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Bell Works in Hoffman Estates to hold Block Party Sept. 17Sep 10, 2025 3:48 pm - Bell Works Chicagoland in Hoffman Estates will hosts its first Block Party from 4 to 7 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 17.
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Celebrate Fall at Gorton Center’s Oktoberfest on Oct. 18 in Lake ForestSep 10, 2025 2:49 pm - Gorton Center will host its annual Oktoberfest fundraiser on Saturday, Oct. 18. Enjoy an evening of food, drink and entertainment, all in support of Gorton’s cultural and educational programs.
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Schaumburg Coffee with the Council Sept. 13Sep 10, 2025 2:42 pm - The village of Schaumburg invites the public to attend Coffee with the Council, a monthly informational meeting with village trustees.
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Veteran artists, performers and writers invited to enter annual Lovell Federal Health Center Veterans Creative Arts FestivalSep 10, 2025 2:36 pm - The Captain James A. Lovell Federal Health Care Center is seeking submissions for its 2025 Veterans Creative Arts Festival. The festival highlights the artwork, creative writing and musical talents of area veterans.
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Charlie Kirk, Turning Point founder and Wheeling High School alum, assassinated at Utah college eventSep 10, 2025 2:14 pm - Charlie Kirk has died after being shot at an event in Utah, President Trump says.
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Yet another Democrat steps into 9th Congressional District race; that makes 18Sep 10, 2025 2:05 pm - An Evanston economist has joined the race to succeed veteran U.S. Rep. Jan Schakowsky as Illinois’ 9th District representative in Congress. True to his profession, Democrat Jeff Cohen said he’s running because people across the largely suburban district are concerned about their finances.
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Almost Home Foundation’s Strays to Stars Concert to be held Sept. 17 at Kelsey Road HouseSep 10, 2025 1:47 pm - Almost Home Foundation will hold their second annual Strays to Stars Concert, featuring the songs of Tony Ocean. The event will take place from 7-9 p.m. on Wednesday, Sept. 17, at Kelsey Road House, at 352 Kelsey Road, in Lake Barrington.
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St. Raphael Catholic Church welcomes Father Christopher LankfordSep 10, 2025 1:24 pm - Father Chris Lankford has been appointed to serve at St. Raphael Catholic Church in Naperville. He joins the pastoral team to foster faith, community, and spiritual growth.
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Historical society celebrates 80th anniversary of VE Day with Victory DanceSep 10, 2025 1:17 pm - The McHenry County Historical Society and Museum invites the community to a special Victory Dance on Saturday, Sept. 13, commemorating the 80th anniversary of Victory in Europe (VE) Day.
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Police investigating student having gun in Benedictine University dormSep 10, 2025 1:17 pm - A dormitory at Benedictine University in Lisle was put on a shelter-in-place order late Tuesday night after someone reported seeing a student display a handgun.