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Woodlands Academy Flag Ceremony extols school’s rich cultural diversitySep 15, 2025 11:50 am - The Woodlands Academy of the Sacred Heart community celebrated its multicultural makeup during the Lake Forest all-girls college-preparatory high school’s annual Flag Ceremony and Mass of the Holy Spirit on Friday, Sept. 12.
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Blood drive Thursday in GenevaSep 15, 2025 11:42 am - The United Methodist Church of Geneva will host a memorial blood drive from 2:30 to 7 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 18, in the fellowship hall at the church, 211 Hamilton St., Geneva.
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Elgin man convicted of murder in stabbing deathSep 15, 2025 11:42 am - An Elgin man was convicted of first-degree murder Thursday in the stabbing death of a woman in 2024.
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Fall entertainment lineup announced for SeptOberfestSep 15, 2025 11:31 am - As summer fades, Independence Grove Forest Preserve in Libertyville comes alive with SeptOberfest, a mix of music, food and good company.
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‘I am exactly where I am meant to be’: Maine South High alum returns to teachSep 15, 2025 4:00 am - A 2021 Maine South High School graduate, Mikaela Burke returned to her alma mater as a special education teacher.
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Antioch fire leaves house uninhabitableSep 14, 2025 8:20 pm - No civilians or fire personnel were injured after a fire erupted on the 40000 block of North Gridley Road Sunday evening.
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Pace reveals passenger upgrades at Schaumburg bus hub but specter of fiscal cliff loomsSep 14, 2025 7:53 pm - Plus — a big road closure, Metra and UP throwdown over track costs, and family day at Midway Airport.
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‘Someone from our hometown’: North School Park packed for vigil for Charlie Kirk in Arlington HeightsSep 14, 2025 7:01 pm - A park in Arlington Heights was packed Sunday for a vigil paying tribute to political activist, radio host and Turning Point USA founder Charlie Kirk in the town where he was born.
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‘Carmina Burana,’ ‘Polovtsian Dances’ open New Philharmonic seasonSep 14, 2025 2:21 pm - New Philharmonic's 2025-26 season opener on Oct. 4-5 features two monumental masterpieces: "Carmina Burana" by Carl Orff and "Polovtsian Dances" by Alexander Borodin.
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Volunteers needed for 40th annual St. Charles Scarecrow WeekendSep 14, 2025 1:50 pm - The St. Charles Business Alliance is seeking volunteers for the 40th annual Scarecrow Weekend in downtown St. Charles from Oct. 10-12. Help at the information booths or monitor the Activity Zone, and receive a free event T-shirt.