All Stories from April 17, 2024 (Change date)
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Schaumburg Plein Air competition takes art outdoorsApr 17, 2024 11:39 am - Schaumburg’s 35th annual Prairie Arts Festival returns Memorial Day weekend, May 25 and 26, outdoors on the village’s municipal grounds, but artists who want to take part in the accompanying plein air competition need to get started soon.
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St. Charles home damaged by fireApr 17, 2024 11:26 am - A St. Charles home was damaged by a fire on Tuesday morning. The St. Charles Fire Department responded around 10:20 a.m. to a report of an appliance fire in a home locate...
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Abbott Labs tops Q1 expectations, raises low end of 2024 guidance rangeApr 17, 2024 11:14 am - Abbott Laboratories reported a first-quarter profit of $1.23 billion Wednesday. The company, based in Libertyville Township, posted net income of 70 cents per share. Ear...
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Harper College Speech and Debate Team wins back-to-back championshipsApr 17, 2024 11:04 am - For the second year in a row, the Harper College Speech and Debate Team are National Champions. The team took home the gold medal in the combined speech and debate catego...
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Carolyn Hax: Does the ‘right’ reason to have kids actually exist?Apr 17, 2024 10:20 am - What are the “right” reasons for having a kid? Carolyn Hax says wanting children is an inner motivation, not an external one.
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Graham’s 318 coffeehouse in downtown Geneva to closeApr 17, 2024 10:18 am - The Graham’s 318 coffeehouse in downtown Geneva is closing after 19 years in business.
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The 2024 Latin Grammys will return home to Miami after a controversial move to SpainApr 17, 2024 10:01 am - The 2024 Latin Grammys will return to Miami — where the Latin Recording Academy is headquartered.
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What makes a good hotel stay great?Apr 17, 2024 10:01 am - I’ve written frequently in these columns about what makes a good restaurant a great one. As a restaurant consultant, I have been staying two to three nights a week at ho...
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Years in the making: Schaumburg’s 31st hotel receives occupancy permitApr 17, 2024 9:54 am - Having weathered a number of delays, not least of which was caused by a global pandemic, the 87-room Holiday Inn Express & Suites at 40 N. Martingale Road in Schaumburg h...
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Dining out: New SLYCE opens, Blanco adds brunch, Maggiano’s hosts Make-A-Wish wine dinnersApr 17, 2024 9:31 am - You can never have too many weekend brunch options, and now there’s a new one at Blanco Cocina y Cantina in Oak Brook. There’s also a new SLYCE in Rosemont, a cool update to Preservation in Geneva and more happening on the suburban dining scene.