Cook County
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Bridging the gap: Sherman's bilingual advocate for the Elgin area communitySep 18, 2023 11:00 pm - Juan Rivero recalls leaving his home in Mexico City at age nine and immigrating to the United States with his parents and siblings. Like many immigrant children, Rivero ...
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Oakton to host free Hispanic Heritage Month eventsSep 18, 2023 11:00 pm - Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month, also known as Latinx Heritage Month, now through Oct. 15 at Oakton College by attending events, which are free and open to the public....
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Pritzker Military Archives Center hosted its preview event in Somers, WisconsinSep 18, 2023 11:00 pm - Special guests and members of the media were invited to a Sept. 13 preview event of Chicago's Pritzker Military Museum & Library's state-of-the-art facility, Pritzker Mi...
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Meet Chicago Northwest Launches Second Addition to its Passport Program: Family Adventure Passport Now AvailableSep 18, 2023 11:00 pm - Meet Chicago Northwest (MCNW) is excited to announce its Family Adventure Passport is now available, where residents and visitors are able to discover and explore an arr...
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Pleasantdale Elementary School wins National Blue RibbonSep 18, 2023 11:00 pm - Pleasantdale Elementary School in La Grange is a recipient of the 2023 National Blue Ribbon School award by the U.S. Department of Education. Pleasantdale Elementary is ...
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Marching to the same beat: Brothers lead two D214 bandsSep 18, 2023 11:00 pm - Mom was a music education professor; Dad was a music teacher and band director. Dad's idea of fun during family road trips was to quiz their three young sons on the diff...
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Pumpkin Dash 5K Fun Run/Walk supports survivors of sexual violenceSep 18, 2023 11:00 pm - Northwest Center Against Sexual Assault (NWCASA) will host its second annual Fun Pumpkin Dash 5K to raise awareness against sexual violence with funds being raised to su...
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Hari Om Mandir hosts annual fundraiser dinnerSep 18, 2023 11:00 pm - Hari Om Mandir in Medinah hosted its annual fundraiser dinner Sept. 16 at the Pearl Banquet & Conference Center in Roselle. Patrons, founder members, devotees, communit...
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D214 citizenship classes make immigrant's dream come trueSep 18, 2023 11:00 pm - Vasyl Mattichuk wanted to become a U.S. citizen. "I was a young man from Ukraine who had always dreamed of living in the United States," he said. Fascinated by America...
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EarthPaint marks 10 years with rare Halloween decoration giveawaySep 18, 2023 11:00 pm - EarthPaint is helping homeowners get a hold of rare Halloween yard decorations as spooky season arrives. "We've always been about upgrading environments, whether it's th...