Intellectum Kids Club

Intellectum Kids Club is a fun, supportive after-school learning center where kids build real skills through engaging classes and hands-on activities. We offer programs in math, reading, languages (English &amp; Russian), mental math, art, music/vocals, and beginner coding—designed for ages 2–14. Our goal is simple: help every child grow in confidence, focus, and creativity in a safe, welcoming environment.

Lake County

Eric DeGrechie

Chicago Metropolitan Area

Buffalo Grove

Illinois

Intellectum Kids Club is a fun, supportive after-school learning center where kids build real skills through engaging classes and hands-on...

Jet's Pizza

Jet’s Pizza is officially open in Wheeling, and we are excited to be serving the community! Known for our famous Detroit-Style Deep Dish Pizza, Jet’s Pizza delivers bold flavors, high-quality ingredients, and generous portions in every bite. Our menu features more than just pizza—enjoy crispy wings, fresh salads, cheesy bread, calzones, and more. Whether you like it classic or loaded with toppings, Jet’s Pizza offers customizable options to satisfy every craving. We’re proud to use premium ingredients, including our signature sauce and dough made fresh daily. Experience why Jet’s Pizza has become a favorite across the country. Perfect for family dinners, game nights, lunch breaks, or catering your next event—Jet’s Pizza is your new go-to spot for great food and great service. We look forward to welcoming you and becoming a part of the neighborhood. Stop by, order online, or call in—delicious pizza is just a slice away!

Jet’s Pizza is officially open in Wheeling, and we are excited to be serving the community! Known for our famous Detroit-Style Deep Dish Pizza, Jet...

Celebrating 41 Years  Christine Altieri State Farm Insurance

Christine Altieri State Farm Insurance Agent

Celebrating 41 Years – Christine Altieri, State Farm Insurance Agent in Buffalo Grove, IL Since 1984, Christine Altieri has proudly served the Buffalo Grove community as a dedicated State Farm Insurance Agent. Located at 975 Weiland Rd, Suite 120, Christine’s agency is celebrating 41 years in business as of August 1, 2025—a true testament to her commitment and staying power in the insurance industry. A Buffalo Grove resident for over 40 years, Christine doesn’t just work in the community—she lives in it, giving her a real understanding of local families, small businesses, and their evolving needs. Unlike many agents, she knows the heartbeat of the neighborhood because it’s her own. Christine and her team offer personalized insurance solutions backed by decades of experience. Whether you're just starting out or protecting a lifetime’s worth of assets, you’ll get the honest advice and tailored coverage you deserve. She’s also been a proud Rotary Club of Buffalo Grove member since 1991, consistently giving back to the community she serves. Insurance Services: Auto Insurance Homeowners Insurance Renter’s Insurance Small Business Insurance Life Insurance Her long-term, licensed team is known for friendly service, attention to detail, and quick follow-up—a rarity in today’s world. Why Choose Christine? ✅ 41 years of insurance experience ✅ Deep local roots ✅ Full-service agency for individuals &amp; businesses ✅ Long-standing reputation for integrity 📍 Visit: 975 Weiland Rd, Suite 120, Buffalo Grove, IL 60089 📞 Call: 847-459-3373 🌐 Online: www.chrisaltieri.com

Celebrating 41 Years – Christine Altieri, State Farm Insurance Agent in Buffalo Grove, IL Since 1984, Christine Altieri has proudly served the...

Christine Altieri State Farm Insurance | Buffalo Grove, IL

State Farm Insurance - Christine Altieri Agent

Meet Christine Altieri, your experienced State Farm Insurance Agent located right here in Buffalo Grove, Illinois. Celebrating 41 years as part of the local Buffalo Grove community, Christine Altieri's State Farm office is dedicated to providing reliable insurance solutions to families and businesses throughout the area. Your Local Buffalo Grove Insurance Expert: As a Buffalo Grove resident for over 40 years, Christine understands the unique needs of our community better than most. Unlike agents who commute in, she lives and works right here, building strong relationships and offering personalized service. Her long-standing commitment is evident through her active membership in the Buffalo Grove Rotary Club since 1991, keeping her connected to local events and resident priorities. Comprehensive Insurance Services in Buffalo Grove: Since opening her agency doors in 1984, Christine and her team have provided tailored coverage options. With over 90 years of combined professional insurance experience, we are well-equipped to guide you through your options and ensure you get the right protection. We specialize in: Auto Insurance / Car Insurance Homeowners Insurance Renters Insurance Life Insurance Business Insurance We pride ourselves on a personable approach, taking the time to explain the ins and outs of different policies so you can make informed decisions. Our goal is to deliver impeccable service and the right coverage solutions every time. Visit Our Buffalo Grove Insurance Office: Our State Farm agency is conveniently located at: 975 Weiland Road, Suite 120 Buffalo Grove, IL 60089 (Located approx. 1 mile north of Lake Cook Road at Deerfield Parkway) Get Your Free Insurance Quote Today! Ready to review your coverage or explore new options? Contact Christine Altieri's State Farm office today! Call: 847-459-3373 Visit: 975 Weiland Road, Suite 120 Buffalo Grove, Illinois 60089

Meet Christine Altieri, your experienced State Farm Insurance Agent located right here in Buffalo Grove, Illinois. Celebrating 41 years as part of...

