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National Louis University to launch Institute for Early Childhood Education with $5 million McCormick Foundation grantMar 28, 2024 6:04 pm - National Louis University recently announced the creation of the McCormick Institute for Early Childhood Education. Made possible in part by a generous grant of $5 milli...
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Elgin Ikes hosts April 2 program on river health with Friends of the Fox RiverMar 28, 2024 5:26 pm - On Tuesday, April 2, the Elgin Chapter of the Izaak Walton League will host a program on the Fox River presented by Gary Swick. Swick is the president of the Friends of ...
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Kane County’s new forensic science center receives federal fundingMar 28, 2024 5:20 pm - The Kane County Coroner’s Office has been awarded $963,000 to fund an on-site forensic science center. The initiative, in partnership with the Kane County Sheriff’s Offi...
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Jerry Rose of the Christian network TLN Media to be inducted into the Fox Valley Arts Hall of Fame April 19Mar 28, 2024 5:07 pm - Jerry Rose, executive producer, producer, and television host who has won over 30 Emmy Awards in 61 years of broadcasting, is one of four 2024 Fox Valley Arts Hall of Fam...
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Man gets 72 years in Wheaton, Lombard home invasions, shootingMar 28, 2024 5:03 pm - The second of two men who broke into homes in Wheaton and Lombard and shot a homeowner was sentenced Thursday to 72 years in prison. Isaiah Johnson, 24, of Blue Island, w...
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Endeavor Health Northwest Community Hospital hosting Emerald Circle event on Advance Care PlanningMar 28, 2024 4:51 pm - Endeavor Health Northwest Community Hospital (NCH) is hosting an Emerald Circle event on the topic of Advance Care Planning, entitled “Establishing Your Preferences for Healthcare.
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Hail not farewell for longtime Buffalo Theatre Ensemble artistic directorMar 28, 2024 4:15 pm - Longtime Buffalo Theatre Ensemble artistic director Connie Canaday Howard will step down from her leadership position in June but will not step away from the theater.
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Flowers coming into bloom in late April for Midwest Tulip FestMar 28, 2024 3:21 pm - The Midwest Tulip Fest is set to open April 27 at Kuipers Family Farm on Watson Road in Maple Park. Over the past few years, they have planted nearly 500,000 tulip bulbs ...
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Arlington Heights chamber boss forms exploratory committee for possible mayoral runMar 28, 2024 2:49 pm - Longtime Arlington Heights Chamber of Commerce Executive Director Jon Ridler announced Thursday he is forming an exploratory committee for a possible run for mayor. Ridle...
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Symphony847 hosts virtual 5K fundraiser: Run for a CauseMar 28, 2024 2:00 pm - Symphony847 announces its inaugural Virtual 5K Fundraiser, “Run for a Cause,” happening virtually from May 12-18.