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Highwood concert raises funds for epilepsy charityDec 13, 2024 5:01 pm - The Generations, a Chicago-based band founded by musician and philanthropist Rob Stepen, will host a special charity performance on Saturday, Dec. 28, at 28 Mile Distilling Company in Highwood.
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Mothers Trust Foundation announces Prom Dress Collection DriveDec 13, 2024 4:27 pm - Mothers Trust Foundation of Lake Forest has announced the return of their popular “Pop Up Prom Shoppe” promotion, scheduled for this coming March. The Pop Up Prom Shoppes help high school women throughout Lake County experience their proms without the worry of the high cost of dresses, accessories and formal wear.
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Woodridge police offering citizens academyDec 13, 2024 4:10 pm - Applications are due Jan. 15 for the Woodridge Police Department’s Citizens Police Academy.
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Dog dies in fire at Elgin homeless encampmentDec 13, 2024 4:04 pm - A dog died during a fire Thursday night at the homeless encampment near State and Wing streets in Elgin.
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Schaumburg eyes $10.5 million purchase of county facility to transform village gatewayDec 13, 2024 4:03 pm - Schaumburg officials are hoping to purchase a Cook County maintenance building at the southeast corner of Algonquin and Meacham roads to spur redevelopment there.
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Donations pour in to ‘save lives,’ fund winter shelter for DuPage County’s homelessDec 13, 2024 3:25 pm - DuPagePads has a street outreach team to check on people experiencing homelessness and help get them into a safe place to stay. Usually, there are around 20 to 25 people ...
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BBQ’d Productions marks 10 years of red envelope campaignDec 13, 2024 3:12 pm - Dining in this month at any of Kris Schoenberger’s restaurants will prove to be a golden experience for some lucky participants in his red envelope campaign.
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South Barrington police officer lauded for lifesaving effortsDec 13, 2024 3:00 pm - A South Barrington police officer has been publicly lauded for helping rescue someone who’d stopped breathing.
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More apartments, stores could be coming to downtown Des PlainesDec 13, 2024 2:21 pm - Months after it first was proposed, a plan for a seven-story apartment building with ground-floor retail spaces in downtown Des Plaines will be reviewed by the city council Monday.
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Libertyville announces business excellence honoreesDec 13, 2024 2:16 pm - In recognition of their extraordinary contributions to the Libertyville community and economy, 15 businesses were recognized by the Economic Development Commission at the second annual Business Excellence Breakfast held Nov. 20.