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Lake Zurich Police and Drug Enforcement Administration team up for National Prescription Drug Take Back DayApr 13, 2026 2:36 pm - From 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday, April 25, the Lake Zurich Police Department and the Drug Enforcement Administration will give the public the opportunity to prevent pill abuse and theft by ridding their homes of potentially dangerous expired, unused and unwanted prescription drugs.
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Aurora hosts youth, family resource fairApr 13, 2026 2:35 pm - More than 45 organizations will take part in the city of Aurora’s Youth & Family Resource Fair at the Prisco Community Center.
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With golf course redo underway, Maple Meadows clubhouse slated to get upgradesApr 13, 2026 2:35 pm - The Maple Meadows golf course is in the midst of a major update, and DuPage County forest preserve officials are planning clubhouse renovations to go along with it.
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LFOLA to screen ‘Bring Them Home’ April 22 at Gorton CenterApr 13, 2026 2:01 pm - In celebration of Earth Day, Lake Forest Open Lands Association will screen “Bring Them Home” at 7 p.m. Tuesday, April 22, at the Gorton Center in Lake Forest.
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Elgin man gets 12 years for drug homicideApr 13, 2026 1:52 pm - A man has been sentenced to 12 years in prison for the drug-induced homicide of a man he met in treatment.
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Stand Up for Des Plaines VIII, a fundraiser April 22 at Zanies in RosemontApr 13, 2026 1:43 pm - Zanies Comedy Club and the Whalen family are celebrating the eighth year of working together to raise money to support the Des Plaines Community Foundation at Stand Up for Des Plaines VIII, a special benefit comedy night Wednesday, April 22.
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Citadel Theatre’s ‘Ruthless! The Musical’ gives two young north suburban performers a chance to be starsApr 13, 2026 1:02 pm - In “Ruthless! The Musical,” which will be performed at Citadel Theatre in Lake Forest from April 15 to May 17, an 11-year-old girl goes homicidal after losing the lead in a school musical to a classmate she feels is less worthy of the part.
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Gurnee invests in art and coffee as new uses for empty spaces on Grand AvenueApr 13, 2026 12:18 pm - Gurnee is investing in the arts and coffee to fill longtime vacancies on Grand Avenue.
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Memorial blood drive at Bartlett church celebrates the life of Michelle KishApr 13, 2026 12:07 pm - Living Lord Church in Bartlett will host the Michelle Kish Memorial Blood Drive on April 25, honoring the congregation member who passed away in 2025 at age 28. She lived with a rare genetic disorder that caused medical complexities and physical challenges, but she radiated joy and strength throughout her life, according to her mother Mary Kish.
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Lions Make History: Saint Viator Club Varsity Hockey claims first state championshipApr 13, 2026 12:02 pm - Saint Viator Club Varsity Hockey recently won the schools first stat championship.