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Fundraiser brings artists together with those touched by cancer
Nov 10, 2020 6:00 AM - Twist Out Cancer's Brushes With Cancer fundraiser, set for Saturday, Nov. 14, features artwork inspired by those whose lives have been touched by cancer. -
LCFS: COVID-19 hasn't stopped the adoption journey
Nov 6, 2020 7:13 PM - Even with a pandemic, families continue to successfully navigate the adoption journey to grow their families. National Adoption Awareness Month in November is a time to celebrate those who are welcoming adopted children into their families. -
Dining events: Below Zero Alcohol Soft Serve now available at Naperville's 2 Fools Cider
Oct 9, 2020 6:50 AM - Below Zero Alcohol Soft Serve, which transforms liquid cocktails into an "ice cream like" solid, hosts a release party Friday at Naperville's 2 Fools. Plus, Lil Donkeys Burritos opens virtually and Oktoberfest specials continue at suburban restaurants. -
New coalition of public, private sector leaders call on Congress to act on COVID relief before election
Oct 2, 2020 6:53 PM - The COVID RELIEF NOW Coalition calls for "No Recess Without Relief" imploring Congress to find bipartisan solution to move COVID stimulus package. -
Clinical repurposing trials for COVID-19 and cerebral palsy underway in Chicago; trials at the University of Chicago, Northwestern University and Shirley Ryan AbilityLab demonstrate Chicago's continued biomedical strength
Sep 29, 2020 4:21 PM - Dr. Richard Lieber, chief scientific officer for Shirley Ryan AbilityLab and his project for cerebral palsy, won Cures Within Reach's CureAccelerator Live! for Chicago virtual philanthropic pitch event on Sept. 15. -
Virtual virtuosos: Chicago a cappella adapts to present its new season online
Oct 1, 2020 11:43 AM - Chicago a cappella has pivoted to an online season under new artistic director John William Trotter of Wheaton. The vocal ensemble is planning a cabaret concert on Oct. 3, plus other virtual offerings amid the coronavirus pandemic. -
Illinois Solar Tour goes virtual: Carol Stream featured in showcase of solar homes, businesses Sept. 26
Sep 18, 2020 7:59 PM - Carol Stream will be featured among more than 30 solar homes and businesses across the state participating in this year's Illinois Solar Tour, which will give thousands of residents an up-close virtual look at the world's fastest growing source of energy. -
North Shore Teen Raises $9,000 for Kellogg Cancer Center and is Honored for Service
Sep 18, 2020 9:54 AM - Olivia Ohlson, a 13-year-old Evanston, IL teen who raised $9,000 for NorthShore Kellogg Cancer Center has been nominated for the Daily Point of Light Award for her service to the north shore community. -
Over 170 Cook County area students named National Merit semifinalistsSep 15, 2020 4:28 PM - National Merit Scholarship Corp. officials recently announced the names of approximately 16,000 Semifinalists in the 66th annual National Merit Scholarship Program.
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Judge: Ex-security guard at Evanston school must pay $3M in sex abuse case
Sep 10, 2020 3:14 PM - A federal judge has ordered a former security guard at Evanston Township High School to pay $3 million in damages to the family of a former student who said in a lawsuit that he sexually abused her dozens of times.
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