Museums
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City, suburban museums cautiously reopen with Phase 4 guidelinesJun 26, 2020 1:00 am - Some Chicago and suburban museums are slowly and cautiously welcoming back guests as part of the state's Phase 4 of Restore Illinois. But caution is the operative word....
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'This is like normal': Suburbs move into Phase 4 of reopening planJun 26, 2020 1:00 am - Restaurants began serving customers indoors. Museums and movie theaters started reopening with limited occupancy. People could visit zoos, work out at gyms and gather in...
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Mount Prospect Historical Society shows off items from Victorian eraJun 15, 2020 6:00 am - We recently asked the Mount Prospect Historical Society staff to consider which artifacts on display in the museum's closed galleries they would most like to share with ...
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Ease back into traveling with a Midwest getawayJun 13, 2020 11:00 pm - Sick of self-isolating? Cheer up, regional travel destinations are beginning to open during the COVID-19 pandemic so you can start thinking ahead to a Midwest road trip....
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Summer 2020: What suburban attractions have reopened - or will soonJun 13, 2020 7:30 am - Confused about what's reopening this summer and what's not? You're not alone. In fact, you need a scorecard to keep track of which local attractions are now welcoming vi...
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Five memorable items at the Dunn Museum in LibertyvilleMay 29, 2020 6:00 am - Because the public can't visit the Bess Bower Dunn Museum in Libertyville due to the state's stay-at-home order, I asked its curators to share a few memorable and favori...
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Raupp Museum in Buffalo Grove shares three of its cherished artifactsMay 12, 2020 6:00 am - Raupp Museum in Buffalo Grove shares three of its cherished artifacts
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Lake County museum, libraries building living history collections of COVID-19 pandemicMay 12, 2020 5:30 am - Documenting the COVID-19 experience was first mentioned in a staff meeting of the Dunn Museum of Lake County in mid-March, before stay-at-home orders upended daily life....
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Morton Arboretum plans 'phased' reopening beginning June 1May 12, 2020 1:00 am - The Morton Arboretum is planning to begin a phased reopening for members only from June 1 through 14, officials announced Tuesday. The museum's newest outdoor art instal...
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