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Glen Ellyn Historical Society forms a baton twirling troupe for Fourth of July ParadeJul 07, 2025 12:39 pm - Glen Ellyn Historical Society organized a multi-generational group of baton twirlers to march in the town's Fouth of July parade, featuring twirlers ranging from a 1970s high school graduate to a 7-year-old elementary student.
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Why Lake Zurich’s July 4 fireworks fizzledJul 07, 2025 12:22 pm - After Lake Zurich canceled the community’s fireworks display on Friday, a different kind of fireworks erupted on social media, with a burst of speculation about the reasons behind the cancellation. On Monday, the village provided details to explain why safety became a concern after an unexpected deluge Friday morning.
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Cool games, food among the highlights of suburban festivalsJul 07, 2025 12:09 pm - Weekend festivals in the Northwest suburbs and Lake County offered plenty of ways to stay cool, have fun and maybe grab a snack.
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Chicago area receives $139M in grants to fund bike paths, walking trailsJul 07, 2025 12:01 pm - Illinois has allocated $139.2 million for biking and walking infrastructure projects over the next four years.
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Taste of Westmont blends music, food and community spiritJul 07, 2025 11:59 am - The Taste of Westmont festival happening July 10-13 features live music, food, carnival, and more. Hundreds of volunteers are needed to help run the event.
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Three-story sporting, dining and entertainment venue coming to St. CharlesJul 07, 2025 11:14 am - Harbor House Paddle & Provisions hopes to become a go-to stop for Kane County residents looking for exercise, coffee, drinks, a date night, live music and just about any other excursion.
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Temporary road closures start July 14 in St. CharlesJul 07, 2025 11:14 am - Temporary road closures start July 14 as part of St. Charles’ 2025 Street Rehabilitation Project, which will improve 13.8 miles of roadways throughout the city.
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The time is now: First Watch opens in Naperville’s Block 59Jul 07, 2025 11:13 am - Popular breakfast, brunch and lunch chain First Watch opened in Block 59 in Naperville Monday. Dine-in guests receive free, unlimited coffee with their meal through Friday, July 11.
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Glendale Heights Fest returns with four days of music, food and ridesJul 07, 2025 11:04 am - The Glendale Heights Fest is a four-day event on July 10-13 featuring 13 bands, carnival rides, and about 20 food vendors, as well as a fireworks show on Sunday night.
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Man charged with attempted murder in Aurora stabbingJul 07, 2025 10:40 am - An Aurora man faces an attempted murder charge in connection with a stabbing Tuesday.