Cook County
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Good News Sunday: Cute, colorful bug sculptures on display in NapervilleJun 09, 2024 6:00 am - In this week’s Good News Sunday column, we recap stories about colorful bug statues in downtown Naperville, a Schaumburg fifth-grader who excelled at a national science competition, and a Wheeling woman credited with saving her neighbor’s life.
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The Biz Week That Was: New retail, restaurants, and apartments among highlightsJun 09, 2024 5:54 am - Wheels, Inc. to lease more than a quarter of Zurich North America headquarters in Schaumburg Wheels, Inc., a fleet management and mobility solutions firm with a ...
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Baseball: Providence denies Conant first state championshipJun 08, 2024 9:48 pm - Conant’s magical season came to a crashing end Saturday. The Cougars made two key errors and mustered three hits as Providence beat Conant 4-1 in the Class 4A state title...
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Baseball: Hughes, York savor a ‘fun ride’ to fourth place in Class 4A for second straight seasonJun 08, 2024 8:34 pm - When Noah Hughes was called up to throw one playoff game in relief for York two years ago as a skinny sophomore left-hander, little did he know the ride he was about to e...
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‘Just an old guy playing hockey,’ but Palatine man is an award winnerJun 08, 2024 4:02 pm - John Koufis seemed almost embarrassed by the major honor. On May 29 USA Hockey announced that among its 2024 annual awards, the Palatine man, a founder of the Chicago Sharks hockey team, was the organization’s Adult Player of the Year.
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Grief & healing: Fused identitiesJun 08, 2024 5:45 am - Love at first and an everlasting bond between two people, like that portrayed in “The Bridges of Madison County,” are factors that may make grieving more difficult when one of the pair dies.
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Des Plaines Park District’s ‘Live at the Lake’ summer concert series kicks off June 13Jun 07, 2024 11:45 pm - Des Plaines Park District announces the return of its "Live at the Lake" Summer Concert Series, bringing the community together for unforgettable evenings of music, fun, and relaxation.
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Leapin’ Lombard! ‘Little Orphan Annie’ tours, exhibit celebrate her 100th birthday and suburban rootsJun 07, 2024 11:21 pm - Ahead of her 100th birthday this August, the Lombard Historical Society is celebrating “Little Orphan Annie” with an exhibition on her place in pop culture, the man who brought her to life and his landmark residence on Main Street.
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Hanover Township expands food pantry hoursJun 07, 2024 10:50 pm - Hanover Township recently expanded the hours of operation for its food pantry, from 29.5 hours a week to 33 hours a week.
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Elgin church to host free ‘Movie Night’ June 20Jun 07, 2024 10:36 pm - Holy Trinity Lutheran Church of Elgin is presenting a free summer movie on Thursday, June 20.