Cook County
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Spotlight: ‘Dear Evan Hansen’ opens at Paramount while Drury Lane stages ‘On Your Feet!’Jan 28, 2026 8:24 am - Paramount stages the regional premiere of “Dear Evan Hansen” while Drury Lane produces the regional premiere of the bio-tuner “On Your Feet! The Story of Emilio and Gloria Estefan.” Plus, Goodman and Remy Bumppo theaters stage revivals of classic works, this week in Chicago-area theater.
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Elgin’s Voices Unlimited Chorus seeks new singers for concert honoring America’s 250th birthdayJan 27, 2026 11:35 pm - Voices Unlimited Concert Chorus is accepting new members for their spring concert "America...Keep Singing" on May 17.
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Girls basketball: Hersey’s strong second half nets key win over Fremd in MSL raceJan 27, 2026 10:14 pm - The battle for first place in the Mid-Suburban League East Division lived up to its billing when Hersey hosted Fremd in a girls basketball rivalry Tuesday night in Arling...
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Boys basketball: York’s size helps Dukes edge Glenbard North for eighth straight winJan 27, 2026 9:53 pm - The bigs stepped up big time for York Tuesday night at Glenbard North. Six-foot-8 post player Hunter Stepanich of the Dukes had 10 points, all in the second half, to go a...
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Boys basketball: Bell brothers shine in big moments as Jacobs hands Cary-Grove first FVC lossJan 27, 2026 9:48 pm - Elijah and Malachi Bell’s chemistry extends beyond basketball. The two brothers delivered in crucial moments Tuesday evening, when Jacobs held a 37-30 lead after three qu...
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PADS of Elgin receives $78,000 gift from Theresa Nollette’s estateJan 27, 2026 9:00 pm - Theresa Nollette, a dedicated social worker, left a $78,000 donation to PADS of Elgin from her estate, presented by her husband Michael Janusz.
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Illinois American Water seeks another rate increaseJan 27, 2026 8:22 pm - Illinois American Water filed a request with the Illinois Commerce Commission on Tuesday for new rates to support investments over the next two years.
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Home & garden calendar, Jan. 31 to Feb. 7Jan 27, 2026 7:44 pm - Learn about upcoming garden club meetings, plant sales, and educational workshops in the Chicago suburbs, including one on “Reducing Climate Change Through Composting.”
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Amazon Fresh grocery store closures include 10 in the suburbsJan 27, 2026 6:42 pm - Amazon announced plans to close its Amazon Fresh and Amazon Go stores across the country, including 10 locations in the Chicago suburbs.
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One treated for minor injuries in Carpentersville fireJan 27, 2026 6:26 pm - One person sustained minor injuries following a house fire on Monday in Carpentersville.