Cook County
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Lombard to host its 19th annual Senior Fair on Oct. 1Sep 11, 2025 12:09 am - The village of Lombard invites residents to attend its 19th annual Senior Fair, scheduled for Wednesday, Oct. 1.
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GPS Parent Series in Spanish to offer tools for emotional wellness and stress reductionSep 10, 2025 11:56 pm - On Thursday, Sept. 18, B-PAC: Glenbard Bilingual Parent Advisory Council and the GPS Parent Series in Spanish will present “Practical Tools for Well-being in Challenging Times” with clinical psychologist Erika Quezada.
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Support DuPage Forest Preserve at ‘A Night for Nature’ benefit Sept. 18Sep 10, 2025 11:14 pm - The Forest Preserve District of DuPage County and its nonprofit partner Friends of the Forest Preserve District are hosting "A Night for Nature" on Sept. 18, featuring food, drinks, music, and wagon rides through Danada Forest Preserve.
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‘We are in complicated times’: District 15 looking at next steps after gun found at Plum Grove Middle SchoolSep 10, 2025 11:13 pm - A day after a gun was discovered in a student’s backpack at Plum Grove Middle School in Rolling Meadows, the Palatine Township Elementary District 15 school board outlined the district’s next steps at Wednesday’s school board meeting.
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ECC Writers Center hosts Fall Reading Series with acclaimed writersSep 10, 2025 10:11 pm - Elgin Community College's Writers Center will host its Fall 2025 Reading Series featuring poet Diego Baez, novelist Gerardo Sámano Córdova, and essayist Rachel Cohen.
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Cruel September takes two legends of Illinois running communitySep 10, 2025 8:12 pm - State track and field and cross country suffered a blow with the deaths of retired North Central College coach Al Carius and media expert Mike Newman.
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Along for the Ride: Cook Co. invests more than $1.5M in suburban biking infrastructureSep 10, 2025 7:32 pm - Cook County has awarded grants totaling over $1.5 million for biking infrastructure projects in several suburbs and the Forest Preserves of Cook County.
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‘Might not be right for Rolling Meadows’: Council rejects plan to narrow Kirchoff RoadSep 10, 2025 6:49 pm - Rolling Meadows’ city council voted 4-3 against implementing a so-called “road diet” of a milelong stretch of Kirchoff Road that would have reduced the thoroughfare from five lanes to three.
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Northwest Municipal Conference to host summit on e-bike and e-scooter policies Sept. 22Sep 10, 2025 5:27 pm - The Northwest Municipal Conference is organizing a summit aimed at providing greater clarity and coherence among its member suburbs’ e-bike and e-scooter regulations on Monday, Sept. 22.
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‘Much-needed relief’: Gurnee board approves 40-unit workforce housing planSep 10, 2025 5:26 pm - Opportunities for low- to moderate-income renters seeking a place in Gurnee will be expanding with approval this week of a 40-unit “workforce housing” apartment development.