McHenry County
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Best Bets: ‘Forbidden Forest’ welcomes Harry Potter fans and Naper Settlement celebrates OktoberfestOct 01, 2025 9:41 am - “Harry Potter: A Forbidden Forest Experience” thrills fans starting this weekend, Naper Settlement hosts Oktoberfest, Karen Mason headlines a special tribute to Davenport’s at the Skokie Theatre, and “Carmina Burana” comes to the MAC.
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American Nightmare Scream Park to offer scares in Spring GroveSep 30, 2025 2:47 pm - Jason Wright has spent 31 years honing his fright-framing skills, building and staffing scream-soliciting Halloween haunts across the country.This, however, is the first year the Grayslake resident is taking what he knows and dropping it into a cornfield.
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‘Art of Jazz’ and more concerts light up CLC this fallSep 30, 2025 1:21 pm - Music lovers can look forward to the return of College of Lake County’s fall concerts beginning in October.
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Home & garden calendar, Oct. 5-11Sep 30, 2025 12:39 pm - Upcoming events include a native tree and shrub sale, gardening talks on herbs, year-round growing, fall gardening, hydrangeas, and bonsai, as well as plant swaps and fundraisers.
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Two men charged with scamming elderly woman out of $17,000 in Lake CountySep 30, 2025 11:36 am - Two men were arrested Monday after scamming an elderly woman out of $17,000.
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Armed violence charges filed against Carpentersville man shot by policeSep 30, 2025 11:10 am - The man Carpentersville police shot in late August now faces multiple felony charges stemming from an altercation with officers on the day of the shooting.
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Algonquin 1st town in Illinois to offer tele-health services; residents must opt out to avoid monthly $6 feeSep 30, 2025 10:27 am - Algonquin residents now have access to tele-health services that aim to increase healthcare access in an optional program through the village for a $6 add-on to residents’ monthly utility bills.
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Campaign manager for suburban congressional candidate diesSep 30, 2025 9:54 am - Lisa Schneider Fabes, a political consultant who was recently hired to manage the campaign of Democratic congressional candidate Phil Andrew in the 9th District, has died.
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LOOK: The Week in Pictures photo gallery for Sept. 15-28, 2025Sep 29, 2025 6:58 pm -
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Who had the area’s top prep football performances in Week 5?Sep 29, 2025 5:28 pm - This edition of the High Five looks at the area’s top prep football performances in Week 5.