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Duck Race marks 30 years as part of Winfield Good Old DaysAug 29, 2024 10:22 pm - Winfield Good Old Days returns for its 57th year with some old-fashioned fun, including a parade, live music and more on Sept. 6-8. It’s also the 30th year for the annual Duck Race fundraiser, hosted by the Knights of Columbus and the Winfield Park District.
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Buffalo Grove Days kicks off with food and ridesAug 29, 2024 9:40 pm - The ribbon was cut to officially open the new band shell at the first night of the Buffalo Grove Days Thursday at Mike Rylko Community Park, 1000 N. Buffalo Grove Road, B...
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Mayoral candidates already making their pitch in Gurnee, Vernon HillsAug 29, 2024 8:19 pm - National politics may be the spotlight, but candidates for a pair of Lake County mayoral posts already are launching campaigns for April’s local elections.
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‘It’s an investment’: Why Kane County will provide housing for former inmatesAug 29, 2024 7:35 pm - The Kane County sheriff plans to offer transitional housing to help recently released inmates adjust to life on the outside. “It has been our biggest hurdle in ensuring successful re-entry in Kane County,” Sheriff Ron Hain says.
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Mount Prospect says Prestige fails odor testAug 29, 2024 6:19 pm - An attorney for Mount Prospect claims tests show Prestige Feed Products failed to reduce odors escaping the plant at 431 Lakeview Court after making recent modifications.
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50-year sentence in murder of 77-year-old Fox Lake manAug 29, 2024 6:19 pm - A Round Lake man was sentenced Thursday to 50 years in prison for the 2022 slaying of a 77-year-old Fox Lake man in his home.
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Expanding education for adults with disabilitiesAug 29, 2024 4:36 pm - Accessible education for everyone is important at College of Lake County, an open-access institution. More educational opportunities will be available this fall to adults with mild and moderate disabilities with the launch of Lancer Explore Institute, a rebranding and expansion of the long-standing Personal Success Program.
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Light powers change: Join in welcoming cyclists riding ‘1,000 miles for 1,000 lights’ Sept. 27 in Downers GroveAug 29, 2024 4:32 pm - Watts to Love invites the community to a celebration on Friday, Sept. 27, at the Downers Grove Moose Lodge welcoming cyclists who are riding “1,000 Miles for 1,000 Lights...
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Support St. Charles Kiwanis’ Peanut Days Sept. 5-8Aug 29, 2024 4:14 pm - St. Charles Kiwanis Club members take up positions at four Dunkin' Donuts, three Starbucks, two Jewel locations in St. Charles and one in Elburn from Thursday to Sunday, Sept. 5-8.
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Spring Grove Storytelling Festival Sept. 21 to feature various styles, authors, workshopsAug 29, 2024 4:00 pm - The Spring Grove Storytelling Festival, Saturday, Sept. 21, will feature storied of adventure, hope and humor. It will take place from noon to 6 p.m.