Cook County
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Schakowsky, Cohen differ on gun control, Gaza warOct 02, 2024 1:46 pm - Democratic U.S. Rep. Jan Schakowsky of Evanston and Republican challenger Seth Cohen of Chicago disagreed about gun control, abortion, the war in Gaza and more during a recent candidate forum.
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Candidates for Kane County auditor face off at forumOct 02, 2024 1:46 pm - Incumbent Kane County Auditor Penny Wegman, a Democrat, faced off against her Republican opponent Gretchen Butler on Monday, Sept. 30, during a candidate forum cohosted by local Leagues of Women Voters.
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Wood Dale man pleads guilty to DUI that killed stepdaughterOct 02, 2024 1:44 pm - A Wood Dale man has pleaded guilty to driving drunk, causing a crash that killed his stepdaughter.
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Elsinore puts on tale of faith and morality in ‘Hand to God’Oct 02, 2024 1:05 pm - Elsinore’s production of “Hand to God” by Robert Askins continues through Oct. 13.
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Hilltop Community Supper marks its ninth year with Oct. 8 dinnerOct 02, 2024 12:39 pm - First Congregational Church of Dundee is hosting its next Hilltop Community Supper on Tuesday, Oct. 8. The suppers are open to any community member who would enjoy a warm, cooked dinner.
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‘Trustee for a day’: Students learn about government at Buffalo Grove Civics ForumOct 02, 2024 12:15 pm - Each year, a handful of students from Buffalo Grove and Stevenson high schools get a hands-on lesson in local government, taking on the roles of village trustees and village staff for an actual village board meeting at the village hall.
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Hometown Hoedown returns to Rolling Meadows Oct. 5Oct 02, 2024 12:02 pm - The city of Rolling Meadows will be holding its eighth annual Hometown Hoedown Fall Fest from 2-8:30 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 5.
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GreenMan Theatre’s ‘Miss Holmes’ production garners glowing reviewsOct 02, 2024 11:42 am - Reviews are in for GreenMan Theatre Troupe’s rousing production of “Miss Holmes,” a who-dun-it with leads Miss Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Dorothy Watson that give a decidedly feminine twist to a classic Victorian murder mystery.
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Best Bets: Great Highwood Pumpkin Fest, Lewis Black, New PhilharmonicOct 02, 2024 11:40 am - The Great Highwood Pumpkin Fest takes over Highwood, comedian Lewis Black brings his farewell tour to the North Shore Center, The Morton Arboretum hosts its Cider and Ale Fest, and conductor Kirk Muspratt starts his 20th season with The New Philharmonic.
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Defendant in July 4 mass slaying in Highland Park skips court againOct 02, 2024 11:13 am - Attorneys for the man charged with first-degree murder in the July 4, 2022 mass slaying in Highland Park file pretrial motions in advance of the February 2025 trial.