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CASA Kane County seeking 50 new volunteers to advocate for children in foster careOct 11, 2024 4:39 pm - In 2023, CASA Kane County advocated for 663 children, the largest number in its 35-year history. However, the need continues to grow, and they are seeking 50 additional CASA/GAL volunteers to meet the increasing demand.
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Two charged with Elmhurst burglary ordered held pretrialOct 11, 2024 4:19 pm - Two men accused of burglarizing an Elmhurst liquor store on Thursday have been ordered held pending a trial.
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Driver stabbed by bicyclist in Des Plaines road rage incident, police sayOct 11, 2024 4:17 pm - A man driving through downtown Des Plaines repeatedly was stabbed by a bicyclist Friday afternoon after an argument turned violent, police said.
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Second annual Diwali celebration to be at Bell Works in Hoffman Estates SundayOct 11, 2024 4:13 pm - Vchilli Events will hold its second annual Chicagoland Diwali celebration, featuring a vibrant showcase of lights and cultural festivities, from 5 to 9 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 13 at Bell Works Chicagoland, 2000 Center Drive in Hoffman Estates.
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Campanelli School in Schaumburg hears from inspirational teen as students help homelessOct 11, 2024 4:10 pm - Students at Campanelli Elementary School in Schaumburg Friday met 17-year-old philanthropist Jahkil Jackson of Chicago, who sought to inspire them to find their own power to enact positive change even as they actively supported his organization to assist homeless persons.
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Race to the finish: Make fall memories at Naperville Pumpkin RaceOct 11, 2024 4:02 pm - Turning Pointe Autism Foundation’s annual Naperville Pumpkin Race is set for noon-3 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 26, at Rotary Hill Park.
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McConnor Parkway improvements — Meacham to Roosevelt and Roosevelt to GolfOct 11, 2024 2:50 pm - The village of Schaumburg is seeking Statements of Qualifications for the McConnor Parkway - Phase III Project Administration.
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Beats 2 Business Conference to focus on education, music and entrepreneurshipOct 11, 2024 2:03 pm - The Beats 2 Business Conference, a gathering of emerging professionals, educators, musicians, and business enthusiasts, is set Nov. 8-9 at the Chicago Marriott Naperville.
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Geneva police taking part in National Drug Take-Back DayOct 11, 2024 1:28 pm - The Geneva Police Department, 20 Police Plaza, will collect expired or unwanted prescription medications from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Oct. 26 during National Drug Take-Back Day...
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Elgin’s Lords Park Zoo to get four new deer SaturdayOct 11, 2024 1:28 pm - Four deer will be delivered to Elgin’s Lords Park Zoo on Saturday.