Elgin
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Hoffman Estates to host free Martin Luther King breakfast Jan. 16Dec 28, 2022 12:00 am - The Hoffman Estates' Cultural Awareness Commission will host its 19th annual Martin Luther King Jr. breakfast at 8 a.m. Jan. 16 at village hall, 1900 Hassell Road. A spe...
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Images: 2022 Daily Herald Pictures of the YearDec 28, 2022 12:00 am - See the best suburban photos of 2022 from Daily Herald staff photojournalists. ...
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Gibson sparks Grayslake Central over BartlettDec 28, 2022 12:00 am - Jake Gibson saved his best effort for the fourth quarter. Gibson scored 8 of his 15 points during the final 8 minutes of the game to lead Grayslake Central past Bartlett...
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Thousands flock to Aurora Festival of Lights on Christmas weekendDec 27, 2022 10:00 pm - The 16th season of the Aurora Festival of Lights has ended successfully. Open since the day after Thanksgiving, the popular drive-thru light show closed on Christmas en...
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Live baby Jesus, real donkey highlight Christmas story at Aurora churchDec 27, 2022 10:00 pm - A live baby Jesus and a donkey were part of a live Nativity program at Aurora's Faith Lutheran Church on Saturday, Dec. 17. The free, public production was held outdoors...
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Things to do Dec. 30-Jan. 5: New Year's Eve celebrations, light shows and moreDec 27, 2022 10:00 pm - Before Friday Festival of Lights and Tree Sale: 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. daily through Friday, Dec. 30, at Cosley Zoo, 1356 N. Gary Ave., Wheaton. Thousands of twinkling lights,...
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Say so long to 2022 at a New Year's Eve restaurant or bar bashDec 27, 2022 10:00 pm - Out with the old and in with the new! A bit trite, yes, but true. And restaurants and bars across the suburbs are saying goodbye to 2022 and hello to 2023 with a plethor...
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Burning local firewood this winter can save forestsDec 27, 2022 10:00 pm - Nothing beats the warmth of a crackling fireplace on these coldest days of the year. Each winter, as my family enjoys the cozy warmth of our wood stove room, I'm always ...
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Fox Valley United Way hosts annual holiday assistance program for families in needDec 27, 2022 10:00 pm - Fox Valley United Way held its annual Holiday Assistance Program providing 180 families, including 533 children, with holiday toys, everyday necessities, winter clothing...
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You saw what kind of owl? Murphy's Law in natureDec 27, 2022 5:00 am - I've been a naturalist for decades and I have come to accept the fact that Mother Nature hates me. If I schedule a stargazing program, it will be overcast and the owls w...