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Flag Day event to feature first Stars and Stripes display at historic schoolhouseJun 13, 2026 2:45 pm - The Schaumburg Township Historical Society will host an early 250th birthday celebration for America on Flag Day -- Sunday, June 14. The free event at the historic 1872 schoolhouse features a Betsy Ross portrayal, replica flags from 1777 and 1872, demonstrations on proper flag etiquette and more.
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The Biz Week That Was: New housing projects in the works, popular ice cream brand comes to suburbsJun 13, 2026 12:16 pm - Nearly 300 more apartments planned for Naperville’s CityGate Centre campus Naperville’s CityGate Centre campus has developed over the years with a mix of offices, re...
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Clean slate: West Dundee to preview design options to redevelop former Spring Hill Mall siteJun 13, 2026 11:45 am - On Monday night, West Dundee trustees will get a glimpse of how the former Spring Hill Mall site could be redeveloped.
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Schaumburg’s Encore Village expands Medicaid-funded housing while helping seniors displaced by bankruptcy falloutJun 13, 2026 11:15 am - The 2023 bankruptcy of Friendship Village of Schaumburg created an array of issues for its senior residents that are still being navigated by the facility’s new owners.
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Fire causes $250K in estimated damage to Elgin homeJun 13, 2026 10:44 am - No one was hurt in a fire that damaged an Elgin home Friday night, authorities said Saturday.
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Wood Dale schedules storm debris collection for June 15Jun 12, 2026 10:18 pm - In response to damage caused by recent storms, the city of Wood Dale has scheduled brush collection the week of June 15.
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GreenMan Theatre Storytellers spotlights influential Chicago area womenJun 12, 2026 9:55 pm - GreenMan Theatre Storytellers partners with Elmhurst History Museum to present three biographical performances celebrating influential Chicago-area women as part of the "History of Her" exhibit.
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Lombard Historical Society hosts ‘Power of Place: America 250’ outdoor art installationJun 12, 2026 9:17 pm - Lombard Historical Society presents “Power of Place: America 250,” an outdoor art exhibition at Lilacia Park and the historical society from June 15 through Sept. 6. The celebration continues Sept. 5 with the fifth annual Food Truck Social, featuring food trucks, live entertainment, and family activities while serving as the organization's biggest annual fundraiser.
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‘A significant milestone’: $9.6M for land acquisition key to huge Cedar Lake Road projectJun 12, 2026 6:54 pm - A long-sought, multipronged project meant to untangle traffic in downtown Round Lake, assist rail commuters, pedestrians and trail users as well as provide a boost for business is on the clock.
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Cruise Nights and Summer Concert Series returns to downtown Lombard for 27th seasonJun 12, 2026 5:26 pm - Lombard's 27th annual Cruise Nights and Summer Concert Series returns June 13, featuring 10 Saturdays of free family entertainment with classic cars, live music, and kids' activities from June 13 through Aug. 22.