Cook County
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Village honors Garden Club of InvernessJun 16, 2025 2:31 pm - On June 10, the village of Inverness proclaimed a resolution honoring the Garden Club of Inverness for its 85 Anniversary. Board members were in attendance at the board meeting to accept the resolution.
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Kane County replacing bomb squad robot with $353K ‘Spot’Jun 16, 2025 2:20 pm - The Kane County Sheriff’s Office is getting a new, niftier robot to help it disable bombs and do other tasks.
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Carmel Catholic High withdraws plan for international student dormJun 16, 2025 1:48 pm - Mundelein’s Carmel Catholic High School has withdrawn a plan to build a dormitory for international students.
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Buffalo Grove promotes veteran police officer to deputy chiefJun 16, 2025 1:24 pm - Buffalo Grove is promoting 25-year law enforcement veteran Tara Anderson as its new deputy chief of police.
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Who had the top performances of the 2024-25 IHSA school year?Jun 16, 2025 1:12 pm - This week’s High Five honors the top performances of the 2024-25 IHSA school year.
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Summer Concerts at the Arb make a triumphant returnJun 16, 2025 12:57 pm - The 2025 Wickstrom Lincoln Concert Series is once again coming to the Arboretum of South Barrington this summer at 6:30 p.m. every Wednesday running all the way through Aug. 13
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Former Rosemont village hall to be torn down for new restaurants near Rivers CasinoJun 16, 2025 12:41 pm - Rosemont’s former village hall will be demolished with an eye toward development of a restaurant campus across the street from Rivers Casino in Des Plaines.
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Bartlett Public Library Foundation hosts ‘Authors In The Park’ event June 21Jun 16, 2025 12:04 pm - The Bartlett Public Library Foundation will host "Authors In The Park," an author book festival fundraiser in support of the Patti Perkins Fund, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday, June 21, at Banbury Fair, 211 W. Railroad Ave., Bartlett.
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Elmhurst AAUW used book sale returns June 26-29Jun 16, 2025 11:31 am - Elmhurst AAUW used book sale is set for June 26-29 at Sandburg Middle School. Fiction, nonfiction, textbooks, media for sale. Funds support women's scholarships, research.
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The wonders of willows: How this hardy tree is designed to survive floodsJun 16, 2025 11:22 am - Nature columnist Mark Spreyer takes a look at the history and uses of weeping willow and black willow trees, including their medicinal benefits and how they are designed to survive floods.