Rosemont
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Things to do May 17-23: Long Grove Chocolate Fest, Aurora Greek Fest, Wanda Sykes and moreMay 13, 2024 11:14 pm - Mark your calendars for the Long Grove Chocolate Fest and Aurora Greek Fest and performances by Wanda Sykes, WAR’s 50th Anniversary Tour, the Decemberists and more happening this week.
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Unlikely allies? Suburban mayor, GOP legislator backs Bears’ lakefront planMay 13, 2024 7:26 pm - The governor of Illinois and top leaders in both chambers of the state legislature have thrown cold water on the Bears’ request for public subsidies to develop a new Chicago lakefront stadium. But the plan has a key supporter who wields influence in the Northwest suburbs, city of Chicago and hallways of the state Capitol in Springfield: Brad Stephens.
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Powerlifting isn’t sanctioned the by IHSA, but that isn’t stopping powerlifters from preparing for state meetMay 11, 2024 2:46 pm - Maine West junior Adam Salinas pictured himself competing with some of Illinois’ best high school powerlifters. But a year ago, all he could do was take pictures at the I...
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Maine South water polo team member, coach honored after pool rescueMay 10, 2024 3:56 pm - A player and a coach on the Maine South High School water polo team have been publicly lauded for rescuing another team member during an aquatic emergency. Student-athlet...
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Des Plaines library’s teen advisory board seeks membersMay 09, 2024 7:33 am - Are you a teenager who patronizes the Des Plaines Public Library? You can share ideas about programs and services through the teen advisory board. The board meets once a ...
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Amid growing popularity of women’s sports, Rosemont extends deal with pro softball leagueMay 09, 2024 6:00 am - An innovative women’s professional softball league that launched in Rosemont at the height of the pandemic is putting down deeper roots at the village-owned softball stad...
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Things to do May 10-16: Northbrook-On-Ice, Portugal. The Man, Mother’s Day events and moreMay 08, 2024 6:13 am - Mark your calendars for Lombard Lilac Time and Northbrook-On-Ice, performances by Portugal. The Man, Henry Cho and Nazereth, and several Mother’s Day events and more happening this week.
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Best Bets: Chicago Cabaret Week and Bad Momz at ZaniesMay 07, 2024 6:55 pm - Chicago Cabaret Week starts Friday, a new photo exhibit opens at the Morton Arboretum and, in honor of Mother’s Day, Bad Momz comedians take the stage at Zanies in Rosemont and Chicago.
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Thomas J. Canale honored with Envision Unlimited Humanitarian AwardMay 06, 2024 12:15 pm - Envision Unlimited, a full-spectrum care organization serving people with disabilities, has honored Thomas J. Canale with the 2024 Bright Futures Humanitarian Award. The ...
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Get free comic books Saturday at Des Plaines Public LibraryMay 03, 2024 3:22 pm - Celebrate Free Comic Book Day on Saturday by picking up some free comics and stickers at the Des Plaines Public Library, 1501 Ellinwood Ave. Books will be available betwe...