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Biennial convention of Jain community to bring 5,000 attendees to Schaumburg this weekend

Biennial convention of Jain community to bring 5,000 attendees to Schaumburg this weekend

A biennial convention featuring the largest gathering of the Jain religious community outside of India will bring more than 5,000 attendees to Schaumburg over Independence Day weekend for the event’s first return to the Chicago area in 20 years.

 
World flavor on the menu at The Tapastry restaurant opening in Libertyville

World flavor on the menu at The Tapastry restaurant opening in Libertyville

A Gurnee couple is blending their love of travel and different cuisines into a new venture in Libertyville. The Tapastry, featuring a global variety of tapas, is opening in the former Harbor Kitchen space in Adler Square strip mall on Milwaukee Avenue south of Route 137 in Libertyville.

 
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‘A powerful thing’: Traveling memorial honoring fallen service members arrives in Elgin

‘A powerful thing’: Traveling memorial honoring fallen service members arrives in Elgin

This week, Elgin is hosting Remembering Our Fallen, a traveling photographic war memorial honoring service members.

 
Pritzker picks former deputy, state Rep. Christian Mitchell as running mate

Pritzker picks former deputy, state Rep. Christian Mitchell as running mate

Mitchell’s pick takes extra significance with a potential presidential bid for Pritzker.

 
Senate passes Trump’s big tax breaks and spending cuts bill as Vance breaks 50-50 tie

Senate passes Trump’s big tax breaks and spending cuts bill as Vance breaks 50-50 tie

Senate Republicans hauled President Donald Trump’s big tax breaks and spending cuts bill to passage Tuesday on the narrowest of votes, pushing past opposition from Democrats and their own GOP ranks after a turbulent overnight session.

 
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‘A trusted colleague’: veteran Des Plaines Public Works Director Tim Oakley retires

‘A trusted colleague’: veteran Des Plaines Public Works Director Tim Oakley retires

After nearly 40 years of public service, Des Plaines Public Works and Engineering Director Tim Oakley has retired.

 
Things to do July 4-10: Fourth of July events, Frontier Days, Rockin’ Rotary Ribfest and more

Things to do July 4-10: Fourth of July events, Frontier Days, Rockin’ Rotary Ribfest and more

Mark your calendar for Fourth of July events, Mount Prospect Lions Club Fourth of July Festival, Frontier Days Festival, Rockin’ Rotary Ribfest, Mundelein Community Days, McHenry Fiesta Days, fireworks, parades and more happening this week.

 
Schaumburg surveys residents on potential rebranding of Al Larson Prairie Center for the Arts

Schaumburg surveys residents on potential rebranding of Al Larson Prairie Center for the Arts

Schaumburg residents and other patrons are invited to weigh in on a potential rebranding of the village’s Al Larson Prairie Center for the Arts that would leave the former mayor’s name intact ahead of its 40th anniversary next year.

 
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Rosary High School in Aurora rebrands itself Rosary College Prep

Rosary High School in Aurora rebrands itself Rosary College Prep

Rosary High School in Aurora, long known for its academic rigor in preparing girls for college, has added College Prep to its name.

 
MAC showcases local, international artists during 2025-2026 season

MAC showcases local, international artists during 2025-2026 season

Comedians, actors, musicians and dancers from around Chicago and the world are set to perform during the McAninch Art Center’s 2025-2026 season.

 

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