Des Plaines
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What's for dinner? Try one of these 10 new suburban restaurantsJul 11, 2023 11:00 pm - Who knew growing up that one of the biggest challenges of adulting was going to be figuring out what to eat for dinner every night for the rest of your life? Unless of c...
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Festivals July 14-20: Kane County Fair, Naper Nights, Sugar Grove Corn Boil, Algonquin Founders' DaysJul 11, 2023 6:00 am - Starts before Friday Kane County Fair: 3-11 p.m. Wednesday and Thursday, July 12-13; noon to midnight Friday and Saturday, July 14-15; and noon to 10 p.m. Sunday, J...
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Best Bets: 'Cornerstones of Rock,' Kevin Nealon, Brookfield Zoo concerts and moreJul 11, 2023 6:00 am - Rock at the zoo Brookfield Zoo's summer concert series "Concerts for Conservation" bring Soul Asylum, Macy Gray, Vertical Horizon and Plain White T's for performances on...
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Schaumburg uses federal money to buy two electric vehicles, charging stationJul 11, 2023 5:30 am - Assisted by $166,000 in federal funding, Schaumburg aims to get the region charged about electric vehicles by introducing a pair into its fleet as part of a new pilot pr...
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Kiefer Sutherland, 'Back to the Future' and 'Vacation' reunions set for Fan Expo in RosemontJul 11, 2023 1:00 am - Emmy Award-winner Kiefer Sutherland (“Rabbit Hole,” “24,” “Lost Boys,” “Flatliners”) will appear next month at Fan Expo Chicago, a comic ands pop culture convention to b...
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Looking ahead: Elk Grove Township launches Holiday Outreach programsJul 10, 2023 11:00 pm - Even though the holidays are several months away, Elk Grove Township has launched its holiday giving programs to let residents know how they can give back to those less ...
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Northbrook Chamber showcases local businesses at annual expo: 'Ready - Set - Connect!'Jul 10, 2023 11:00 pm - The Northbrook Chamber of Commerce & Industry invites the public to its 2023 Business Expo: "Ready - Set - Connect!" a premier event aimed at showcasing cutting-edge pro...
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'Our nerves are shot': How rumbling trucks are disrupting a Streamwood neighborhoodJul 10, 2023 5:30 am - As a large truck whizzed by on Schaumburg Road, Caroline Weaver raised her voice to a near-shout so she could be heard above the din. “35 mph? Sure he is,” the Streamwoo...
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Mount Prospect school helps break down barriers for students with special needsJul 10, 2023 5:30 am - People with disabilities often face significant barriers to finding employment, both in learning applicable job skills and employers' awareness of their capabilities. Th...
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Shaq's Big Chicken to open Tuesday in Rosemont, but he won't be thereJul 10, 2023 1:00 am - Shaquille O'Neal's Big Chicken restaurant in Rosemont is scheduled to open at 10 a.m. Tuesday, but the former NBA big man isn't expected to attend the grand opening to a...