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‘Big nostalgia’: MCC instructor to share Marshall Field’s legacy on WTTW’s ‘Chicago Stories’

Submitted by McHenry County College
Oct 19, 2025 6:43 pm - McHenry County College instructor Sarah Sullivan will give a presentation on the history and legacy of Marshall Field’s on an upcoming episode of “Chicago Stories” on WTTW.
Algonquin Garden Club supports local environmental initiatives with grants

Submitted by Algonquin Garden Club
Oct 16, 2025 12:39 am - The Algonquin Garden Club has an annual spring plant sale in May. The proceeds from that sale go directly to environmental causes, because “Nature's beauty is our duty.”
How conservation volunteers provide extra eyes, ears to deter crime in parks

By Janelle Walker
Oct 15, 2025 5:45 pm - Volunteers with the McHenry County Conservation District’s S.W.E.E.P. program assist in deterring crime and reporting issues like vandalism, off-leash dogs, and suspicious activities in the parks and trails.
Volo Museum continues paranormal train tours with stories, mystery and history through early November

By Shaw Local News Network
Oct 15, 2025 12:00 pm - The Volo Museum in Volo invites guests to step aboard its train for an extraordinary journey into the paranormal, where history and mystery intertwine.
Art of the Land show and fundraiser returns to McHenry County

Submitted by The Land Conservancy of McHenry Co.
Oct 13, 2025 11:11 am - Attendees will experience art inspired by the local landscape, live music and more at the Art of the Land art show and fundraiser. Proceeds from the event support land preservation in McHenry County.
‘Mini-forests’ are rare in the US. The Algonquin Garden Club is planting one in Kane County

By Michelle Meyer
Oct 01, 2025 1:24 pm - Launching a first-of-its-kind ecological project in the region, the Algonquin Garden Club will transform a small plot in the Dixie Briggs Fromm Nature Preserve in Dundee Township into a "mini-forest."
Experts, parents push back on misleading Tylenol-autism claims

By Jessie Molloy and Janelle Walker
Sep 28, 2025 8:36 am - Illinois parents, doctors and medical associations are among those speaking out against claims made by President Donald Trump that the pain reliever Tylenol is linked to autism.
Home & garden calendar, Sept. 28-Oct. 4

Sep 23, 2025 3:54 pm - Upcoming events for garden clubs in the Chicago suburbs, including meetings, holiday luncheon, and plant shows.
Downers Grove couple recognized as Lutheran Social Services True Friend

By Christopher James, Lutheran Social Services of Illinois
Sep 20, 2025 1:07 am - Former BMO executive John Rudy and wife Liz will receive True Friend Award for philanthropy and service to Lutheran Social Services of Illinois.
Home & garden calendar, Sept. 21-27

Sep 16, 2025 6:11 pm - Upcoming gardening events and clubs in the Chicago area, including presentations on monarchs, invasive plants, fall flowers, and harvesting herbs.

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