The Week in Pictures: Parades, fishing tournaments and pet blessings
Parades, rallies, ribbon-cuttings, fishing tournaments, car shows, football games, and pet blessings were all part of The Week in Pictures.
Arts and humanities month kicks off with signage painted on storefront windows in downtown Wheaton in a joint association between downtown Wheaton and the arts commission. Bianca Renee of Wheaton checks out a colorful work of art of the flight of the Monarch butterflies journey from Mexico to Wheaton that was painted at the soap company.
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Kane County Sheriff Ron Hain walks in the D block of the Kane County jail Thursday October 8, 2020 in St. Charles.
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Layla Capsa, 9, of Hoffman Estates and her dad, Michael fish among the fall colors during a fishing derby at Fabbrini Park in Hoffman Estates Saturday, October 3, 2020.
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Headlight covers give the impression of a 1935 Chevy watching spectators walk through the 27th Annual Elburn Lions Fall Classic All Wheel Show at Lions Park in Elburn Sunday, October 4, 2020. Gate donations benefitted several charities.
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"It's nice to get back to real life," says Jim Pekarek, of Arlington Heights as he has a brat and a beer while sitting outside at Rep's Place sports bar in Rolling Meadows for the Chicago Bears football game on the big screen.
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Caroline Kady, left, and Elijah Trannon attend a Naper Youth for BLM march against police brutality at the Millennium Carillon in downtown Naperville Saturday, October 3, 2020.
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Naper Youth for BLM and others strike and march against police brutality and the death of Breonna Taylor at the Millennium Carillon in downtown Saturday October 3, 2020 in Naperville.
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Jackson, a nine-week old miniature goldendoodle held by owner Marianne Barchelder, of Elk Grove Village rests his chin on the hand of Deacon Steve Baldasti at a pet blessing at St. Hubert Church in Hoffman Estates Sunday, October 4, 2020.
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Early voters at the DuPage County fairgrounds building Friday October 2, 2020 in Wheaton.
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About 100 Mundelein High School students and parents rally for a return to school outside School District 120 and 75 offices on Lake Street in Mundelein Tuesday.
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Cheerleaders, including freshman Caroline Skutnik, right, are in front of the stadium during the reverse parade at the Glenbrook South High School Fall Festival in Glenview Saturday, October 3, 2020.
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Leslie Davis, of Rolling Meadows stands in the early voting line with her ballot at the Rolling Meadows courthouse with others as a steady flow of people arrived early to cast their vote on the first day in Cook County.
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Thalia Costa-Tse selects a lure during a fishing derby at Fabbrini Park in Hoffman Estates Saturday, October 3, 2020.
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Green Thumb CEO Ben Kovler watches the crowd that gathered at Rise Naperville for a ribbon-cutting ceremony Thursday morning, October, 8, 2020 at 1700 Quincy Avenue in Naperville.
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Kane County Sheriff Ron Hain records his new podcast, "A Sheriff and His Inmates," with Jasmine Gabler, back to camera, and Nate Lanthrum, Thursday October 8, 2020 in St. Charles.
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