Journalist Lisa Barr debuted her award-winning novel FUGITIVE COLORS on Amazon.com, and launched this week her website “GIRLilla Warfare: A Mom’s Guide to Surviving the … Read more ›
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Reality fitness show finale bash brings winners near Wrigley’s friendly confines
In the shadow of Wrigley Field, where, year after year, the hopes and dreams of local baseball fans come to die, a group of winners … Read more ›
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Chicagoland Youth Orchestra Performs at the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra
Elgin Youth Symphony Orchestra (EYSO) members are no stranger to unique performance opportunities. The local youth orchestra and honors chamber groups perform in venues with … Read more ›
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Radio Disney AM 1300 Road Crew & Teen Pop Group Savvy To Headline Local Celebration
In honor of 100 years of Girl Scouting, Girl Scouts of Northern Illinois (GSNI) is hosting a family-friendly, open to the public, Centennial Celebration on … Read more ›
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Noted Biographer and Author to Speak at Local Girl Scout Annual Meeting
Girl Scouts of Northern Illinois is proud to welcome Stacy Cordery, nationally noted biographer and author of Juliette Gordon Low: The Remarkable Founder of Girl … Read more ›
Illinois congressman Joe Walsh, ex-wife ‘working toward a settlement’
A lawyer for U.S. Rep. Joe Walsh’s ex-wife told a Cook County judge today that he and the congressman’s attorneys are still trying to arrive … Read more ›
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Aldens Kennels hosts 75th Anniversary show of Central States Collie Club this weekend
The children probably don’t remember Lassie, the heroic collie from television and Cinematic fame. Still, collies are widely accepted as one of the most elegant … Read more ›
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Stormwater Commission Approves Local Cost-Share Projects
The Lake County Stormwater Management Commission (SMC) Board approved $150,000 in annual Watershed Management Board (WMB) cost-share grants for 16 projects focused on local flood … Read more ›
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Legendary Comedian Jay Leno and Second City to Perform in Chicago on April 28th to Benefit OMNI Youth Services
OMNI Youth Services has just announced that tickets are now available for its 40th anniversary celebration featuring Jay Leno and Second City on April 28, … Read more ›
Rep. Joe Walsh to announce Monday where he’s running
Freshman Republican Rep. Joe Walsh said today he’ll decide on Monday which congressional district he’ll seek re-election from next year. Walsh, a tea party favorite … Read more ›
