Local
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Sunset Foods, District 70 partnership nets cash for schoolsOct 03, 2012 1:08 pm - A partnership between Libertyville Elementary District 70 and Sunset Foods in Libertyville has brought an additional $1,257 into the schools as customers shopped with re...
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North Suburban Symphony opens 24th concert seasonOct 03, 2012 1:01 pm - The Lake Forest-based North Suburban Symphony, in association with the Lake Bluff Park District, will present the first concert of its 24th concert season Sunday, Oct. 7...
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Naperville’s ‘Ghost Stories’ returns for two weekends of spooky talesOct 03, 2012 8:09 am - A cool, crisp night. A roaring campfire. Spooky shadows. If you’re in the mood for telling a scary story, there aren’t many better settings than the Grand Pavilion along...
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Batavia man leaves Kairos, Elgin's hidden gemOct 02, 2012 10:00 am - When the First Presbyterian Church in Elgin offered its basement rent-free to family counselors interested in starting a practice, they did so with a couple conditions. ...
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Is newly single mom destined to be alone?Oct 01, 2012 2:41 pm - Q. I am 36 and soon-to-be-single mom of two daughters. I am having a difficult time with friends and family telling me I should not and won’t be able to start over. I th...
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Fire-eater to heat up Aurora ArtWalkOct 01, 2012 2:00 pm - A transportation hub, three restaurants, a hotel and a museum in downtown Aurora all will become art galleries Friday night for the eighth Aurora ArtWalk, called “Some l...
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Lake County Family YMCA hosts second 5K Walk/Run on Oct. 6Oct 01, 2012 1:39 pm - Participants will get some needed exercise in the fresh air while helping expand youth fitness options in the community as Lake County Family YMCA hosts its 2nd Annual 5...
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Warren Township High School Theatre presents “The Cause” this weekendOct 01, 2012 10:12 am - Warren Theatre presents the world premiere production of “The Cause” this weekend at the O’Plaine Campus. By Chicago playwright Warwick Johnson (warwickjohnson.com), “T...
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Prince of Peace Church breaks ground on new Parish Life CenterSep 28, 2012 3:57 pm - At a time when many parishes are threatened by aging membership, a downtrodden economy, and societal indifference, Prince of Peace Catholic Parish and School in Lake Vil...
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Moving Picture: Glassmaking in Mundelein shopSep 28, 2012 10:44 am - Wearing thick gloves and sunglasses for protection, glass artist Peter Patterson dips a stainless steel tube into a furnace that holds glass heated to more than 2,000 de...