Festivals and Fairs
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Best bets: Louie Anderson, 'Idol' Allen, Kane Co. FairJul 05, 2010 11:00 pm - Laugh with Louie Zanies presents celebrity funny man Louie Anderson ("Life with Louie," "Family Feud") for a special stand-up comedy engagement this Saturday at P...
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Wheeling's lack of 4th spirit riles himJul 05, 2010 11:00 pm - After 48 years of living in Wheeling, through the corruption to the present, I have never been as ashamed of this village as I am today. This will be my last word on thi...
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Images from Saturday paradesJul 02, 2010 11:00 pm - ...
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Cheap stuff: Taste of Lombard, turtle races, ice cream socialJul 01, 2010 11:00 pm - $10 and under Taste of Lombard Sample a wide variety of fare at the annual Taste of Lombard festival. Activities for guests of all ages include a car...
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No parade, no fireworks; Wheeling staying quiet for the FourthJul 01, 2010 11:00 pm - Is no parade better than a bad parade? Wheeling officials will find out on Monday. After getting some flak for last year's scaled back "hometown parade" - which had not...
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Where to see the skies light up this weekendJul 01, 2010 11:00 pm - By day, this long Fourth of July holiday weekend will be filled with parades, carnival rides, swimming and hamburgers on the grill. But in the evening, we look to the sk...
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Economy takes toll on weekend celebrationsJun 30, 2010 11:00 pm - The 2010 Stanley Cup Champions might be a common sighting at many area Fourth of July celebrations this year. Although actual members of the Chicago Blackhawks and the r...
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Decorate a chair contestJun 30, 2010 11:00 pm - All chairs for the fourth annual "Decorate a Chair" competition, sponsored by the Arlington Heights Arts Commission, should be brought to Recreation Park, 500 E. Miner S...
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Parades, festivals and fireworksJun 30, 2010 11:00 pm - Aurora/North Aurora Aurora/North Aurora Fireworks: Illinois Mathematics and Science Academy, 1500 W. Sullivan Road. Friday, July 2 on the property bounded by Edge...
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Bartlett ready for Fourth of July festivalJun 30, 2010 11:00 pm - The Bartlett Fourth of July Committee, formed in August of 1992 by a few residents who wanted a "hometown celebration that would create memories for our children and our...