Vernon Hills
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Lake County Lake Lovers host year-end celebrationNov 06, 2026 4:12 pm - Lake County Lake Lovers will host a year-end celebration beginning at 6:30 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 12 at Dock’s Bar & Grill, 313 E. Liberty St. (Route 176), on Bangs Lake in Wauconda.
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New chapter as senior center transitions to Vernon Hills Senior ClubNov 06, 2026 4:09 pm - Adults 55 and older are reminded that the Vernon Hills Park District through an intergovernmental agreement has assumed management of the village’s senior center.
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Diamond Lake Road in Mundelein to close at railroad crossing for repairsNov 06, 2026 11:02 am - The Canadian National Railway will be closing the railroad crossing on North Diamond Lake Road, north of Route 60/83 in Mundelein, for crossing repairs beginning at 9 a.m. Monday, Nov. 9.
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All-terrain wheelchair access added to Ryerson WoodsNov 06, 2026 8:46 am - A donation from the Ancient Oaks Foundation will help more visitors experience the trails at Ryerson Conservation Area in Riverwoods.
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Toastique gourmet coffee bar makes Illinois debut Saturday at Deer Park Town CenterNov 06, 2026 8:45 am - Toastique, a gourmet toast, juice and coffee bar, will open its first Chicago-area and Illinois location Saturday at the Deer Park Town Center.
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‘Everything must go’: Vernon Hills Kirkland’s store closing after mergerNov 05, 2026 9:47 am - Vernon Hill’s Kirkland store is closing at the end of the year, seemingly as part of a broader wave of closures following last year’s merger with Bed Bath & Beyond.
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With honor: Suburban restaurants salute service members with special offers for Veterans DayNov 05, 2026 5:15 am - Veterans Day is Wednesday, Nov. 11, and many suburban restaurants are saluting those who have served and are currently serving in the military by saying thank you with free or discounted meals. Here are some of those offerings.
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Last Republicans standing: How the Trump effect grew Dems suburban footprint, devastated GOPNov 04, 2026 6:52 pm - Trump wasn’t on the ballot but politicos surmise his presence still affected down-ballot candidates.
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‘Complete wipeout’: Democrats sweep Lake Co. Board races, hold 17-2 majorityNov 04, 2026 3:06 pm - Every Republican Lake County Board seat up for election this year was flipped to Democrat in Tuesday’s election, according to unofficial results, growing the board’s blue supermajority following an election cycle in which the local GOP struggled to organize.
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Home & garden calendar, Nov. 5-14Nov 04, 2026 10:55 am - Upcoming gardening club meetings and events in the Chicago suburbs, covering topics like shade gardening, tablescapes, and more. Also listings of garden shows, nature walks and workshops