Articles filed under Communities
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Dispose of household chemical waste July 18 in Lake ZurichJun 29, 2026 9:23 am - The Solid Waste Agency of Lake County will host a mobile household chemical waste event on Saturday, July 18, in Lake Zurich.
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Wheeling police launch new road safety campaignJun 29, 2026 9:21 am - Wheeling police have launched a road safety campaign focusing on drivers who are impaired or not wearing seat belts.
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Des Plaines Alderman Tom Merlin to meet with constituentsJun 29, 2026 9:21 am - Des Plaines Alderman Tom Merlin will discuss issues facing the city with 5th Ward residents on Monday, June 29.
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Driver missing after car ends up in pond near Lake ZurichJun 29, 2026 9:04 am - Authorities are still searching for the driver of a vehicle that wound up in a pond near Lake Zurich Sunday evening.
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Lindenhurst and Lake Villa libray team to host America 250 community concertJun 29, 2026 8:56 am - The village of Lindenhurst and the Lake Villa District Library are celebrating 250 years of America with a community concert from 7 to 8:30 p.m. July 1 at the library, 14...
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Photo Gallery: Weekend fun included a runway 5k, Greek food, strawberries and Swedish Days paradeJun 29, 2026 7:06 am -
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Sharing art ‘in a different kind of way’: Little galleries coming to MundeleinJun 28, 2026 8:45 pm - Mundelein’s reputation as a community that values art soon will get a boost from public boxes containing paintings and other objets d’art for visitors to enjoy.
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‘HERstory’ crawl showcases important women in Palatine historyJun 28, 2026 7:37 pm - The Palatine Historical Society honored six important women in the village’s history during the Downtown Palatine HERstory Crawl Sunday.
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‘It’s a staple of the community’: Swedish Days parade draws a crowd after near cancellationJun 28, 2026 4:29 pm - Crowds lined the streets of downtown Geneva Sunday for the annual Swedish Days parade. The event was briefly canceled earlier this year before being quickly revived by a group of local businesses.
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Beyond the farm stand: The new role of suburban farmers marketsJun 28, 2026 2:45 pm - Suburbs are embracing farmers markets in ways that go beyond the sale of produce. They have evolved into multi-purpose civic events — a proving ground for small businesses, a way for communities to advertise their services, a showcase for local musical talent and a source of food for area pantries.