All Stories from March 17, 2025 (Change date)
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NIU Steelband to bring Caribbean sounds to Norris Center concertMar 17, 2025 4:31 pm - Liam Teague brings NIU Steelband, the top U.S. collegiate steel drum ensemble, to Norris Cultural Arts Center on March 28, playing calypso, jazz, pop and classical.
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Strong TV ratings and attendance, women's basketball in good place heading to NCAA TournamentMar 17, 2025 4:12 pm - There was concern that attendance and overall interest in women’s college basketball would drop this year with the departure of Caitlin Clark, Angel Reese and other stars...
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Belgian actor Émilie Dequenne dies at 43 of rare cancer, report saysMar 17, 2025 4:06 pm - Émilie Dequenne, the Belgian actor who won a top Cannes Film Festival prize for her breakout role in “Rosetta,” has died, a news report says. She was 43. Her family and a...
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Barrington Area Handbell Festival Concert April 6Mar 17, 2025 4:00 pm - At the Barrington Area Handbell Festival Concert, six handbell choirs, ringing over 300 handbells, from six Barrington churches will perform six massed arrangements, and each choir will perform one additional piece.
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Craft Beer Fest Returns to Historic Long Grove April 26Mar 17, 2025 3:54 pm - The highly anticipated Long Grove Craft Beer Fest is returning on April 26, bringing the best of Chicagoland’s craft beer scene to the heart of the picturesque and historic village.
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James Taylor songs, Tracy Letts’ story will fuel upcoming stage musical ‘Fire & Rain’Mar 17, 2025 3:50 pm - The next musical icon to turn their songs into a stage musical will be James Taylor. Taylor’s songs will fuel “Fire & Rain,” a musical announced Monday, in development with a story by playwright and actor Tracy Letts.
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Kane County Cougars sold to REV EntertainmentMar 17, 2025 3:41 pm - REV Entertainment, based in Arlington Texas, bought the Kane County Cougars from Dr. Bob Froehlich for an undisclosed amount.
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Trump officials test limits of courts’ power to constrain their actionsMar 17, 2025 3:18 pm - The Trump administration is testing the limits of the federal court system to constrain the president, brushing aside court orders, harshly attacking judges and, in some cases, finding ways to circumvent adverse rulings.
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Free admission to Dunn Museum with food donationsMar 17, 2025 2:41 pm - Visitors to Lake County’s Bess Bower Dunn Museum, 1899 W. Winchester Road in Libertyville, will be admitted at no charge from later this month, with the donation of at least one nonperishable food or toiletry item.
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$65,000 in cryptocurrency stolen from Des Plaines man’s account, police sayMar 17, 2025 2:40 pm - Someone stole $65,000 in cryptocurrency out of a Des Plaines resident’s account Sunday morning, police said in a news release. The theft was discovered about 7:30 a.m. wh...