McHenry County Submitted Content
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Elgin Community College hosts Bill Pelz Global Speaker Series event on Oct. 15Oct 06, 2024 7:04 pm - Elgin Community College will host a Bill Pelz Global Speaker Series event titled “From Polls to Policy: The Global Impact of U.S. Elections” on Tuesday, Oct. 15.
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Thirty-three new representatives participate in Elgin Community College’s annual College Night Oct. 8Oct 02, 2024 9:59 pm - Representatives from 147 colleges and universities, including 33 new participants, will be available to meet with Elgin Community College students on Tuesday, Oct. 8, a...
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Oct 02, 2024 3:06 pm - Fisher House Foundation and the Captain James A. Lovell Federal Health Care Center (Lovell FHCC) celebrated construction progress on a new Fisher House in North Chicago, Illinois during a “Topping Off Ceremony.”
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Elgin Community College Foundation raises more than $150k at annual galaSep 30, 2024 10:38 pm - The Elgin Community College Foundation’s “2024 Gala: Decades of Dreams” celebrated 75 years of student, faculty, and staff achievements with a night of entertainment and fundraising of more than $150,000 for student scholarships and mini-grants.
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CLC showcases successes at annual State of the CollegeSep 30, 2024 10:12 am - In a celebration of College of Lake County’s (CLC) 55th anniversary, President Dr. Lori Suddick spoke to community members and local partners about the college’s impact and accomplishments during the annual State of the College event Sept. 25.
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Save the date for local Wreaths Across America DaySep 30, 2024 10:00 am - The Barrington-based Signal Hill, NSDAR Chapter is pleased to once again organize and facilitate the 2024 Wreaths Across America Day event at Evergreen Cemetery.
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Historical Society of Island Lake presents ‘True Crimes of Lake County’Sep 27, 2024 6:22 pm - The Historical Society of Island Lake invites the community to join them for a fascinating program featuring true crime stories of Lake County, ranging from the Rondout Train Robbery to the Fox Lake Massacre. Nichole Stocker from the Bess Bower Dunn Museum of Lake County will present the facts about several true crimes.
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Huntley’s Shepherd of the Prairie donates 114 handmade quiltsSep 27, 2024 5:47 pm - The Prairie Pointe Quilters at Shepherd of the Prairie Lutheran Church in Huntley have devoted hours to creating custom quilts to give to others for comfort in their time of need.
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Filmmaker Jim Merkel to screen ‘Saving Walden’s World’ at McHenry County CollegeSep 27, 2024 2:54 pm - Jim Merkel transformed his work from helping to develop weapons to building sustainable systems. See his film “Saving Walden’s World” on Wednesday, Oct. 9, at McHenry County College.
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Kane County offers $755,000 Food and Farm Resiliency Grant Program to support local growersSep 26, 2024 11:13 pm - The Kane County Food and Farm Resiliency Grant Program is now open for applications, offering $755,000 in financial assistance to local food-growing businesses and nonprofits impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic.