Cook County
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Folk singer Dvorak brings songs, stories and banjos to Prospect Heights Oct. 6Oct 01, 2024 9:34 am - The Prospect Heights Public Library will present Chicago’s “official troubadour” Mark Dvorak in a special performance, “Once I Had an Old Banjo,” at 2 p.m. on Sunday, Oct. 6.
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Who had the area’s top prep football performances in Week 5?Oct 01, 2024 6:00 am - This week’s High Five celebrates the area’s top prep football performances from the weekend.
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Buffalo Theatre wins first Jeff award; Marriott’s ‘Beautiful,’ Drury Lane’s ‘Ain’t Misbehavin’’ pick up multiple awardsSep 30, 2024 11:15 pm - Buffalo Theatre Ensemble received its first Joseph Jefferson Award for Aly Greaves Amidei’s costumes for “Miss Bennett: Christmas at Pemberley” during Monday’s 56th Jeff Awards ceremony at Drury Lane Theatre.
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Elgin Community College Foundation raises more than $150k at annual galaSep 30, 2024 10:38 pm - The Elgin Community College Foundation’s “2024 Gala: Decades of Dreams” celebrated 75 years of student, faculty, and staff achievements with a night of entertainment and fundraising of more than $150,000 for student scholarships and mini-grants.
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Hines VA Hospital expands outpatient clinic hours at six suburban locationsSep 30, 2024 9:36 pm - Edward Hines Jr. VA Hospital has expanded operating hours at its six outpatient clinics in suburban Chicago, with the final locations implementing new schedules in late September.
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Palatine cat rescue facility shows off new veterinary care centerSep 30, 2024 8:52 pm - A Palatine cat rescue and adoption center celebrated its first 10 years by showcasing its new veterinary care center Saturday.
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Asbestos removal shuts down lower level of Rolling Meadows LibrarySep 30, 2024 6:18 pm - The lower level of the Rolling Meadows Library is closed to the public to remove asbestos found during a flooring replacement project.
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Watch Kane County Board chair candidates Bell, Pierog meet with the Daily HeraldSep 30, 2024 5:50 pm - Kane County Board chair candidates Corinne Pierog and Lance Bell recently met with representatives of the Daily Herald Editorial Board to discuss a wide range of issues facing the county.
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League to host Oct. 2 panel on first year of Pretrial Fairness ActSep 30, 2024 5:20 pm - The League of Women Voters of Downers Grove, Woodridge, Lisle are partnering with the Chicago Alliance Against Sexual Exploitation and Illinois Network for Pretrial Justice in hosting “Empowering Change: One Year of the Pretrial Fairness Act & Effects on Gender Based Violence” on Wednesday, Oct. 2.
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Local couple launches K-Solo Vintage in Highland Park with a community event Nov. 3Sep 30, 2024 4:10 pm - Community event to feature live musical performances “Beatles & Bagels” from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 3. K-Solo Vintage, 458 Central Ave., Highland Park, is ho...