Cook County
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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.
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Fire leaves Palatine home uninhabitable, no injuries reportedJun 16, 2025 10:24 am - A Palatine home was left uninhabitable, but no one was hurt in a house fire Saturday morning, fire officials said.
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Indian Trails Library District board meets WednesdayJun 16, 2025 7:21 am - The Indian Trails Public Library District board will meet Wednesday to discuss strategic planning and other issues.
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Police join coordinated traffic safety effort along Route 21 in Lake CountyJun 16, 2025 7:21 am - Police from several Lake County departments will be part of a coordinated traffic safety initiative across northern Illinois on Tuesday, June 17.
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Custom guitar maker in South Elgin brings musicians’ visions to lifeJun 15, 2025 9:00 pm - After years of repairing and upgrading guitars as a sideline, Ed Snoble launched Penguin Guitar Company in April, making bespoke guitars in his South Elgin home.
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A ‘legend’: Superintendent reflects on 13 years leading Glenbard high schoolsJun 15, 2025 9:00 pm - Superintendent David Larson’s 13-year tenure leading Glenbard High School District 87 is coming to a close.
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‘It’s a community feeling’: Buffalo Grove Farmers Market opens for 17th seasonJun 15, 2025 4:54 pm - Buffalo Grove's Farmers Market opened its 17th season Sunday with a wide variety of vendors offering everything from gourmet French pastries and cheese to tamales and salsa at Mike Rylko Community Park.
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Campton Hills could annex 962 acres for 900-home developmentJun 15, 2025 8:28 am - In a departure from the contentious now-dead project of Settlements of LaFox’s more than 2,000 homes in St. Charles, the village of Campton Hills is poised for a smaller, less dense annexation.