Cook County
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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.
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An experience to savor: Batavia’s Jim Nazos enjoying opportunity to coach son NateFeb 07, 2024 6:00 am - See what it’s been like for Batavia High School's Jim Nazos to coach his son, Nate, this season.
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Sixty years ago, The Beatles brought a musical revolution to AmericaFeb 07, 2024 5:15 am - After six decades these suburban Beatles fans remain as devoted as ever to the band that changed pop music forever.
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Fenton routs South Elgin to clinch first Upstate Eight titleFeb 06, 2024 10:44 pm - Conference champions. Those two words carry special meaning for Fenton’s basketball team, which captured its first Upstate Eight Conference title following Tuesday night’...
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Lappin’s 30 leads Glenbrook North over Rolling MeadowsFeb 06, 2024 9:45 pm - Sam Lappin, Glenbrook North’s senior guard, picked the right time to return to the lineup after missing the last four weeks with a broken right hand. Lappin scored 30 poi...
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Lombard police reminds you to drive sober this Super Bowl weekendFeb 06, 2024 9:42 pm - Heading into Super Bowl weekend, the Lombard Police Department is reminding football fans and party-goers that they will be out in full force to keep our roads safe from ...
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Elgin home is a winner in the Chicago’s Finest Painted Ladies CompetitionFeb 06, 2024 9:38 pm - The Chicago Paint & Coatings Association in Bloomingdale announced the homes recognized for the 2023 “Chicago’s Finest Painted Ladies & Her Court” competition. This po...