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Quilter to speak on 'Artisan Awakening: Creativity, Spirituality, and the Fiber' Sept. 8Aug 11, 2020 11:00 pm - The Illinois Prairie Weavers Guild will welcome Helen Butler for the online program "Artisan Awakening: Creativity, Spirituality, and the Fiber" on Tuesday, Sept. 8. Bu...
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Area women pound nails in fourth annual Fox Valley Habitat Women's BuildAug 10, 2020 11:00 pm - A dozen area women hung drywall and applied siding at two Aurora homes being constructed by Fox Valley Habitat for Humanity in a fourth annual, three-day Women's Build. ...
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Northern Illinois Hosta Society hosts online auction and plant sale Aug. 26-30Aug 09, 2020 11:00 pm - Hostas and other shade plants will be the main attraction at the Northern Illinois Hosta Society online auction and plant sale beginning at 9 a.m. Wednesday, Aug. 26 thr...
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Preckwinkle: Dramatic rise in suicides among Cook County's Black populationAug 08, 2020 1:00 am - Cook County is seeing a dramatic increase in suicides among Black residents. "There have been more suicides so far this year in the Black community than in all of 2019,"...
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Elmhurst Symphony Orchestra concert explores 'French Connections'Aug 06, 2020 11:00 pm - During the month of August, the Elmhurst Symphony Orchestra will broadcast its November 2018 concert, "French Connections," on Comcast Channel 6 and AT&T U-Verse Channel...
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Mark your calendar: 19 events to celebrate the 19th Amendment, honoring 100 years of women's right to voteAug 06, 2020 11:00 pm - Aug. 26 will mark the 100th anniversary of the 19th Amendment, giving women the right to vote. Here are some related events taking place throughout the suburbs — and vir...
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Learn about 'Women Who Built Illinois' project Aug. 13Aug 06, 2020 11:00 pm - On Thursday, Aug. 13, the American Institute of Architects Chicago, AIA Illinois, and Landmarks Illinois are hosting "Women Who Built Illinois," a statewide town hall fo...
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Women's Vote 100 Evanston to hold voting rights symposiumAug 06, 2020 11:00 pm - Recent he5adlines tell of reduced polling places, names taken off voter rolls, and requests for identification in places where none is required. One hundred years after...
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Marklund presents advocacy awards to elected officialsAug 05, 2020 11:00 pm - Three suburban elected officials received recognition from Marklund, a nonprofit organization, for their individual efforts over the past year to support the organizatio...
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U-46 board considers renewing school resource officers amid concernsAug 04, 2020 1:00 am - Officials at Elgin-area schools are considering renewing contracts with local police departments for the school resource officer program. Officers currently are assigne...