Lake County
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Festivals Oct. 27-Nov. 2: Happy haunting at suburban Halloween eventsOct 25, 2023 11:00 pm - Starts before Friday Pumpkin Fest: 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. daily through Tuesday, Oct. 31, at Cosley Zoo, 1356 N. Gary Ave., Wheaton. Animals, a straw pyramid and thousand...
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Chicago Bears 2023 Coach of the Week & High School All-Star Final Recognition - Week 9Oct 25, 2023 11:00 pm - The Chicago Bears have officially named head coach Dan Tito from Joliet West High School in Joliet, Ill., as the final recipient of the 2023 Chicago Bears High School Co...
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Dining out: Fall means barrel-aged stouts, cocoa crawls and prepping for ThanksgivingOct 25, 2023 6:00 am - PB and bourbon stout It's barrel-aged stout season, and Riverlands Brewing Company in St. Charles is bringing back their Barrel Aged Orbital Velocity on Friday, Oct...
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Best bets: Lee DeWyze, Ms. Lauryn Hill, Peppa Pig, Enrique IglesiasOct 25, 2023 6:00 am - Fun for grown-ups Rosemont's Parkway Bank Park entertainment district, 5501 Park Place, hosts its adults-only Crawl-O-Ween Halloween Bar Crawl featuring specialty f...
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Lake County CFO Patrice Sutton recommended for administrator postOct 25, 2023 5:30 am - Finance veteran Patrice Sutton has been recommended as the next Lake County administrator. The Lake Villa resident has been the county's chief financial officer the past...
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RaceTime brings virtual reality games and escape rooms to McHenry: 'You forget about where you are'Oct 25, 2023 1:00 am - Originally, Jim and Jen Rice planned to buy a bar. When that fell through, the McHenry couple thought about a venue that their three boys — ages 10, 12 and 16 — could al...
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Solar-lit trails to open next week at two Lake County forest preservesOct 25, 2023 1:00 am - Two solar-lit trails will open Nov. 5 at Lake County forest preserves. Small solar lights will guide hikers, skiers and snowshoers for evening exercise along the 1.3-mil...
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Barrington theater company seeks donors for 'Stage the Build' campaignOct 25, 2023 1:00 am - For Barrington's Parker Players Theater Company, essentially a traveling troupe since early 2020, the show will go on permanently at 540 W. Northwest Hwy., within an exp...
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Barrington officials urge residents, drivers to avoid intersection after gas main breakOct 25, 2023 1:00 am - Barrington officials are urging residents and drivers to avoid the area of Prospect Avenue and Roslyn Road due to a gas main break. No further information about the caus...
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Why a dip in Lake Michigan at Fort Sheridan Forest Preserve or its new addition isn't allowedOct 25, 2023 1:00 am - An apparent military device likely from another era washed up at the Lakeshore Preserve at Fort Sheridan on Lake Michigan over the weekend and was destroyed without issu...