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Weekend picks: Polar Express rolls into South Elgin; Mother Truckin' Booze Fest at Sears CentreNov 23, 2019 6:26 am - Holiday train The beloved Christmas children's book by Chris Van Allsburg is the inspiration for The Polar Express, a train that travels to the "North Pole" to meet...
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Cirque Italia brings water circus experience to West DundeeNov 21, 2019 5:00 am - Cirque Italia, a traveling Italian water circus with a 35,000-gallon water stage and artists from all over the world, comes to West Dundee this week. The circus takes pl...
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Best bets: Illumination returns to Morton Arboretum, Botanic Garden debuts LightscapeNov 20, 2019 5:46 am - Luminous outdoors See the great outdoors colorfully decorated in two interactive light and sound displays this season: Illumination: Tree Lights returns for another run ...
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Dog's Paw Brewing plans to leave Elgin for Hoffman EstatesNov 18, 2019 10:00 pm - A well-known bar and restaurant in downtown Elgin will close at the end of April with plans to reopen as a brewery pub in Hoffman Estates. Iran Garcia and his wife Charl...
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Prairie Center production offers inside look at Gettysburg AddressNov 18, 2019 10:00 pm - On Nov. 2, 1863, President Abraham Lincoln received an invitation to share "a few appropriate remarks" at the consecration ceremony for a cemetery at the Gettysburg batt...
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Plan ahead: 'Charlie Brown Christmas' tours to Rosemont TheatreNov 18, 2019 5:00 am - Cole tribute Evan Tyrone Martin stars in "An Unforgettable Nat King Cole Christmas," a special Artists Lounge Live touring concert set for Friday, Dec. 6, at the Elgin C...
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'Making Spirits Bright' An MYAC Holiday Gift to the Community at Ravinia's Bennett Gordon Hall December 15Nov 17, 2019 10:00 pm - Midwest Young Artists Conservatory's Jazz, Choral, and Orchestra students take the stage at 2 p.m. on Sunday Dec. 15 at Ravinia's Bennett Gordon Hall to present a FREE h...
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Jacobs High School Jazz Ensemble, Jazz Consortium Big Band to host concert, holiday food drive Nov. 24Nov 12, 2019 10:00 pm - A holiday food drive is being sponsored by the Jazz Consortium Big Band as a part of its Nov. 24 performance. It will be 6 to 9 p.m. at Fitz's Spare Keys, 119 N. York St...
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All aboard the Holiday Express at Blackberry FarmNov 12, 2019 5:00 am - The Holiday Express train at Blackberry Farm in Aurora is welcoming all aboard throughout the month of December. Blackberry Farm will be transformed into a winter wonde...
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Journey on the Christmas City Express at Fox River Trolley MuseumNov 11, 2019 10:00 pm - Santa will be coming to the Fox River Trolley Museum in South Elgin for his debut on a special railroad journey. On two weekends in December, passengers on the Fox Rive...