Cook County
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Suburban restaurants prep Passover specials for the weekendApr 14, 2022 6:00 am - Now that things are a little closer to being back to normal, more suburban restaurants are offering Passover specials this weekend for dine-in or carryout. Make reservat...
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Sound check: Loverboy, Jacks and Atoms and a Take the Reins benefit showApr 14, 2022 6:00 am - Jacks and Atoms live Last weekend, Northwest suburban indie alt-rock band Jacks and Atoms - Daven Masulis of Mount Prospect and Dan Orlowski of Hoffman Estates - dropped...
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Neighbors in the news: Plum Grove student wins Scripps Regional Spelling BeeApr 14, 2022 6:00 am - • Avyay Kodali, a seventh grade student at Plum Grove Junior High School, Rolling Meadows, was the winner of the Scripps Regional Spelling Bee, which was held March 29 a...
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Junk Remedy was named best junk removal company in the 2021 Daily Herald Readers' Choice contest.Apr 14, 2022 6:00 am - Like many small businesses across the country, locally owned Junk Remedy has faced some difficulties since the beginning of the pandemic. Operating out of Lake Zurich, t...
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Momma Chef: Simple and delicious matzo-free Passover muffinsApr 14, 2022 6:00 am - For those of us celebrating Passover, we know the week consists of matzo, matzo, and even more matzo. I couldn't handle how much sugary cereal, yogurt, and chocolate-sm...
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Why We Walk: PanCAN PurpleStride takes action to fight pancreatic cancerApr 14, 2022 6:00 am - Detected late. Spreads rapidly. Poor prognosis. These all describe pancreatic cancer, which has a way of sneaking up on its victims, with only vague symptoms in the earl...
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How major overhaul aims to make Willowbrook Wildlife Center friendlier to environment, animalsApr 14, 2022 5:30 am - A new wildlife clinic and visitor center could become the first "net zero" building in the Forest Preserve District of DuPage County. Forest preserve commissioners are s...
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Why the Kane County sheriff may get a 28% pay raiseApr 14, 2022 5:00 am - The 2022 election may see one small step for fans of Kane County law enforcement and one "giant jump" in the salary of the sheriff. A new Kane County Board ad hoc commit...
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20 years after Wheeling's Kmart closed this 'great piece of real estate' remains vacantApr 14, 2022 5:00 am - Twenty years after Wheeling's Kmart store closed as part of the once-ubiquitous chain's slow demise, the site remains unused — a half-paved, half-grassy lot just north o...
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Constable: The Grove in Glenview hosts roots, remains of an amazing life and mysterious deathApr 14, 2022 5:00 am - One of the greatest naturalists of the 19th century, Robert Kennicott, or rather his skeleton, is on display at the Smithsonian Natural History Museum in Washington. His...