Religion
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Facebook COO Sheryl Sandberg to headline Willow Creek Leadership SummitAug 08, 2017 5:30 am - An annual conference organized in South Barrington 22 years ago to build leadership skills among church pastors and their staffs is expected to reach about 400,000 peopl...
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Suburban educators develop guidelines on teaching about religionAug 08, 2017 1:00 am - In some history textbooks, the last mention of religion falls in the 1800s. But religion still matters in a nation where residents are free to practice - or not practic...
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Augustfest returns to St. Zachary in Des PlainesAug 07, 2017 11:00 pm - Augustfest returns to St. Zachary Parish, 567 W. Algonquin Road, Des Plaines, Thursday through Sunday, Aug. 11-13, featuring big name festival bands, a carnival, casino,...
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Evangelical Trump supporters want meeting with Pope Francis
Aug 07, 2017 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Evangelical supporters of President Donald Trump on Monday requested a meeting with Pope Francis over a recent critical article in a Vatican-vetted journ...
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St. Matthew Lutheran in Hawthorn Woods to host pig roastAug 06, 2017 11:00 pm - St. Matthew Lutheran Church in Hawthorn Woods, will hold its annual Pig Roast on Sunday, Aug. 13. The festival features food, fellowship, music, games and activities for...
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Glen Ellyn man organizes concert for Mercy HomeAug 06, 2017 11:00 pm - Pete Miscinski can look at a map of the Chicago Marathon course and tell you exactly where he will find the motivation to carry him through to the finish line. Like cloc...
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Fundraiser in Hoffman Estates aids people in HaitiAug 03, 2017 11:00 pm - Inspired by their daughter's faith and courage during her final days, Andy and Florette Sokulski began fundraising in 2006 with the Rev. Medard Laz and members of the Ho...
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Play creator weighs in on future of Naperville's old Nichols LibraryAug 03, 2017 5:30 am - Before there was a real proposal to replace the old Nichols Library in downtown Naperville with shops, restaurants, offices and condos, there was an imaginary pitch to t...
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St. Colette, Islamic Society of Northwest Suburbs partner on food driveAug 03, 2017 1:00 am - Members of two religious communities in Rolling Meadows will come together next week to host a food drive for the less fortunate. Volunteers from St. Colette Parish and ...
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West Chicago church members vow to continue immigration hunger strikeAug 03, 2017 1:00 am - With seven of the original 15 hunger strikers still standing, members of West Chicago's Faith, Life and Hope Mission say they are prepared to continue their now 11-day f...