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Dickens of a Holiday in LibertyvilleNov 25, 2019 12:00 am - Dickens of a Holiday will be Dec. 7 and 14 in downtown Libertyville. Santa and Mrs. Claus will be in Cook Park from 10 a.m. to noon and 1 to 3 p.m. each Saturday. The C...
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First day of Kane County filings ensures chairman, state's attorney will be contestedNov 25, 2019 12:00 am - The first day of candidate filings for Kane County's March primary election ensured the seats for county board chairman and state's attorney will be contested by Democra...
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Cook County Health's Healthy Eating Tips for ThanksgivingNov 24, 2019 10:00 pm - Thanksgiving can be a tricky day for diabetics. Menus filled with carbohydrates and dishes that are high in fat and sugar can make the meal especially difficult to navig...
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2 horses found dead, 5 malnourished in Marengo; survivors brought to Barrington HillsNov 24, 2019 12:00 am - Authorities say two people have been charged with animal cruelty after two horses were found dead and five others severely malnourished at a farm in Marengo. McHenry Cou...
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Fox Lake Festival of Lights SaturdayNov 24, 2019 12:00 am - Fox Lake will host its Festival of Lights parade and celebration on Saturday, Nov. 30. A Kris Kringle Winter Market will be open from 2 to 6 p.m. at Community Garden Gre...
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What's next for empty bank buildings in the Fox Valley?Nov 23, 2019 6:28 am - It isn't difficult to spot one. They are all over the Tri-Cities and Kane County area. We wonder what will happen to empty retail storefronts or restaurants, but another...
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A mayor with muscle: Hawthorn Woods leader transforms himself in the boxing ringNov 23, 2019 6:00 am - Longtime Hawthorn Woods mayor Joe Mancino is known for his verbal agility. But Saturday night, he'll be putting his physical skill to the test. His game face will be on ...
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Holiday magic: Suburban dance companies bring classic 'Nutcracker' to lifeNov 22, 2019 5:00 am - There are losses, triumphs, battles and dreams come true in the fantastic world of "The Nutcracker," a perennial Christmas ballet favorite. And this season, both Elgin a...
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A new disc golf course need not consume a city parkNov 22, 2019 5:00 am - Many St. Charles residents living near, or using, Timber Trails Park voiced enough opposition to the park district's idea of building a disc golf course on the site, tha...
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Explore a plethora of plants, wildlife along the trails at Waukegan's Lyons WoodsNov 22, 2019 5:00 am - By Kim Mikus Lake County Forest Preserves Lyons Woods is a scenic, 345-acre forest preserve in Waukegan that includes a contrasting mix of terrain ideal for trail enthus...