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Prairie Lakes Fitness celebrates grand reopeningMar 02, 2026 1:57 pm - The Des Plaines Park District has announced the Grand Opening Celebration of the newly renovated Prairie Lakes Fitness, inviting the community to experience a refreshed, modern space designed to elevate health, wellness and connection.
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Lake Zurich School District 95 Hires New Assistant SuperintendentMar 02, 2026 1:31 pm - Lake Zurich Community Unit School District 95 has announced the hiring of Dr. Tasia Fields as Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum, Instruction, and Innovation, approved at the Feb. 19 Board of Education meeting.
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Schaumburg partners with local restaurants for Schaumburg Bites promotionMar 02, 2026 1:19 pm - The village of Schaumburg is inviting residents and visitors to celebrate seven decades of community, growth and local pride with the launch of the Schaumburg Bites Menu this March.
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Huntley Unit District 158 earn national High-Performance District AwardMar 02, 2026 10:11 am - The national Education Advisory Board has named Huntley Unit District 158 the inaugural recipient of its High-Performance District Award. T
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Chicago’s Jewish Film Festival opens March 7 with stories of hope, chutzpah and humanityFeb 27, 2026 11:05 pm - JCC Chicago's 13th annual Jewish Film Festival runs March 7-22, featuring 21 films including documentaries, dramas, and comedies with select Q&As. The festival has screened over 300 films and hosted more than 70,000 filmgoers throughout its history.
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BAMtheatre students win national theater awardsFeb 27, 2026 10:25 pm - BAMtheatre, a Chicago area youth conservatory in Westmont, has achieved a landmark 2026 competition season, earning top-tier recognition at three of the nation’s most prestigious youth theater festivals and setting a new benchmark for excellence in pre-professional training.
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Wheaton League of Women Voters sponsors ‘Declaration 1776’ exhibit, opening March 4Feb 27, 2026 6:16 pm - The League of Women Voters of Wheaton is sponsoring "Declaration 1776: The Big Bang of Modern Democracy," a traveling exhibition from the Gilder Lehrman Institute marking America's 250th anniversary.
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Lisle Heritage Society hosts renowned fiddler duo for Celtic concert March 15Feb 27, 2026 5:41 pm - For St. Patrick’s Day, the Lisle Heritage Society is hosting a Celtic concert with The Hatfield Sisters, featuring Anne and Mary Hatfield, accompanied by Gavin Coyle and...
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Donor Club of Elgin raises $14,000 for local charities at annual Book ReviewFeb 27, 2026 5:22 pm - The Donor Club of Elgin's annual Book Review last fall featured Leslie Goddard presenting "AKA Lucy," a tribute to Lucille Ball, and attracted over 200 attendees while raising $14,000 for local nonprofits.
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Schaumburg seeks nominations for Volunteer of the Year awards luncheon on April 22Feb 27, 2026 10:37 am - Schaumburg is accepting nominations for Volunteer of the Year to be recognized at its upcoming luncheon — a public event that will feature experiential facilitator Molly Grisham as keynote speaker.