All Stories from August 8, 2021 (Change date)
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No more late fees: Elmhurst Public Library goes fine freeAug 08, 2021 11:00 pm - The Elmhurst Public Library, 125 S. Prospect Ave., no longer charges fines on overdue items checked out at the library. Here's how it works: • Items still have due da...
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Vernon Hills resident part of winning Mackinac crewAug 08, 2021 11:00 pm - This year, Vernon Hills resident Craig Warner sailed his 35th Mackinac Race. That record puts Warner in sailboat racing's most exclusive club: the Island Goat Sailing So...
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Check out steam-powered engines at Sycamore eventAug 08, 2021 11:00 pm - The Sycamore Steam Show & Threshing Bee, now in its 64th year, returns Thursday to Sunday, Aug. 12-15, to the Taylor Marshall Farm, 27707 Lukens Road in Sycamore. This ...
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Cook County Black Chamber of Commerce receives grant as part of county's $1.2M effort to support small businessesAug 08, 2021 11:00 pm - Cook County Black Chamber of Commerce, its CEO and Founder, Siri Hibbler, today, proudly announces its expanded partnership with Cook County Bureau of Economic Developme...
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Second Fridays returns to Water Street Studios Aug. 13Aug 08, 2021 11:00 pm - Water Street Studios, 160 S. Water St. in Batavia, invites the community to "Second Fridays at the Studio" from 6 to 9 p.m. Aug. 13. This show features the work of three...
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With coronavirus rising, 'The Suicide Squad' opens softly at the box officeAug 08, 2021 11:00 pm - NEW YORK — Moviegoing, once expected to be closer to semi-normal levels by now, continues to be battered by the pandemic, the delta variant of the coronavirus and in-hom...
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Chicago Festival Ballet continues 'Nutcracker' auditions Aug. 21Aug 08, 2021 11:00 pm - Students and dancers are invited to audition for the opulent full-scale production of von Heidecke's "The Nutcracker." This production has been touring the U.S. since 19...
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Register for fall classes at Oakton and receive three free credit hoursAug 08, 2021 11:00 pm - Oakton Community College is stepping up to help students reach their goals this fall by offering three free credit hours of tuition to students who enroll in nine credit...
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Extensions talk sounds good, but seems clear Cubs were anxious to move onAug 08, 2021 5:00 pm - The Cubs could have passed into their new era quietly. But the past week has featured differing accounts of the unpopular breakups. Team president Jed Hoyer went on the ...
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National Night Out events had a lot of people dancing in The Week in Pictures photo gallery for July 31-August 6, 2021.Aug 08, 2021 2:00 pm - National Night Out events had everyone dancing while high school bands prepared for the upcoming school year and people are still discussing the merits of wearing a mask...