Des Plaines
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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...
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Mount Prospect hopes shuttered hotel reopens, but could seek its demolitionJul 10, 2023 1:00 am - Mount Prospect has fined the owners of the vacant former Holiday Inn at 200 E. Rand Road over numerous code violations that, if not addressed, could lead village officia...
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Free Zero Harm event July 22Jul 09, 2023 11:00 pm - All are welcome, rain or shine, on Saturday, July 22 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. for a free safety event supporting members of the surrounding communities. Activities will be...