Cook County
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Will County Judge John Anderson to be honored with Rose Fitzpatrick Judicial Recognition AwardMay 23, 2024 1:19 pm - The Bloomingdale Township Democratic Organization gave Will County Judge John Anderson the Rose Fitzpatrick Judicial Recognition Award.
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Highland Park’s Wayfarer Theaters reopens May 31 after extensive remodelMay 23, 2024 12:33 pm - Wayfarer Theaters will have a grand reopening of its five-screen venue in Highland Park on May 31 after extensive renovations.
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'One in a million' blue-eyed cicadas found throughout Chicago areaMay 23, 2024 12:27 pm - One blue-eyed cicada was found in Beverly Sunday on the Southwest Side. A day later, at least two more were found — one in suburban Orland Park and another at the St. James Farm Forest Preserve near Warrenville.
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Hanover Township offering free summer lunches to youthMay 23, 2024 12:14 pm - Hanover Township is partnering with the Northern Illinois Food Bank to provide free lunches to youth beginning June 3 at the Township’s Astor Avenue Community Center, 7431 Astor Ave., Hanover Park and at the Izaak Walton Youth Center, 899 Jay St., Elgin.
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Western DuPage Special Recreation Association launches Special Olympics youth flag footballMay 23, 2024 12:12 pm - Western DuPage Special Recreation Association recently launched the latest addition to its roster of programs: Special Olympics Flag Football designed specifically for a...
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Proposed Patriot Path gets key approvalMay 23, 2024 10:16 am - A key milestone in the proposed multiuse Patriot Path along Route 137 from near Libertyville to Naval Station Great Lakes in North Chicago was reached with recent design ...
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Lincoln Middle School receives national recognition from Project Lead The Way for Commitment to empowering studentsMay 23, 2024 9:54 am - Lincoln Middle School has been recognized as a 2023-24 Project Lead The Way (PLTW) Distinguished School for the sixth year in a row.
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Ancient writing system featured at the Skokie Festival of CultureMay 23, 2024 9:11 am - Renowned Filipino artist, lecturer and cultural preservationist, Fred DeAsis, showcased the Philippine ancient writing system Baybayin at the Skokie Festival of Culture o...
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‘A little less nasty’: Lombard brewpub serving up cicada-infused Malört shotsMay 23, 2024 9:09 am - The worst part about drinking cicada-infused Malört is picking pieces of bug legs out of your teeth for the next hour. There’s a sentence you probably thought you’d never read. But thanks to Noon Whistle Brewing in Lombard, cicada-infused Malört is a thing.
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Woman struck, killed by Metra train in BartlettMay 23, 2024 6:51 am - Authorities are investigating the death of an adult woman fatally struck by a Metra train early Thursday morning in Bartlett. The collision occurred at the grade crossing just before the station where the train was scheduled to arrive at 5:02 a.m., Metra officials said.