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Des Plaines actress is right where she belongs -- starring in Shattered Globe's 'Rasheeda Speaking'

By Barbara Vitello
May 19, 2022 11:57 AM - Born to the theater, actor, arts administrator and Des Plaines resident Barbara Roeder Harris earned success on stage and in the front office. She's now starring in Shattered Globe Theatre's pandemic-delayed revival of "Rasheeda Speaking."
Constable: Schaumburg's Mondo on track with mental health film about athletes and fans

May 19, 2022 5:20 AM - With its U.S. headquarters in Schaumburg, Mondo makes tracks and sports flooring for suburban schools, colleges and the Olympics. Now the international maufacturer is focusing on the mental health issues among athletes and fans in a new documentary titled "I'm Fine, (Not) Really."
U.S. Navy Band performs, holds workshops at Wheeling High School

By Eileen O. Daday
May 18, 2022 6:00 AM - The Naval Junior Reserve Officers' Training Corps (NJROTC) at Wheeling High School and its performing arts programs rarely intersect. But last month, when the U.S. Navy Band reached out to area programs, the stars aligned.
Schaumburg recruits new cultural services director from McCormick Place

By Eric Peterson
May 17, 2022 4:22 PM - The village of Schaumburg has hired Tiana Weiler, currently director of event management for McCormick Place in Chicago, as its third cultural services director.
Their garden to your table: Where to find suburban farmers markets

May 17, 2022 1:02 PM - Hungry for fresh, locally grown produce? Here's a list of suburban farmers markets for 2022.
Prairie Arts Festival returns to Schaumburg over Memorial Day weekend

Daily Herald report
May 16, 2022 12:36 PM - After two-year hiatus due to the pandemic, the Prairie Arts Festival in Schaumburg returns this month for its 33rd edition.
Constable: Engineer from Elk Grove Village gets his motor running as part of Indy pit crew

By Burt Constable
May 15, 2022 8:18 AM - As a teen, Steve Kroc raced karts with the dream of being in the Indianapolis 500 some day. As an engineer for Ed Carpenter Racing, the Elk Grove Village native will be changing tires as a member of a pit crew at the Indy 500.
Sign up for Summer OPUS Chamber Music Camp by June 15

Submitted by Linda Lin Yu
May 13, 2022 11:55 AM - For the 20th year, young musicians, ages 8 to18, who play strings, piano, or woodwinds will discover the joys of exploring and performing chamber music in trios, quartets and quintets at the annual OPUS Chamber Music Camp.
Concerts: Joe Piscopo in Woodstock, The Mild West at Martyrs' and much more

By Brian Shamie
May 13, 2022 11:27 AM - Musical comedian Joe Piscopo headlines the Woodstock Opera House with Wheeling's Haley Reinhart; The Mild West and The North 41 take over Martyrs'; Herman's Hermits play the Des Plaines Theatre and the Arcada Theatre; plus much more live music this week.
Dining out: Upscale Kindred debuts Saturday in Elmhurst

By Caroline Linden
May 11, 2022 12:15 PM - With an eye on offering fresh Midwest-sourced dishes, new Elmhurst restaurant Kindred is ready to debut on Saturday, May 14. Plus, City Works and Old Town Pour House offer specials for American Craft Beer Week and Jeni's is now scooping a limited-time ice cream called Sunshine.

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Population: 33,350
Year Incorporated:1956
Zip Codes:60007
Town Geo-center: 42.003178, -87.996418

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