Lifestyle
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Suburban Skyview: Montrose Beach Jetty Shields Chicago's Precious waterfrontAug 26, 2023 1:00 am - This photo looking straight down on the Montrose Beach Jetty was taken at 326 feet in the air and gives you a unique perspective at the structure that protects Chicago's...
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Beware: At just $19 a month, or 63 cents a day, those charitable pitches really add upAug 25, 2023 11:00 pm - By Susan Anderson-Khleif There is a new pitch afoot. It's in your email, it's in TV commercials. It's relentless. What is it? It is a broad array of organizations asking...
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McHenry author, Island Lake illustrator collaborate on children's book series
Aug 25, 2023 6:00 am - “Too Many Hamsters in My House!” and “The Hiccuping, Hopping Hamster” are not problems for furry pets in a local day care center. Instead, they're two of the stories McH...
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Rhiannon Giddens is as much scholar as musician. Now, she's showing her saucy side on a new album.
Aug 25, 2023 6:00 am - NEW YORK — Most people familiar with singer Rhiannon Giddens know her scholarly side. She won a MacArthur “genius grant” for her work making sure the contributions of Bl...
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Unit owners must keep condo association activeAug 25, 2023 6:00 am - Q: Our (self-managed Illinois) condominium association is comprised of eight units. Our declaration requires three to be board members. What would happen if we were unab...
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New trail would link Illinois, Wisconsin through McHenry County
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Tempel Lipizzans ending 65-year runAug 25, 2023 1:00 am - Only three performances left at horse farm in Old Mill Creek
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'They just need that chance': Arlington Heights coffee shop staffed by people with disabilities opensAug 25, 2023 1:00 am - At the front counter of an Arlington Heights coffee shop Thursday morning, barista David Ha made lattes with espresso and oat milk, while co-worker Jennifer Vargas blend...
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Elgin, Schaumburg police take on McDonald's restaurant owner in charity softball game to benefit NWSRAAug 25, 2023 1:00 am - A local McDonald's owner-operator, Bear Family Restaurants, and Elgin and Schaumburg police departments recently came together for a friendly, yet competitive, game of s...
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Help ECC students 'Dare to Dream' at the ECC Foundation Gala Sept. 23Aug 24, 2023 11:00 pm - The Elgin Community College Foundation invites the community to celebrate the achievements of students, faculty, and staff at the ECC Foundation Gala "Dare to Dream" eve...