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Vin Chicago celebrates 90th anniversary with “Uncorking for a Cause” Nov. 1-3 to raise funds for local nonprofitsSep 25, 2024 8:56 am - Family-owned wine retailer Vin Chicago announces the return of “Uncorking for a Cause,” a fundraiser for Chicago area not-for-profit organizations, Nov. 1-3, at its stores in Chicago, Highland Park and Barrington.
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Glenview event to raise Lewy Body Dementia research funding Oct. 16Sep 25, 2024 8:48 am - An Oct. 16 evening of laughter, raising awareness and community will raise funds for Lewy Body Dementia, which affects 1.4 million in the U.S., at The Glen Club, 2901 W. Lake Ave. in Glenview.
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Scarecrows, live music and more at East Dundee’s Oktoberfest Sept. 27-28Sep 25, 2024 12:35 am - East Dundee’s sixth annual Oktoberfest will feature a scarecrow contest, family activities, and live music with some of the best headliners in the area on Sept. 27-28.
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Live music, fireworks and family fun at Huntley Fall FestSep 24, 2024 11:43 pm - The 19th annual Huntley Fall Fest features three days of live entertainment, carnival rides, food, Saturday fireworks, family fall activities, a craft shows and more.
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A call for compassion and hope on the 75th anniversary of Billy Graham’s first big tent revivalSep 24, 2024 10:00 pm - This month marks the 75th anniversary of Billy Graham’s first major evangelistic crusade. On Sept. 25, 1949, the 30-year-old blond evangelist stood on a platform in a circus tent that accommodated a waiting crowd of six thousand.
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Gary UMC in Wheaton to honor Indigenous culturesSep 24, 2024 7:59 pm - Throughout October, Gary United Methodist Church in Wheaton will learn about Indigenous peoples’ history and culture with opportunities for all ages.
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COD Police Department offers free safety course ‘Stop the Bleed’ Oct. 11Sep 24, 2024 6:28 pm - Learn lifesaving first aid skills through “Stop the Bleed,” an overview course of best practices in emergency situations, offered by the College of DuPage Police Department on Friday, Oct. 11.
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Award-winning entertainer Daryl Nitz hosts 16th annual Elgin Short Film Festival Oct. 5Sep 24, 2024 5:42 pm - The Elgin Short Film Festival will celebrate its 16th year at the Hemmens Cultural Center on Saturday, Oct. 5, with live in-theater and at-home virtual screenings.
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Lisle Library District’s annual Fall Fest returns Sept. 27Sep 24, 2024 5:13 pm - The end of September equals Fall Fest at the Lisle Library District. The annual festival will be 5 to 7 p.m. Friday, Sept. 27.
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The Literacy Connection celebrates 40th anniversary with free event on Sept. 26Sep 24, 2024 4:22 pm - To commemorate its 40th anniversary, the Literacy Connection will host a celebration and resource fair with community organizations onThursday, Sept. 26, at the Centre of Elgin’s Heritage Ballroom.