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Charm and grace never fade: Oak Trace resident still influencing at age 92Jun 24, 2025 9:17 pm - At age 92, former beauty queen and newspaper style columnist Jeanette Adams continues turning heads with her wit and grace at Oak Trace senior living community.
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Marquee Youth Stage teams up with Blackberry Polo Club for 1950s-style benefitJun 24, 2025 9:05 pm - Blackberry Polo Club is hosting a 1950s-themed polo fundraiser called "A Wop Bop A Loo Bop!" on July 27 to support Marquee Youth Stage in Batavia. There’s a pledge to match all donations raised up to $25,000.
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Redevelopment begins on west side of former AT&T headquarters in Hoffman EstatesJun 24, 2025 7:15 pm - With the promise of doubling the opportunities it’s created so far, Bell Works Chicagoland has begun redeveloping the west side of the former AT&T headquarters to complete its conversion to a self-described “metroburb.”
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Spreading the love: Lake Zurich targets five ‘key’ parks for comprehensive analysis and potential redevelopmentJun 24, 2025 7:08 pm - Paulus and Breezewald parks may be the most familiar in Lake Zurich but five other key facilities in town will be evaluated for potential redevelopment over several years.
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Arlington Heights man still missing after search of Long Grove forest preserveJun 24, 2025 6:08 pm - Authorities searched the Buffalo Creek Forest Preserve in Long Grove on Tuesday afternoon for an Arlington Heights man reported missing in the area Monday night.
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Maine Township assessor offering free help with assessment appealsJun 24, 2025 5:33 pm - Des Plaines- and Park Ridge-area homeowners seeking to appeal recent property assessments can get help from Maine Township Assessor Susan Moylan Krey through July 15.
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Schaumburg man charged with attempted murder in Elgin-area party shootingJun 24, 2025 5:20 pm - A man has been charged with attempted murder in connection with a shooting that injured three people at a party Sunday near Elgin.
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The Purple Pig restaurant to open a new site in Oak BrookJun 24, 2025 5:01 pm - The all-star cast of a popular Chicago restaurant is expanding its theme to the suburbs. The Purple Pig, featuring Mediterranean cuisine with a tagline of “Cheese, Swine & Wine,” is slated to open later this year in Oak Brook.
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Rise Up Academy conquers the national championshipJun 24, 2025 4:52 pm - With an impressive performance and impeccable team spirit, Rise Up Academy returned from the National Trampoline and Tumbling Championships in Rapid City, South Dakota, with 15 individual national champions, eight team titles, and the prestigious award for “Best Club in the Country” in the double mini trampoline discipline.
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Round Lake blood drive aims to help local boy battling rare heart conditionJun 24, 2025 2:02 pm - On June 28, the Round Lake Fire Department will host a blood drive honoring Valerio, a resilient young boy with a a congenital heart defect who has depended on over 20 transfusions to survive.