Kane County
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St. Francis de Sales' Father Ryan gets 69th birthday paradeApr 30, 2020 11:00 pm - A grass-roots event came together on Sunday, April 26, at St. Francis de Sales parish in Lake Zurich. A surprise drive-by birthday parade was held in the church parking...
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Sharing positivity during a pandemic - Rohrer Corp. contributes $15,000 to Illinois charitiesApr 30, 2020 11:00 pm - Rohrer Corporation, a leading paper and plastic packaging manufacturer, operates three facilities in Illinois: Bensenville, Addison, and Huntley. These manufacturing fac...
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How We Got The Story: Reliable PR tipster leads us to a 7th-grader's sensationApr 30, 2020 11:00 pm - It was the start of another odd week dominated by coronavirus, and the emails began arriving early and mounting quickly. About 168 messages hit the inbox that Monday - r...
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Foster Care Awareness Month is more urgent than everApr 30, 2020 11:00 pm - "These are challenging times and we've all been impacted by the COVID-19 crisis. But children, like other vulnerable populations, are disproportionally affected," explai...
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Gail Borden opens drive-up windows starting May 4Apr 30, 2020 11:00 pm - People who have had books and movies on hold since before the stay-at-home directive will now be able to pick them up at the drive-up windows in the Gail Borden Public L...
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'Listen Up, DuPage!' episode tackles crisis communication, regional economic impact of COVID-19Apr 30, 2020 11:00 pm - "Listen Up, DuPage!," a podcast produced by College of DuPage in partnership with the DuPage County Board, launched its second episode exploring the role of crisis commu...
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Therapist discusses how music can help you cope with isolationApr 30, 2020 11:00 pm - From the citywide singalongs to the burst of new TikToks, music is playing a huge role in helping people cope during COVID-19 isolation. Jessica Pouranfar, MT-BC, NICU-M...
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Netflix's 'A Secret Love' doc traces former St. Charles couple's decades-long romanceApr 30, 2020 9:00 am - Terry Donahue, the subject of the new Netflix documentary “A Secret Love,” was a catcher for the All-American Girls Professional Baseball League. Yes, kind of like Geena...
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Arts in Bartlett has built community through the arts for 18 yearsApr 30, 2020 9:00 am - On April 29, 2002, a group of interested residents met at the Bartlett Public Library to explore the idea of forming an arts council in Bartlett. It was spearheaded by a...
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Sycamore Speedway to host drive-by Pandemic Race Car Parade May 2Apr 30, 2020 6:00 am - Sycamore Speedway in Maple Park has been closed since March due to COVID-19 pandemic. But the owners of the 56-year-old clay racetrack still want to maintain a connectio...