Local
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Sept. 11 observances across the suburbsSep 10, 2025 9:57 am - Towns across the suburbs will observe the 24th anniversary of the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks with remembrance ceremonies.
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Open house at Des Plaines fire station on Sept. 20Sep 09, 2025 9:41 am - Learn how firefighters do their jobs when the Des Plaines Fire Department holds an open house on Sept. 20.
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Bike the Des Plaines River Trail on Sept. 27Sep 09, 2025 9:41 am - Des Plaines’ 10th annual Community Bike Ride is set for Sept. 27.
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Free eye and hearing screenings in Park Ridge on FridaySep 09, 2025 9:40 am - People 55 and older can get free eye and hearing screenings Friday, Sept. 12, in Park Ridge.
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Get vaccinated Sept. 18 at Maine Township headquarters in Park RidgeSep 09, 2025 9:40 am - You can get vaccinated against influenza, COVID-19, shingles and other diseases on Thursday, Sept. 18, in Park Ridge.
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Mount Prospect’s inaugural Five-O Family Fest set for Sept. 27Sep 08, 2025 2:46 pm - The Mount Prospect Police Department will host its annual Five-O Family Fest from 1 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 27, at the police headquarters, 911 E. Kensington Road.
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Gurnee ‘Training in the Park’ events return this weekSep 08, 2025 2:45 pm - Gurnee’s Training in the Park events will return beginning Tuesday, bringing two weeks community engagement and hands-on training at parks across the community.
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Free collage kits at Des Plaines Public LibrarySep 05, 2025 2:39 pm - Des Plaines Public Library patrons can pick up free kits for paper pinwheel collages starting Monday, Sept. 8.
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Securely get rid of unwanted documents in South BarringtonSep 05, 2025 2:38 pm - South Barrington-area residents can securely get rid of unwanted documents Saturday, Sept. 6, at village hall, 30 S. Barrington Road.
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Family tales: Huntley writer publishes mom’s memoir of Chicago childhood, wartime love storySep 05, 2025 4:28 am - A Huntley man has published his mother’s memoir about growing up in Chicago in the 1920s and 30s and marrying a World War II veteran.