Cook County
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Schaumburg Park District commissioner honored with prestigious Master Board Member AwardFeb 07, 2024 10:55 am - Bob Schmidt, a longstanding commissioner of the Schaumburg Park District, has been distinguished with the Master Board Member Award by the Illinois Association of Park Di...
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A handful of politicians switch parties, citing extremism. Others question their motives.Feb 07, 2024 10:46 am - Not so long ago, Janice Anderson was a committed Republican who rose through the local political ranks to become a DuPage County Board member. She blamed former President...
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Village Treasure House awards record $305,000 in local agency grantsFeb 07, 2024 10:36 am - Village Treasure House, a unique, charitable consignment warehouse featuring upscale and vintage furniture and home décor, recently announced its 2023 year-end grant fund...
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Hoffman Estates man gets 6 days behind bars for grabbing police baton during Jan. 6 riotFeb 07, 2024 9:29 am - A federal judge Tuesday sentenced a Hoffman Estates man to six days in prison for grabbing a police baton as officers tried to clear the U.S. Capitol Rotunda during the J...
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Super dining options for Super Bowl Sunday 2024Feb 07, 2024 9:28 am - Whether you’re staying in to enjoy the Super Bowl at home or heading out, there are plenty of special dining offers at suburban restaurants for your Big Game enjoyment.
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Gaslight Players to stage ‘Damn Yankees’Feb 07, 2024 9:26 am - The St. Stephen Gaslight Players will be performing the Tony Award-winning musical “Damn Yankees” the first two weekends in March.
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No two are alike: The intricate science of snow crystalsFeb 07, 2024 8:42 am - Imagine you’re floating at the top of a cloud and you’re made of a dust particle. It’s 5 degrees Fahrenheit. Water vapor freezes onto you, making an icy, three-dimensional prism. You’re now a snow crystal, commonly known as a snowflake.
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Schaumburg Park District Commissioner Bob Schmidt honored by state associationFeb 07, 2024 7:58 am - Bob Schmidt, a Schaumburg Park District commissioner for the past 21 years, has received the Master Board Member Award from the Illinois Association of Park Districts. Th...
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Waste diversion programs on tap for Green Drinks LibertyvilleFeb 07, 2024 7:57 am - Waste diversion is the topic at Green Drinks Libertyville at 6:30 p.m. Feb. 13 at Post Time/Cafe Pomigliano Sports Bar and Grille, 13860 Rockland Road, Green Oaks. Walte...
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Dining out: More Valentine’s Day options, Fat Tuesday and National Pizza DayFeb 07, 2024 6:14 am - With Valentine’s Day, the Super Bowl, Fat Tuesday and more, there are so many reasons to dine out in the coming days.