All Stories from July 27, 2023 (Change date)
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Northbrook restaurant introduces sensory-friendly dining sessionsJul 27, 2023 6:00 am - Saturdays at most restaurants are crowded, loud and bustling with action. It makes for a fun atmosphere for most of us, but for people with autism or other sensory disor...
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Neighbors in the news: Hoffman Estates ophthalmologist receives Newsweek awardJul 27, 2023 6:00 am - • Hoffman Estates ophthalmologist Dr. Parag A. Majmudar was honored with Newsweek's Top Ophthalmologists Award for his unwavering commitment to improving vision care and...
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Horse rescue in Maple Park to hold Barnyard Bash fundraiser, celebrating 15 yearsJul 27, 2023 6:00 am - Gail Vaca is passionate about horses - especially those that have been abused or neglected. That's why she founded the Illinois Equine Humane Center in 2008. The nonprof...
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Steppenwolf co-founder Jeff Perry masterful in revival of classic 'No Man's Land'Jul 27, 2023 6:00 am - “No Man's Land” - ★ ★ ★ ½ Jeff Perry suggests audiences approach Steppenwolf Theatre's fine revival of Harold Pinter's “No Man's Land” as if it were a musical compositi...
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Widescreen: The invention of first smartphone on the big screen; Nolan's first movieJul 27, 2023 6:00 am - Somehow, corporate biopics are all the rage this year. First there was "Air," Ben Affleck's cringe-inducing exaltation of the guy who came up with Air Jordans (Matt Damo...
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Cyclists from around the world set to race in Elgin's historic Northeast NeighborhoodJul 27, 2023 5:45 am - Hundreds of competitive cyclists will wheel into Elgin's historic Northeast Neighborhood on Friday for the eighth race of the 10-day Intelligentsia Cup Chicago. Elgi...
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'I want to build bridges': Officials make pitch for cops in Arlington Heights, Elk Grove schoolsJul 27, 2023 5:45 am - Officials in two Northwest suburbs want police officers to be inside local schools, but it'll be up to the respective school boards to decide. Arlington Heights Police C...
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Lookin' farm fresh: County fair season gives suburbanites a slice of farm lifeJul 27, 2023 5:45 am - The Vaughan family cows greet a steady stream of city slickers with their big doe eyes. People who don't know their cattle breeds can gather around a few corner stalls i...
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Northbrook Days is back Aug. 2-6 with rides, music, rafflesJul 27, 2023 5:00 am - A community will come together for five days of food and drink, rides, music, raffles and arcade games at the 99th Northbrook Days Festival. It's held Wednesday through ...
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'After Feb. 24, everything changed': Ukrainian pianist who escaped war makes new life in the suburbsJul 27, 2023 5:00 am - Just days after Russia invaded Ukraine in 2022, Nataliia Kuryliak filled a backpack with personal documents, diapers, a blanket and medicine for her 6-month-old son, Adr...