Cook County
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Illinois wine from California grapes: New sipping space opens in Elk GroveDec 30, 2025 11:14 am - MCG Winery, a new microwinery in Elk Grove Village, is now open for private tastings. It doubles as a production facility.
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World’s only touring classical marimba group coming to WarrenvilleDec 30, 2025 12:04 am - Heartland Marimba is on tour with their sixth tour "The Expanse Tour," featuring a mix of classical and contemporary marimba music. The Jan. 11 concert in Warrenville will feature pieces by composers like Mendelssohn, Ginastera, Bach, and Liszt, arranged for marimbas.
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Girls basketball: Maine South surges in overtime, tops St. Charles North in Komaromy semifinalsDec 29, 2025 10:14 pm - It took an extra session Monday night to decide who was going to advance to the championship game of the 42nd Komaromy Classic girls basketball tournament at Dundee-Crown...
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Girls basketball: Jones sparks Naperville Central to semifinal victory in return from injuryDec 29, 2025 9:09 pm - Naperville Central defeated Lake Park 49-39 Monday in the semifinals of the Komaromy Classic at Dundee-Crown.
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Elmhurst Symphony Orchestra celebrates ‘America at 250’ with ‘Appalachian Spring’Dec 29, 2025 8:53 pm - The Elmhurst Symphony Orchestra will celebrate the 250th anniversary of the American Revolution with an all-American program on Jan. 18.It will feature Copland's "Appalachian Spring" and Ewazen's "Sinfonia for Strings."
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Boys basketball: Hoffman Estates pulls away from Carmel, advances to title game at Maine EastDec 29, 2025 8:02 pm - Hoffman Estates coach Peter McBride was waiting for his team to explode. And when the did, the Hawks provided huge firepower. The Hawks scored the first 15 points of the ...
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Boys basketball: Glenbard East gets balanced offensive effort to down Palatine in Tosh Classic quarterfinalsDec 29, 2025 7:51 pm - Glenbard East senior forward Jacob Marynowski was very selective with his jersey number. The 6-foot-3 Marynowski dons jersey number 15 — the same digits as Denver Nuggets...
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Prosecutors seek natural-life sentence in Elmhurst murder caseDec 29, 2025 7:50 pm - DuPage County prosecutors are seeking a life sentence for an Elmhurst man accused of murdering a woman in his garage, due to the brutality of the attack.
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‘You will be missed’: Retired Des Plaines police dog Bane has diedDec 29, 2025 7:34 pm - A retired Des Plaines police dog died Saturday, the department announced.
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Those we lost: Local leaders, former governors and a conservative activist among notable deaths of 2025Dec 29, 2025 6:56 pm - As we close out 2025, we remember those we lost this year in the suburbs.