Cook County
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Servants of the Holy Heart of Mary host retreatMay 02, 2022 11:00 pm - The Servants of the Holy Heart of Mary is hosting the 2022 Pentecost Retreat on May 20-22. This retreat is open to all women who desire to enrich their spiritual growth....
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Annual Lilac Sale opens May 5 in Lilacia ParkMay 02, 2022 11:00 pm - The area's largest lilac sale, the Lilac Village, returns May 5-7 at the historic Lilacia Park in downtown Lombard. Choose from different lilacs of varying sizes. Color...
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Learn life-saving skills for youth at 'Safety Town' with Northbrook Park DistrictMay 02, 2022 11:00 pm - The Northbrook Park District's popular "Safety Town" program is back for another year of teaching children ages 4-6 skills and knowledge that could one day save their li...
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Warblers find their niche by controlling insectsMay 02, 2022 6:00 am - Over the recent years, I've been noticing some migratory birds heading north sooner than they did when I grew up in the area. This got me thinking about migratory warble...
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Suburban Mosaic: What I learned from breaking bread with an Afghan refugee familyMay 02, 2022 5:30 am - A few of my friends and I informally have adopted an Afghan refugee family of eight who arrived in the Chicago area nearly six months ago. The family - a mother and fath...
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Salvation Army Elgin Corps' inaugural luncheon to highlight group's efforts in UkraineMay 02, 2022 5:30 am - The Salvation Army Elgin Corps will highlight its local accomplishments and the organization's efforts in Ukraine during its first community luncheon and civic awards. T...
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$10.9 million expansion planned for DuPage County animal shelterMay 02, 2022 5:30 am - A husky named Hunter could hardly stand when DuPage County's animal shelter took in the emaciated dog. Hunter was "near death," having barely survived neglect, recalled ...
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Boys track and field: Waubonsie Valley wins own inviteMay 02, 2022 1:00 am - Kevin Rafferty has been the boys track and field coach at Waubonsie Valley for several years. "We are going to nickel and dime teams," Rafferty said. "We aren't going to...
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'Irretrievable depravity': Elgin man must serve 62 and a half years in prison for murdering, dismembering motherMay 02, 2022 1:00 am - Describing "irretrievable depravity exhibited by this defendant," a Cook County judge on Monday sentenced Brian Peck to 75 years in prison for murdering and dismembering...
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Baseball: Seven-run inning keys Lake Park's win over St. Charles NorthMay 02, 2022 1:00 am - Everything worked perfectly for Lake Park in the third inning on Monday afternoon. After a spring filled with mostly cold, cloudy skies or rain, the Lancers welcomed a r...