Cook County
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Glenbard Parent Series Oct. 12 speaker to discuss using emotions to help well-beingSep 27, 2021 11:00 pm - On Tuesday, Oct. 12, the Glenbard Parent Series: Navigating Healthy Families will present "Permission to Feel: Unlocking the Power of Emotion to Help Our Kids, Ourselves...
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Naperville area groups to host Oct. 3 rally for women's reproductive rightsSep 27, 2021 11:00 pm - On Sunday, Oct. 3, a rally will be held in support of the National Mobilization for Reproductive Justice at 2 p.m. at Naperville Riverwalk's Free Speech Pavilion. Laura...
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Open Communities hosts workshops and programsSep 27, 2021 11:00 pm - Open Communities, the leader in Fair Housing Advocacy for Chicago's north and northwest suburbs, is hosting a series of free workshops and events throughout October for ...
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Casey's Safe Haven to host open house Oct. 2Sep 27, 2021 11:00 pm - Meet some of the rescues at the second annual open house on Saturday, Oct. 2, at Casey's Safe Haven, 8N005 Route 47 in Maple Park. The 501(c)3 non-profit holistic equine...
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Local Artist's Custom Painting to Benefit Erika's LighthouseSep 27, 2021 11:00 pm - Angelina Vivant, a Glencoe-based artist and mother of two, is using her talent to support Erika's Lighthouse and its mission to raise vital awareness for children and te...
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Hines VA Hospital now offering COVID-19 booster shotsSep 27, 2021 11:00 pm - Edward Hines Jr. VA Hospital in Hines is now offering Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine booster shots under the Emergency Use Authorization. This decision follows the Foo...
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Local food, craft breweries featured at Villa Park Brewfest Oct. 2Sep 27, 2021 11:00 pm - The third annual Villa Park BrewFest, featuring local and regional craft breweries as well as tasty food truck cuisine, will be 2 to 5:30 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 2, at Corte...
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Drury Lane's 'Forever Plaid' reminds us why this jukebox tuner remains an audience pleaserSep 27, 2021 4:00 pm - “Forever Plaid” - ★ ★ ★ ½ In a program note for Drury Lane Theatre's revival of “Forever Plaid,” director/choreographer Paul Stancato expresses his hope for audiences: t...
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More than two dozen theater artists to watch in Chicago, suburbs this seasonSep 27, 2021 6:00 am - Theaters shuttered during the pandemic are raising their curtains once again throughout the suburbs and Chicago this fall. And making that happen are talented actors, w...
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Salvation Army hopes free music program can open doors for kidsSep 27, 2021 5:30 am - Daniel Simmons says a music program he joined years ago at the Salvation Army in Elgin changed his life. Now he brings his own kids back to where he started so they can ...