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Kick off the summer festival season with Gilberts Community DaysMay 23, 2024 7:04 pm - Gilberts' biggest event of the year, full of music, food and fun, returns on May 30 to June 2.
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Wait and see regarding concerns over District 128 superintendent, new initiativesMay 23, 2024 6:36 pm - Parties involved in the debate over pending educational initiatives and the leadership of Superintendent Denise Herrmann in Libertyvile-Vernon Hills High School District 128 are waiting to see what’s next.
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Naperville considering request to bolster funding for NCTV17May 23, 2024 6:31 pm - Naperville City Council members are looking for options to help Naperville Community Television. Councilman Benny White said the nonprofit station is facing financial cha...
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Remembering the brave: Traveling wall and field of flags honors soldiersMay 23, 2024 5:17 pm - The Wall that Heals, a traveling replica of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial, will be in West Dundee for Memorial Day weekend. A flag display in Cary also will honor Illinois soldiers lost in combat.
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Former South Elgin firefighter who died after battling ALS to be honored SundayMay 23, 2024 4:14 pm - The community is invited to honor a former South Elgin firefighter who died last year following a battle with ALS.
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Aurora salutes World War II veteran who will lead Memorial Day ParadeMay 23, 2024 3:00 pm - In May 1945, he was wounded at war in the Pacific Ocean, praying to be rescued. Seventy-nine years later, in May 2024, he led a crowd at Aurora City Hall in singing “God ...
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Cicada contests, events seek to celebrate and educateMay 23, 2024 2:52 pm - Suburban residents can take full advantage of the rare occurrence of the long-awaited 17-year periodical cicadas emerging by participating in contests and events that teach about the insects and celebrate them.
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Nano brewery proposed for downtown Arlington HeightsMay 23, 2024 1:52 pm - The recently-closed Bangkok Cafe at 17 N. Vail Ave., in Arlington Heights is proposed to become Eric Lamkins’ nano brewery, where the bearded home brewer will craft small batches of his favorite suds.
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Man gets 58 years for sexual assault of elderly womanMay 23, 2024 12:52 pm - A man was sentenced to 58 years in prison Thursday for sexually assaulting an elderly woman in her home in Addison.
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Highland Park’s Wayfarer Theaters reopens May 31 after extensive remodelMay 23, 2024 12:33 pm - Wayfarer Theaters will have a grand reopening of its five-screen venue in Highland Park on May 31 after extensive renovations.