Cook County
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Elburn mayor, Kane County Agriculture Committee chair to shop for local food pantriesFeb 13, 2026 8:37 pm - Kane County Agriculture Committee Chair Leslie Juby and Elburn Mayor Jeffrey Walter will be competing in a morning race to collect food to restock the shelves of two area food pantries.
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COD and DuPage County Farm Bureau ‘Grow Your Own Food’ program wins National Excellence AwardFeb 13, 2026 8:11 pm - The DuPage County Farm Bureau and College of DuPage's Grow Your Own Food program has been awarded the County Activities of Excellence Award by the American Farm Bureau Federation for its exceptional innovation, impact, and value to the community.
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Volunteers needed for Feb. 28 recycling event in St. CharlesFeb 13, 2026 7:23 pm - Kane County is hosting a Recycling Extravaganza on Saturday, Feb. 28, in St. Charles. Volunteers are essential to making it a success.
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Football: ‘Homegrown kid’ Bobbit named new Palatine coachFeb 13, 2026 5:56 pm - Palatine is staying home. The school announced Friday that Chad Bobbit, a 2010 graduate of Palatine and current varsity assistant coach, will become the 17th head coach i...
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Suburbs in 60 secondsFeb 13, 2026 5:49 pm - Fire damages Geneva garage: No one was hurt when a fire damaged the attached garage of a townhouse in Geneva. According to a news release from the Geneva Fire Depart...
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‘Engineering the Future’: College of DuPage, NIU partner to showcase engineering careers on March 2Feb 13, 2026 5:29 pm - The "Engineering the Future" event at College of DuPage aims to connect local students with regional employers and educators in the engineering field. It will feature a career expo, a panel discussion with business leaders, and opportunities to tour the college campus.
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Indoor art fair this weekend in Des PlainesFeb 13, 2026 5:24 pm - The Des Plaines Art Guild and the GENCenter are teaming to host an indoor art fair this weekend.
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2026 Palatine road resurfacing program comes in 18% under budgetFeb 13, 2026 5:23 pm - The Palatine village board this week awarded a $2.9 million contract to Builders Paving, LLC of Hillside for this year’s street resurfacing program, 18.1% below the $3.6 million budgeted, officials said.
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New sponsors for a rebranded Durty Nellie’s St. Patrick’s Day paradeFeb 13, 2026 5:21 pm - Palatine's 15th annual St. Patrick’s Day parade will step off at 11 a.m. Saturday, March 14, with expanded sponsorship from downtown businesses.
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Des Plaines’ Krasa Burgers in line for liquor licenseFeb 13, 2026 5:18 pm - A newly opened restaurant in Des Plaines could be awarded a liquor license Monday night.