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Theater spotlight: A monarch takes charge in Chicago Shakes’ ‘Henry V’Sep 03, 2024 2:16 pm - Chicago Shakespeare Theater’s timely production of “Henry V” examines war, power and leadership, “Harry Potter and the Cursed Child” settles in for an extended stay in Chicago and “The Book of Mormon” returns for a brief run.
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Richardson ‘World’s Largest’ corn maze honors John Deere this yearSep 03, 2024 1:04 pm - The same year that Spring Grove’s Richardson Farm was established in 1836, a man named John Deere moved to Illinois, discovering that the state’s sticky, clay soil slowed farmers, who often had to stop every few feet to scrape the dirt off their cast-iron plows.
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One dead after two-vehicle crash in Arlington HeightsSep 03, 2024 12:49 pm - A two-vehicle accident late Monday in Arlington Heights left one person dead.
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Teenage pedestrian struck by vehicle in SchaumburgSep 03, 2024 12:10 pm - A teenager suffered minor injuries when they were struck by a vehicle early Tuesday morning in Schaumburg.
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Preserve Collaborative, selected to create art installation as part of Farm/Art DTourSep 03, 2024 12:02 pm - Lake Zurich residents Cathy McCauley and Shari Gullo, and Pamela Self of Arlington Heights, collectively known as Preserve Collaborative, have been selected to create a l...
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Man charged with hate crime at Lombard parkSep 03, 2024 11:46 am - A Lombard man faces a hate crime charge alleging he screamed racial slurs, gave a Nazi salute and waved a gun at a park Sunday.
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Huntley Area Lions Club taking orders for 23rd annual Rose Day SaleSep 03, 2024 11:46 am - Make Sweetest Day extra special for those you care about by ordering a dozen roses from the Huntley Area Lions Club.
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Paint the Prairie weekend in Northbrook will include 20th anniversary celebration of Trail Through TimeSep 03, 2024 11:40 am - The Northbrook Park District's newest event, Paint the Prairie, takes place Saturday, Sept. 7, and Sunday, Sept. 8, at Techny Prairie Parks and Fields, where community members can watch artists painting the splendor of nature all weekend.
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Prairie Grove planners reject ‘modern living’ subdivision with townhouses, single-family homesSep 03, 2024 10:57 am - A proposal to construct more than 200 single-family homes and townhouses in Prairie Grove faced a setback after the village planning and zoning commission recommended denying the requested rezoning for the development.
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Labor Day tradition returns with folk musicians and storytellersSep 03, 2024 10:56 am - The Fox Valley Folklore Society had perfect summer weather for its 48th annual Fox Valley Folk Music and Storytelling Festival. The two-day festival has been a longtime Labor Day weekend tradition.