Cook County
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Author, scholar Randal Jelks to give Martin Luther King Jr. lecture Feb. 14Feb 08, 2024 11:54 pm - In February of 2017, Randal Maurice Jelks, an award-winning author, documentary filmmaker and professor at the University of Kansas, came to Elmhurst University to give t...
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Elgin Area Chamber and Elgin Development Group to award five $1,000 scholarships to graduating seniorsFeb 08, 2024 11:15 pm - The Elgin Area Chamber of Commerce and its economic development program, Elgin Development Group, are offering five $1,000 scholarships to graduating high school seniors...
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Another suspect charged in 2023 Arlington Heights jewelry store armed robberyFeb 08, 2024 10:40 pm - Another suspect has been charged in the smash-and-grab armed robbery of an Arlington Heights jewelry store more than a year ago.
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DuPage County Historical Museum salutes Black History Month with ‘Black Trailblazers’ exhibitFeb 08, 2024 10:19 pm - Black leaders in education, sports, civil rights and the arts will be highlighted in honor of Black History Month at the DuPage County Historical Museum in Wheaton. “Blac...
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Elmhurst University Jazz Festival welcomes Count Basie Orchestra, Maria Schneider OrchestraFeb 08, 2024 9:37 pm - Two Grammy-winning jazz ensembles, The Count Basie Orchestra and the Maria Schneider Orchestra, will perform at the Elmhurst University Jazz Fest, one of the oldest and best-known collegiate festivals in the country.
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‘Olmec Trails’ to celebrate ancient art of Mexico in DuPage CountyFeb 08, 2024 8:36 pm - Fernando Ramirez allows himself to think big. He dreamed up an exhibition of alebrijes monumentales, larger-than-life, surreal creatures painted by Mexican artists at Can...
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Roselle Garden Club to offer scholarshipFeb 08, 2024 7:02 pm - The Roselle Garden Club is offering the opportunity for a $1,000 scholarship for the 2024-25 school year. Interested graduating seniors and current college students who ...
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West Dundee eyeing two townhouse developmentsFeb 08, 2024 6:57 pm - West Dundee could see the construction of just over 200 townhouses in the near future if concept plans for two developments win village approval.
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Indiana man charged in smash-and-grab armed robbery of Arlington Heights jewelry storeFeb 08, 2024 6:21 pm - A 40-year-old Indiana man was charged with armed robbery Thursday in connection with last year’s smash-and-grab robbery of an Arlington Heights jewelry store.
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Parking fines increase in Des PlainesFeb 08, 2024 5:56 pm - Frustrated by scofflaws, the Des Plaines City Council this week significantly increased fines for more than 30 types of parking violations.