, 2020 5:00 am - Wauconda's revenue from sales tax, video gambling and other sources was down for the first full month of the COVID-19 crisis compared with the same month in 2019, ne...
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Delivery service seen as great addition to Batavia Farmers MarketJul 17, 2020 5:00 am - Several changes to the Batavia Farmers Market this year are proving popular with shoppers and vendors, alike. One is a complimentary delivery service of preordered food ...
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Side Street Studio Arts opens 'One True Line' exhibitJul 17, 2020 1:01 am - Side Street Studio Arts in Elgin will host "One True Line," a solo exhibition by artist-in-residence Kathryn Eli. The exhibit, first slated to go on display this spring...
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COVID-19 concerns shut down TCYFL football for 8,000 grade-schoolersJul 17, 2020 1:00 am - In what could be foreshadowing for the big kids, many of the little kids in the Chicago area found out this week that football in the fall will not happen. The Chicagola...
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Protesters try to topple Columbus statue in Grant ParkJul 17, 2020 1:00 am - Protesters surrounded the Christopher Columbus statue in Grant Park Friday night and attempted to bring it down. The crowd gathered earlier in the evening at Buckingham ...