Rick West
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Images: Preparations for the world premiere musical “The Secret of My Success”Feb 15, 2020 6:00 am - See photos from the final couple of weeks of preparations in the run up to the world premiere of "The Secret of My Success" at Paramount Theatre in Aurora. The musical i...
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Entertainer uses magic, laughter to teach good character at Round Lake schoolFeb 06, 2020 12:00 am - Mixing magic, puppetry and comedy, Tim Hannig grabbed the attention of kids at Village Elementary School and for 45 minutes didn't let go. Hannig brought his Pro-Kids S...
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Images: IHSA state competitive dance championshipsFeb 01, 2020 12:00 am - See teams from around the suburbs compete in the IHSA 2020 competitive dance championship at Grossinger Motors Arena in Bloomington. Stevenson was crowned champions in C...
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'Definitely worth the wait': 150 line up for Raising Cane's chicken in BataviaJan 23, 2020 12:00 am - Despite falling snow and chilly, wet conditions, about 150 people waited in a line wrapping around the new Raising Cane's Chicken Fingers restaurant in Batavia for its g...
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Choir brings joyous sounds to Judson on MLK DayJan 20, 2020 12:00 am - Choir members and musicians from Second Baptist Church of Elgin brought the joyous sounds of worship to a packed house Monday at Judson University's Herrick Chapel durin...
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33 crosses, sign mark anniversary of fatal kennel fire near Carol StreamJan 14, 2020 12:00 am - The anniversary of a fire at a kennel near Carol Stream and the lives of the dogs that died there was marked with 33 white crosses and a sign with a rainbow emerging fro...
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Watch: Kids adorably share what they asked for from Santa at Woodfield MallDec 22, 2019 5:00 am - 'Twas the week before Christmas and down at the mall, the kids wait for Santa sharply dressed be they all. Their parents clean their faces with thumbs that they lick, ...
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Children get in the Hanukkah spirit with holiday singalongDec 20, 2019 12:00 am - Kids at the Jacob Duman Early Childhood Center near Lake Zurich got a head start on Hanukkah with an all-school singalong for parents Friday. "While it's a couple of da...
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Pediatric patients at CDH get surprise visitors from a galaxy far, far awayDec 16, 2019 12:00 am - Brandon Callison was very curious Monday when told he was getting some special visitors. “I have no idea who it could be,” said the Warrenville 10-year-old, who is conva...
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How six veterans found a new path through special court programNov 26, 2019 12:00 am - Roman Ignatenkov of Wheeling was looking for an alternative. A former member of the military who found himself in the criminal justice system, Ignatenkov didn't like th...