West Chicago Lifestyle
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CROP Walks fight hunger throughout suburbsSep 25, 2017 6:00 am - As a young girl growing up in Chicago, Cindy Kueter became involved in CROP Hunger Walks after witnessing the effects of poverty in the city. Now a member of the Luther...
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Carmen Perez to headline 'An Evening of Empowerment' Oct. 19Sep 21, 2017 11:00 pm - Carmen Perez will be the keynote speaker for Hamdard Center's "An Evening of Empowerment" at 5:30 p.m. Oct. 19 at Shalimar Banquets in Addison. Carmen's most recent wor...
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Monarch Landing Resident Wraps Guests of Hesed House in TLCSep 17, 2017 11:00 pm - Last Christmas, Millie Perich wrapped 300 gifts she'd made or purchased with her own money for guests of a homeless shelter. By herself. While the new resident of Monarc...
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West Chicago festival honors residents' Mexican heritageSep 14, 2017 6:00 am - This year's Mexican Independence Day celebration in West Chicago may make it into the record books. “There's going to be an attempt to set a record for the largest mosa...
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Monarch Landing Makes It Possible To Live Under One RoofSep 13, 2017 11:00 pm - Until it became a very personal issue for them, Peggy and Wilhelm Linss had not really considered the importance of a Life Plan Community which offers all levels of care...
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PADS shelter seeks volunteersSep 13, 2017 1:00 am - The West Chicago PADS homeless shelter is seeking new volunteers to attend an orientation meeting at 7 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 21, at First United Methodist Church, 643 E. ...
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Chicago area families invited to join Scouting Sept. 14Sep 10, 2017 11:00 pm - The Boy Scouts of America is inviting families across the Chicago area and Northwest Indiana to register for Cub Scouts on Thursday, Sept. 14, at a local elementary scho...
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Centering Prayer Workshop November 4 in LisleSep 07, 2017 11:00 pm - Contemplative Outreach - Chicago, an organization that serves people throughout greater Chicago who are interested in Centering Prayer, is offering its sixth annual one-...
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Freedom Golf Association hosts its inaugural "Honor Wounded Vets 5K Run/Walk" at McDonald's corporate campus in Oak Brook, October 15Sep 06, 2017 11:00 pm - Freedom Golf Association's "Honor Wounded Vets 5K Run/Walk," October 15, is a fun way to "give disabled people the opportunity to do what everyone else can do," says Sal...
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'Feast & Folly' at Renz Center's annual fundraiser Oct. 7Sep 06, 2017 1:00 am - In celebrating 55 years of community service, Renz Addiction Counseling Center is hosting its 10th annual "Epicurean Delight" fundraiser from 6 to 9 p.m. Saturday, Oct. ...