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Festivals June 2-8: Cream of Wheaton, Rose Fest, Fox River Arts Ramble and moreJun 1, 2023 4:54 PM - From Gilberts Community Days to Bitter Jester in Highland Park to the Lake in the Hills Skate, Bike & Roll to Concerts in the Park in Mundelein to the Naperville Kite Fly, there are a plethora of fairs and festivals to choose from this weekend. Let the fun begin!
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Suburban restaurants serving up Memorial Day specialsMay 24, 2023 10:32 AM - With the unofficial start of summer happening Memorial Day weekend, it's time to gather some friends and family for a get-together. Now that life is mostly back to normal, some suburban restaurants are extending their weekend brunches to Monday this weekend, while others are offering grill packs or special catering deals to make an at-home barbecue easier.
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Cleve Carney Museum of Art's Andy Warhol exhibition among the summer's most anticipated cultural events
May 21, 2023 6:00 AM - Among this summer's cultural highlights is the Cleve Carney Museum of Arts' original exhibition "Andy Warhol Portfolios: A Life in Pop/Works from the Bank of America Collection" opening in June. But there are many more new exhibits to explore in the suburbs and city, too.
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Hot days, hot mics: Music festivals getting set to fill the summer with tunesMay 23, 2023 12:32 PM - From the expansive Lollapalooza and Pitchfork music fests to the more intimate street fests and genre-specific gatherings across suburban and city venues, the Chicago area has a lot to offer this season musically speaking.
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Things to do May 19-25: Lilac Time, Chocolate Fest, Art in the Park and moreMay 18, 2023 6:00 AM - It's time to enjoy the warmer weather at a fest -- Lombard Lilac Time, the Long Grove Chocolate Fest, Northbrook Art in the Park, to name a few -- or at one of the many outdoor concerts and events happening this weekend.
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Spotlight: Court Theatre revives 'Gospel at Colonus'
May 12, 2023 6:00 AM - Oil Lamp Theater stages its first musical with "I Love You, You're Perfect, Now Change," and Kane Repertory Theatre returns with a domestic, two-hander while Chicago's Court Theatre revives "The Gospel at Colonus," a musical adaptation of the Oedipus tale.
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Dining out: Saltwater Coastal Grill debuts in RosemontMay 15, 2023 6:43 AM - The seafood-centric Saltwater Coastal Grill debuted this week in Rosemont's Parkway Bank Park Entertainment District, Burger and Sushi House (B.A.S.H.) in Geneva is hosting a belated grand opening next week and Guzman y Gomez is opening in Crystal Lake May 18.
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122 suburban restaurants ready to celebrate mom for Mother's Day 2023May 11, 2023 12:01 AM - Mom's special day -- Sunday, May 14 -- is almost here. Show her some love with a special brunch, lunch or dinner out on the town at a suburban restaurant.
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Three Illinois students named 2023 U.S. Presidential ScholarsMay 10, 2023 6:03 PM - Students from Naperville and Evanston named to the 59th class of U.S. Presidential Scholars, recognizing 161 high school seniors for their accomplishments in academics, the arts, and career and technical education fields.
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May is National Bike Month, so start planning your summer ridesMay 9, 2023 6:00 AM - Mild winters and warm springs tend to lure me back into the saddle early. If your bike still hangs in storage, inspiration beckons, as May is National Bike Month.
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