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CASA Kane County calls for 50 new volunteers to advocate for children in foster careNov 29, 2024 9:03 pm - In 2023, CASA Kane County advocated for 663 children, the largest number in its 35-year history. They are actively seeking 50 additional CASA/GAL volunteers to meet the increasing demand.
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Watch for traffic detours during St. Charles Holiday Homecoming ParadeNov 29, 2024 8:45 pm - The 2024 St. Charles Holiday Homecoming Parade is scheduled to step off at 5:30 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 30.
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Temporary warming center opens in AuroraNov 29, 2024 8:20 pm - As overnight temperatures drop beneath 20 degrees, the city of Aurora will be opening its Temporary Overnight Warming Center at Wesley United Methodist Church
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Greenbrook Montessori School receives ExceleRate Illinois awardNov 29, 2024 7:51 pm - Greenbrook Montessori School in Hanover Park received the Gold Circle of Quality designation from ExceleRate Illinois, the state’s Quality Recognition and Improvement system for early childhood education and care programs.
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Kane County Animal Control updates rabies tag feesNov 29, 2024 7:21 pm - Starting Jan. 1, 2025, Kane County Animal Control will update its 1-year and 3-year rabies tag fees for non-neutered animals owned by individuals 65 years of age and older to $10.
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Saint Viator CFO receives industry recognitionNov 29, 2024 7:05 pm - Saint Viator High School CFO Karen Koch was recently recognized as CFO of the Year for Mid-Sized Not-For-Profit organizations at the 13th annual Financial Executive International Chicago Awards. Koch has served as the school’s financial executive since 2020.
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South Elgin’s new Public Safety Center hosted open house to build community relationshipsNov 29, 2024 6:48 pm - A ribbon-cutting ceremony and open house tours were held on the afternoon of Nov. 23 at South Elgin’s new Public Safety Center at 50 S. Water St.
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Local Elgin nonprofit leverages AI at their annual Techsgiving luncheonNov 29, 2024 5:53 pm - The Elgin Hispanic Network hosted their annual Thanksgiving luncheon for a record crowd at Villa Olivia in Bartlett on Wednesday, Nov. 20.
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Retro rebrand under way at Palatine food, music, drink establishmentNov 29, 2024 5:16 pm - A rebrand is coming to Durty Nellie’s, and it’s pure retro. “Nellie’s is returning to its roots and bringing back old favorites — events, menu items, bands and more,” said Jim Dolezal, co-owner of the gastropub and concert hub at 180 N. Smith St., Palatine.
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1st Place Chiropractic hosts 22nd annual food driveNov 29, 2024 5:06 pm - Traditions and giving are two of the biggest highlights every holiday season, and for 1st Place Chiropractic, that means it’s time for their 22nd annual food drive. Thro...