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Perfect ‘English’: Goodman’s funny, provocative Chicago-area premiere ponders the price of proficiencyMay 24, 2024 12:56 pm - The deceptively simple “English,” Sanaz Toossi’s Pulitzer Prize-winning play about Iranians learning to speak the titular language, is a lovely, thought-provoking examination of language and identity. It runs through June 16 at Goodman Theatre.
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Motorcyclist seriously injured after being struck by SUVMay 24, 2024 12:18 pm - A 57-year-old Round Lake Beach man was seriously injured Thursday night when the motorcycle he was driving was struck by an SUV on Grand Avenue near Dilley’s Road in Gurn...
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Libertyville Farmers Market to open for 44th yearMay 24, 2024 12:18 pm - The 44th annual Libertyville Farmers Market will open Thursday, May 30 in Cook Park, Milwaukee Avenue and Church Street in downtown. The market will be held from 7 a.m. ...
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DuPage County Board to meet at night TuesdayMay 24, 2024 11:33 am - DuPage County Board members will hold a rare night meeting on Tuesday. The county board will meet at 7 p.m. in the county administration building in Wheaton. The board ty...
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Geneva police to launch new drone during Memorial Day paradeMay 24, 2024 11:33 am - The Geneva Police Department will unveil its new drone with an inaugural flight during the American Legion Fox River — Geneva Post 75 Memorial Day Parade on Monday, May 2...
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Lawyer’s license suspendedMay 24, 2024 11:32 am - The Illinois Supreme Court has suspended the law license of Susan M. Bryan of Carol Stream for six months, it announced Thursday. It said Bryan neglected to file a bankru...
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‘Never stop learning’: 91-year-old violin teacher behind Arlington Heights’ Betty Haag music academy prepares to retireMay 24, 2024 11:32 am - “Never stop learning.” Acclaimed violin teacher Betty Haag-Kuhnke, 91, founder of The Betty Haag Academy of Music, gives that advice to students and teachers alike as she prepares to retire after a career that spans more than 70 years.
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Concerts in the park in Hawthorn Woods to kick off seasonMay 24, 2024 11:19 am - Concerts in the Park series in Hawthorn Woods begins June 7 at the gazebo in Community Park, on the north side of Old McHenry Road east of Midlothian Road. The series ru...
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Man charged with leading Oak Brook police on chase in a stolen carMay 24, 2024 11:18 am - A Cicero man has been charged with fleeing from Oak Brook police in a stolen car Wednesday night, authorities said Friday. Javier Barajas, 22, faces one felony count of a...
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With closure looming, Elgin Academy alumni, faculty and families celebrate its legacyMay 24, 2024 10:29 am - More than 800 Elgin Academy alumni, current and past faculty and family members will gather Saturday on the campus to say hello to old friends and goodbye to the school on the eve of its closure after 185 years.