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Vernon Hills to budget for summer activities with fingers crossed
Feb 23, 2021 5:15 AM - Pop-up events are possible if summer festival options fall short as Vernon Hills officials watch and wait to determine summer lineups. -
Wood Dale cancels its Prairie Fest for a second year in a row
Feb 22, 2021 5:30 AM - Due to the uncertainty of the COVID-19 pandemic and slow vaccine distribution, Wood Dale is canceling its Prairie Fest for a second year in a row. -
A celebration of winter on Bangs Lake in Wauconda
Feb 21, 2021 5:26 PM - A celebration of all things winter -- postponed last week by a little too much winter -- brought dozens to the shores of Bangs Lake in Wauconda over the weekend for ice fishing, a pond hockey tournament, snowman building and more. -
Annual Ice Fest returns to downtown Downers Grove Feb. 13-14Feb 11, 2021 3:51 PM - The annual Ice Fest Downtown Downers Grove will be held Saturday and Sunday, Feb. 13-14. More than 40 ice sculptures will line the streets.
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Over 40 ice sculptures featured at Ice Fest in Downers Grove Feb. 13-14
Feb 11, 2021 2:29 PM - The annual Ice Fest Downtown Downers Grove will be held Saturday and Sunday, Feb. 13-14. This year, the Ice Fest will look a little different but it will still be a weekend of outdoor socially distanced fun. More than 40 ice sculptures will line the streets. -
St. Charles trims down St. Patrick's Celebration due to COVID
Feb 11, 2021 1:13 PM - The annual St. Patrick's Celebration will look very different this year compared to previous years. It will have a decreased footprint due to health and safety restrictions from executive orders from the state guideline. -
Best bets: Standup comic Larry Reeb helps reopen Zanies Rosemont
Feb 11, 2021 10:16 AM - Zanies in Rosemont reopens Friday, College of Lake County presents the Nai-Ni Chen Dance Company online to celebrate Chinese New Year, and the Elmhurst Symphony Orchestra performs an online "Baroque Brilliance" concert. -
Libertyville Days organizers say 'Let's Give It a Shot' this summer
Feb 8, 2021 6:22 AM - "Let's Give It a Shot!" is the theme for the longrunning Libertyville Days, which was canceled last year because of coronavirus, but is scheduled to return Aug. 12-15. -
Black History Month goes virtual
Feb 4, 2021 10:45 AM - This year, you can learn about Black history, culture and heritage without leaving your home, as most Black History Month events have gone virtual. -
Best Bets: 'Immersive Van Gogh' opens Feb. 11
Feb 2, 2021 6:00 AM - "Immersive Van Gogh" opens next week in Chicago, the Illinois Holocaust Museum reopens Wednesday in Skokie, and a socially distanced Long Grove Cocoa Crawl takes place this weekend.
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