Lake Zurich Lifestyle
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Illinois youth unemployment at staggering levels during pandemicNov 01, 2021 1:00 am - At the height of the pandemic, youth unemployment rates skyrocketed in Illinois. In 2020, it soared to a staggering 23.3% — 29% among Blacks and 25.7% among Hispanics. ...
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Presidential Volunteer Service Award - How Mission:MathMinds Enables Opportunity for Girls through Math MentoringOct 19, 2021 11:00 pm - The Presidential Volunteer Service Awards (PVSA) is an award given to honor the most outstanding volunteers and recognize the impact they are making in their communities...
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Muslim police officer is breaking barriers in BartlettOct 18, 2021 5:30 am - Maha Ayesh is the first in her extended Palestinian American family to become a police officer, joining the Bartlett Police Department last October. The Lombard resident...
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Constable: Why Vernon Township named pool after late Buffalo Grove manOct 16, 2021 1:00 am - When we name a public place in memory of a person, that honor often is reserved for someone who spent decades working for the institution. Today, Vernon Township is nami...
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Gurnee students learn local history and share facts with forest preserve visitorsOct 08, 2021 6:00 am - A project that fourth-grade teacher Jane Weiland created at Woodland Intermediate School in Gurnee not only teaches her students local history, but also educates visitor...
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High school students get chance to call the shots in Buffalo GroveOct 07, 2021 6:00 am - In what has become an annual tradition, the Buffalo Grove Civics Forum last week gave select Buffalo Grove and Stevenson high school students a chance to gain hands-on e...
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Help Honor Veterans at Evergreen Cemetery This DecemberOct 04, 2021 11:00 pm - The members of Signal Hill, NSDAR of Barrington, are undertaking their third year of sponsorship of Wreaths Across America Day to honor Veterans buried in Evergreen Ceme...
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Good News Sunday: Meet the players in the Mount Prospect-based women's golf league that's been around since 1941Oct 03, 2021 7:30 am - This is Good News Sunday, a compilation of some of the more upbeat and inspiring stories published recently by the Daily Herald: A women's golf league based in Mount Pro...
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Purple power: Participants of all ages walk — and roll — in Libertyville Alzheimer's walkOct 02, 2021 1:00 am - Independence Grove in Libertyville looked a little more colorful Saturday during the Alzheimer's Association Walk to End Alzheimer's. The walk aims to raise awareness an...
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Lake County 211 system has fielded 100,000 requests for help in first two yearsOct 01, 2021 5:25 am - Lake County's 211 service, an information and referral hotline, has passed the milestone of serving 100,000 combined calls, texts and online requests for help, officials...