Cook County
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Boys basketball: Battaglia, Alvarado duo lifts Lake Park over ProspectJan 19, 2026 7:18 pm - It was a one-two inside outside punch that Prospect couldn't contain. Lake Park's senior forward Fred Battaglia provided the inside presence with 19 points, 8 rebounds an...
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Boys basketball: Lakes stuns Fremd on Pullen’s last-second 25-footerJan 19, 2026 7:09 pm - Although the lakes in the Lake Villa area are all frozen, Lakes High School reached the boiling point Monday. Dorian Pullen sunk a one-handed three-point basket from 25 f...
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Girls basketball: Kuzmanic, Reibel families come together for unique event, good causeJan 19, 2026 7:03 pm - It was a special day of girls basketball at Lake Park's West Campus High School on Martin Luther King Jr. Day. Not only was the 'Coaches vs. Cancer' event a fundraiser fo...
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Oakton College to celebrate new learning commonsJan 19, 2026 6:02 pm - Oakton College will celebrate the opening of a new learning commons for students at its Des Plaines campus Tuesday.
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Metra stops provide ‘natural opportunity’ for communities to share eventsJan 19, 2026 5:59 pm - Frozen Fest this Saturday in downtown Libertyville will be a first for the village’s recreation department but it will be its second partnership with Fox Lake using Metra as a draw.
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Elgin Fringe Festival opens artist applications on Feb. 1Jan 19, 2026 5:38 pm - The Elgin Fringe Festival is seeking bold and creative performing and visual artists to showcase their work at this year's festival.
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Major damage averted in South Elgin structure fireJan 19, 2026 5:35 pm - The quick response by fire crews in South Elgin allowed a structure fire to be contained before growing out of control on Saturday.
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The Second City: Laugh Harder Not Smarter coming to The MAC on Valentine’s DayJan 19, 2026 5:12 pm - The Second City, a renowned comedy troupe, brings its touring show "Laugh Harder Not Smarter" to the McAninch Arts Center on Valentine's Day.
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Elmhurst Area AAUW offers scholarships for womenJan 19, 2026 4:34 pm - The American Association of University Women Elmhurst Area Branch is offering three $3,500 scholarships for women, age 23 or older to continue their undergraduate or graduate education.
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Mount Prospect forging ahead with sustainability initiativesJan 19, 2026 4:20 pm - Mount Prospect is making progress on the sustainability goals it established in 2023, officials said.