Kane County
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Lake County Forest Preserves offer virtual programs in MayMay 02, 2021 11:00 pm - The Lake County Forest Preserves educators are offering a bevy of popular virtual programs during May. Identifying wildflowers, learning about Lake County history, or ce...
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Healing Gardens opens on Mother's Day May 9May 02, 2021 11:00 pm - Healing Gardens, a two-acre expanse of woodland and perennial gardens at Stone Hill Farm in St. Charles, will begin its 2021 season on Mother's Day, Sunday, May 9. Hours...
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Restaurants spice up Cinco de Mayo with variety of specialsMay 02, 2021 7:00 am - This year, Cinco de Mayo falls on a Wednesday, which could be seen as a good excuse to spice up the midweek doldrums. And several suburban bars and restaurants are offer...
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Fox River eaglets die after nest falls due to high windsMay 02, 2021 1:00 am - High winds caused a nest of eaglets at the Fox River Marina to fall to the ground Saturday. The eaglets in the nest died in the fall. Island Lake wildlife photographer K...
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McHenry approves $52.7 million 2021-22 budget, with 'extremely conservative' revenue estimatesMay 02, 2021 1:00 am - The McHenry City Council last week unanimously approved a $52.7 million budget, with a more than $520,000 reduction in expected general fund revenues from last year's mu...
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Former South Elgin public works building to become new home for Boys & Girls ClubMay 02, 2021 1:00 am - Cathy Russell, CEO of Boys & Girls Club of Elgin, has a vision. “I fell in love with this spot when we walked in here,” Russell said, as she walked through the dingy for...
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Suburban school districts step up efforts to vaccinate teensMay 02, 2021 1:00 am - As the school year winds down, several suburban school districts are ramping up efforts to get older students inoculated against the COVID-19 virus before they break for...
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New Hoffman Estates Burlington store donates $5,000 to District 54 schoolMay 02, 2021 1:00 am - Friday's ribbon-cutting ceremony for the new Burlington store at 4700 Hoffman Blvd. in the Poplar Prairie Stone Crossing shopping center in Hoffman Estates was accompani...
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Busy road construction season planned in Lake CountyMay 02, 2021 1:00 am - Lake County motorists will face another busy construction season with $109 million in projects planned. Work in some areas has started or is gearing up. More than 30 pro...
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Wonder Lake garage fire spreads to two houses, leaving one uninhabitableMay 02, 2021 1:00 am - A garage fire Saturday afternoon in Wonder Lake left one house uninhabitable, and caused the house across the street to catch on fire. Wonder Lake Fire Protection Distri...