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‘Critical habitat’: DuPage forest preserve wants to buy oak-studded landNov 19, 2024 6:48 pm - DuPage County forest preserve leaders are keen on buying land abutting Pratt’s Wayne Woods.
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Challengers take on city council incumbents in Elmhurst, West ChicagoNov 19, 2024 6:36 pm - The close of candidate filing has set the stage for contested races for city council seats throughout DuPage County. Here’s a rundown of some matchups in two cities:
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Creating a destination: Rosemont inks deal to bring immersive art experiences to townNov 19, 2024 6:34 pm - Rosemont has inked a deal with a Montreal-based studio to operate an exhibit space for immersive art experiences set to open in a 25,000-square-foot building next year.
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Wheaton police offering antitheft devices to eligible Kia and Hyundai ownersNov 19, 2024 6:00 pm - To combat the rise in recent motor vehicle thefts, the Wheaton Police Department is providing steering wheel lock devices to those who live or work in town and own eligible Hyundai and Kia models being targeted by thieves.
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Winterfest in Hoffman Estates to include sleigh rides, games, sled dog adoptionsNov 19, 2024 5:34 pm - The Hoffman Estates Park District invites families and community members to experience Winterfest, a celebration of the winter season, on Saturday, Dec. 7, at the Bridges of Poplar Creek Country Club, 1400 Poplar Creek Drive.
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Montell-Holmes Duo performs holiday, opera favorites Dec. 15 in St. CharlesNov 19, 2024 5:12 pm - Vocalists Diva Montell and Jeorge Holmes will perform inspiring holiday season classics, as well as a tribute to opera composer Giacomo Puccini on the centennial of his passing in 1924.
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Waukegan Park District hosts 14th annual Food for Paws Holiday Pet Food DriveNov 19, 2024 4:32 pm - The Waukegan Park District is hosting the 14th Annual Food for Paws Holiday Pet Food Drive until Friday, Dec. 6.
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Experience the holidays from the 1840s by CandlelightNov 19, 2024 4:31 pm - Fresh-cut evergreens, a crackling fire, holiday music and candlelight will be just some of the immersive encounters during Candlelight at the Durant-Peterson House Museum on Saturday and Sunday, Dec. 7-8.
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Arlington Heights businesses return to sponsor ‘A Christmas Carol’ at Metropolis Performing Arts CentreNov 19, 2024 4:12 pm - After a successful experience in 2022 and 2023, The Schwabe Group — Compass Real Estate and Total Clarity Wealth Management have once again agreed to serve as the title sponsors for this year’s run of “A Christmas Carol” at the Metropolis Performing Arts Centre.
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Local scout completes Eagle Scout ProjectNov 19, 2024 4:02 pm - Aidan Hurley, a member of Scouts BSA Troop 499 in Schaumburg, recently completed his Eagle Scout project.