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Libertyville native only woman representing Illinois on USA Team at Special Olympics World Games in ItalyJan 31, 2025 1:30 pm - From the Midwest prairie land to the Italian Alps, Libertyville native Mallory Marvin is blazing a trail one snowshoe at a time. Marvin, 28, will compete in the 2025 Special Olympics World Winter Games in Turin, Italy this March.
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Shamrocks and Smiles: St. Patrick’s Day charity celebration supports individuals with disabilities and recreation scholarshipsJan 31, 2025 12:30 pm - The 21st annual St. Patrick’s Day Dinner fundraiser is coming from 5:30-9 p.m. Saturday, March 8, at the Rolling Meadows Park District Community Center, 3705 Pheasant Drive, and you can sign up now to sponsor this great cause.
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Man arrested after forcing his way into South Elgin home and barricading himself in basementJan 31, 2025 12:08 pm - A downstate Illinois man was arrested this week in South Elgin after forcing his way into a home, harming an animal and then barricading himself in the basement, authorities said.
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Illinois Vintage Fair returns to Bell Works in Hoffman Estates this weekendJan 31, 2025 10:56 am - Illinois Vintage Fair returns to Bell Works in Hoffman Estates Feb. 1-2, featuring 100-plus vendors selling vintage fashion, collectibles, art and home goods.
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Lake County defense attorney Matthew Gebhardt receives 2025 Super Lawyers recognitionJan 30, 2025 10:01 pm - The Law Offices of Matthew R. Gebhardt recently announced that founding attorney Matthew Gebhardt has been named a 2025 Super Lawyer. Earning this recognition demonstrat...
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Moonlight Theatre screens Dick Biondi documentaryJan 30, 2025 9:14 pm - Sold-out Moonlight Theatre screening of Dick Biondi documentary included WLS personality Scott Childers and musician Joe Cantafio. A Q&A followed with producer Pam Pulice.
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Elgin Area Chamber to honor businesses and volunteers at annual eventJan 30, 2025 8:55 pm - Elgin Area Chamber honors outstanding businesses and volunteers at annual meeting reception on Feb. 13, highlighting achievements and future plans.
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Antioch adds delta-9 THC to list of products liquor and tobacco license holders can’t sellJan 30, 2025 8:06 pm - Antioch has added delta 9 THC and related compounds to products businesses with village liquor and tobacco licenses are prohibited from selling in town.
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Suburban skaters mourn D.C. plane crash victims they’d just seen at Kansas competitionJan 30, 2025 7:35 pm - Some of the victims on the American Eagle flight that crashed into the Potomac River after a midair collision with a U.S. Army helicopter had just attended a figure skating competition in Kansas where they competed against skaters from the Chicago area, according to ABC 7 Chicago.
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Community Baptist Church to offer free English as a Second Language classesJan 30, 2025 7:13 pm - Community Baptist Church in Warrenville is starting a free 10-week English class on Feb. 6 for non-native speakers, with childcare provided.