Cook County
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Indie rockers Midcentury Llama carve out a niche on Chicago's local music sceneDec 09, 2021 7:00 am - They got the band back together. Growing up on the North Shore, the members of the Chicago indie band, Midcentury Llama, spread out to other cities until all four of the...
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Stumped for gift ideas, Northbrook man starts leather goods businessDec 09, 2021 7:00 am - A dearth of Christmas gift ideas a few years ago led a Northbrook man to produce his own handmade leather goods. Since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, he has started...
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Lubavitch Chabad of Northbrook has it raining geltDec 09, 2021 6:30 am - Lubavitch Chabad of Northbrook invited the Northbrook Fire Department, public officials and anyone else who wanted to come to its Great Big Chanukah Gelt Drop. It defini...
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'An affirmation': Northbrook Symphony receives anonymous $1M giftDec 09, 2021 6:00 am - The Northbrook Symphony Orchestra has received an anonymous endowment gift of $1 million, it announced last week. The gift to the rare professional municipal symphony or...
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NSYMCA celebrates the season by creating 'Blessing Bags' for people experiencing homelessnessDec 09, 2021 6:00 am - This year's North Suburban YMCA Holiday Giveback event held on Dec. 4 drew over 175 volunteers of all ages to help create "Blessing Bags" for people experiencing homele...
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Neighbors in the News: District 21 board president honored for outstanding leadershipDec 09, 2021 5:00 am - • Phil Pritzker, board president, Community Consolidated School District 21, was named the 2021 recipient of the Illinois State Board of Education Thomas Lay Burroughs A...
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The Mabley Archive: JDec 09, 2021 5:00 am - In 1988, when longtime Glenview resident Jack Mabley brought his column to the Daily Herald, he made a couple of requests: 1. Let him keep his ugly, old green chair....
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DuPage County Board revisiting ban on recreational pot sales in unincorporated areasDec 09, 2021 4:30 am - As marijuana businesses find growing acceptance in the suburbs, DuPage County Board members are considering whether to lift a ban on retail pot stores in unincorporated ...
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After further review, electronic billboard for proposed Des Plaines retail plaza approvedDec 09, 2021 4:30 am - An electronic billboard that developers said was a do-or-die part of a proposed restaurant-and-retail center on Mannheim Road got a green light from the Des Plaines city...
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Second counseling business looking to move across from Elgin middle schoolDec 09, 2021 4:00 am - Elgin City Council members will be asked to double down on adding new mental health counselors and patients at an office building across the street from Kimball Middle S...