Cook County Submitted Content
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Nominations due by Sept. 22 for Elgin Image AwardsAug 16, 2023 11:00 pm - The Enhancing Elgin Committee of the Elgin Development Group is seeking nominations for this year's esteemed annual Elgin Image Awards. This prestigious recognition pro...
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Area chefs to compete in Burger Throw-Down Sept. 3 in Long GroveAug 16, 2023 11:00 pm - A curated selection of the Northwest suburbs' top burger chefs will duke it out at Buffalo Creek Brewing's first Burger Throw-Down on Sunday, Sept. 3. From 1 to 4 p.m.,...
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COD radiography program acquires new X-ray phantoms and digital equipmentAug 16, 2023 11:00 pm - College of DuPage Radiography students now have access to cutting edge equipment that will help them learn to capture images more efficiently and accurately. The new acq...
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Petition packets for spring primary now available at Kane County Clerk's officeAug 16, 2023 11:00 pm - Kane County Clerk John A. Cunningham announced that petition packets for established party candidates running for local offices at the March 19, 2024 General Primary Ele...
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New legislation means more flexibility for 4-H youthAug 16, 2023 11:00 pm - On Monday, Aug. 14, Gov. J.B. Pritzker signed House Bill 3814, which allows youth enrolled in FFA and Illinois Extension 4-H to use their program participation toward th...
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Quilt of Valor awarded to 'Ghost Army' WWII veteranAug 16, 2023 11:00 pm - On Aug. 5, Bernard "Bernie" Bluestein was awarded a Quilt of Valor from Sharon Wick from Quilt of Valor Sewing Circle in Lake Villa. Bluestein was also presented with th...
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100-year-old WWII 'Ghost Soldier' gets birthday celebration at VA clinicAug 16, 2023 11:00 pm - A lot can happen in 100 years; just ask Bernard "Bernie" Bluestein. The Hoffman Estates resident is a retired industrial designer, college student for 34 years, part of ...
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Key Mortgage Services Doubles Down on Growing Business and Empowering Clients with New Hires and PromotionsAug 16, 2023 1:00 am - As homebuyers, real estate companies and the media fixate on current mortgage rates, one Chicago area mortgage firm is bullish on its opportunities to better serve clien...
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NSYMCA receives $2,500 grant for gymnastics equipmentAug 15, 2023 11:00 pm - The North Suburban YMCA recently received a $2,500 grant from the Northbrook Civic Foundation to support the Y's gymnastics program and equipment. The grant helped clos...
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Nicor Gas awards $100,000 in environmental stewardship grants to 21 community organizationsAug 15, 2023 11:00 pm - Nicor Gas recently awarded $100,000 in environmental stewardship grants for organizations and nonprofits across the company's service territory that are committed to pro...