Cook County
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Best Bets: Monster Jam, Halloween scares, craft beers and Joffrey premieres ‘Carmen’Sep 10, 2025 9:08 am - Monster Jam rolls into Rosemont’s Allstate Arena, the new immersive haunted house Duchess Manor opens at The Arboretum, Elmhurst hosts the 10th Elmhurst Craft Beer Fest and The Joffrey Ballet premieres “Carmen.”
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On the web: A look at 2 garden spiders you may find in your yardSep 10, 2025 4:30 am - Based on late summer calls received here at Stillman, people are or will be discovering garden spiders in their yards and near their places of business. Here’s a look at two of them.
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‘Unsung Heroes’ honored with Hispanic Heritage Month exhibit at Gail Borden LibrarySep 10, 2025 12:26 am - Gail Borden Public Library is hosting an exhibit titled "Our Heroes, Our Stories" that honors Latinx "unsung heroes" from the Chicago area, featuring artistic figures and recorded interviews.
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Heritage Fest features music, crafts fair, car show and moreSep 09, 2025 10:36 pm - Heritage Fest, West Dundee’s three-day community festival, features live music, arts and crafts fair, car show, food, 5K run, and more on Sept. 12-14.
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Girls volleyball: Kruzolek powers Crystal Lake South to FVC sweep of Dundee-CrownSep 09, 2025 10:26 pm - Crystal Lake South outside hitter Joanna Kruzolek wasn’t afraid to let loose Tuesday night against Dundee-Crown. “If you see her swing, it’s a big approach in power,” Gat...
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Joie Chitwood highlights regional impact of 2026 Presidents Cup at Medinah Country ClubSep 09, 2025 9:00 pm - Even as tickets for the 2026 Presidents Cup golf tournament went on sale Tuesday morning, Executive Director Joie Chitwood III was already standing at the iconic Medinah Country Club speaking of the regional affect of the event.
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Loyola to transfer ownership of Cuneo Mansion & Gardens to Vernon HillsSep 09, 2025 8:17 pm - After 15 years, Loyola University Chicago will be ending its association with the Cuneo Mansion & Gardens in Vernon Hills.
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As the last line of defense, ‘safety is about supporting your teammates’Sep 09, 2025 6:30 pm - Prospect safeties Jackson Parrish, Joe LoBue and Caden Moran must quickly diagnose whether they’re stopping the run or defending the pass.
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Home & garden calendar, Sept. 14-20Sep 09, 2025 4:48 pm - Upcoming gardening events in the Chicago suburbs including orchid and dahlia shows, talks on bees and invasive weeds, native plant and bulb sales, and an exhibit on public housing landscapes.
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Bailey expected to make second run for governor, pick Palatine’s Del Mar as running mateSep 09, 2025 4:42 pm - Darren Bailey plans to run for governor for a second time in 2026, and is expected to select Palatine resident Aaron Del Mar as his running mate, Capitol News Illinois confirmed with sources close to the campaign.