Summer's almost here and it's gonna get BUSY! Just six weeks to go till Critter Corral's 18th Annual PIGNIC - JUNE 4TH - 12 till 3 - Bemis Woods in Western Springs. It's gonna be great so mark your calendars now, then check out our website for available piggies - <a href="http://www.crittercorral.org" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">www.crittercorral.org</a>. Questions? Just email <a href="mailto:info@crittercorral.org" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">info@crittercorral.org</a>.

Mark Your Calendars NOW - Just 6 Weeks Till Our...

Mark Your Calendars NOW - Just 6 Weeks Till Our BIGGEST Event of 2017!!!"

Mark Your Calendars NOW - Just 6 Weeks Till Our BIGGEST Event of 2017!!!

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Deerfield Public Library

The League of Women Voters of the Deerfield/Lincolnshire Area invites you to our next Defending Democracy Drop-In on&nbsp;Tuesday, May 26, at 6:00 pm at the Deerfield Public Library. &nbsp;The action topic for this program &nbsp;is The Plastics Problem.Our speaker will be Seema Keshav, founder of Go Green Vernon Hills and Lincolnshire, who will explain the plastics crisis &nbsp;and the impact it has on our environment and our health. &nbsp;Attendees will learn how to advocate for legislation to reduce plastic use. &nbsp;This is democracy in action; we hope to see you there!

Local Event: Defend Democracy Drop-In: The Plastics Problem

Defend Democracy Drop-In: The Plastics Problem

The League of Women Voters of the Deerfield/Lincolnshire Area invites you to our next Defending Democracy Drop-In on Tuesday,...

Donley Auctions

Join us for an extraordinary auction event featuring a premier collection of antiques, including vintage slot machines, classic cars, jukeboxes, and rare advertising signs. This 'Best of the Best' showcase offers a unique opportunity for collectors to bid on high-quality memorabilia both live in Union and online.

Local Event: Spring Classic Auction Part 2 - The Best Of The Best

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Spring Classic Auction Part 2 - The Best Of The...

Join us for an extraordinary auction event featuring a premier collection of antiques, including vintage slot machines, classic...

Spring Classic Auction Part 2 - The Best Of The Best

Join us in downtown Winnetka, IL this Sat-Sun, May 30-31 (10am-4pm both days). The North Shore Artisan&nbsp;Market&nbsp;will be OUTDOORS at Winnetka Station &amp;&nbsp;Station Park (754 Elm St., Winnetka, IL) -- showcasing 100 talented local &amp; Midwest artisans in food, fashion, home goods &amp; art.&nbsp;&nbsp;RSVP &amp; let us know you're coming:&nbsp;<a href="https://northshoreartisanmarket.com/RSVP-wilmette" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">https://NorthShoreArtisanMarke...</a>&nbsp;
Free Entry * Dog-friendly&nbsp;* Kid-friendly * METRA &amp;&nbsp;Bike accessible * Free&nbsp;Street Parking
* WHY: Shop small, local &amp; sustainable - with talented artisans &amp; small businesses who pour their passions into creating one-of-a-kind products.
* WHEN:&nbsp; Sat-Sun, May 30-31 (10am-4pm both days)
&nbsp;* WHAT YOU'LL FIND: Art Jewelry | Woodworking | Pottery | Prints &amp; Illustrations | Gourmet Food | Cards &amp; Gifts | Decorative Art |&nbsp;Plushies | Candles | Chocolates &amp; Bakery Items | Leather Goods |&nbsp;Spa &amp; Bath | Bags &amp; Accessories | Vintage Jewelry | Chicago-themed | Sporting Collectibles | Kitchen &amp; Bath Accessories | Artisan Fragrances | Kids &amp; Pets | Thoughtful Gifts...and much more!
Are you a talented artisan looking to vend in the Chicago area?
Learn more about our curated artisan markets in Chicago (Fulton Market &amp; Ravenswood), Oak Brook, Naperville, and North Shore (Winnetka &amp; Northbrook) at <a href="https://chicagoartisanmarket.com/vendors?fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTAAYnJpZBExTVFneWNuaXp5OFdmVlV6QwEeLK3Y3-q9dgX8GGHCbHHlYPrHFdLzOLsWikfg052ULKKVd5FCmv3IdSFbuqk_aem_O3glQosAMxaZOb1bMM2kMg" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">ChicagoArtisanMarket.com/vendors</a> - or apply now at <a href="https://l.facebook.com/l.php?u=http%3A%2F%2FChicagoArtisanMarket.com%2Fapply%3Ffbclid%3DIwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTAAYnJpZBExTVFneWNuaXp5OFdmVlV6QwEeObGWCAfeAcvm1n8N6OQno0v7eGywTK0B7OpNzte9wK1Cxluh0k7NnH0xsDs_aem_iD-cEBw6aYmSV0K81g-mZA&amp;h=AT2fNyl-fYdoukWHd1BgBXOM0k9caveU7l5qLguFB_V_5g_6gel-TD_S_5sPVmTJ7Cj9YKcuvb_5sA70K9QGxrxffQNWn-Es0-DHyhRFhPn3jD8Eawqe6pZw0OIl9s7faiLUNsP85_HWERN-zCriRUhvHsOnBN3g&amp;__tn__=-UK-R&amp;c[0]=AT1ivyIihcilV6j1mZEJvh7YE-e3hnjNyMCTkPMyhC3iGcqyV7yxVhwHqu7j8JCAjmxPdBZaWNgJCaGlWyc08_AOyuSVwlMr4jx7CMD5s4G3OVia5xO1aDmL-XVs6UzkNk1B5dwv14VluzJrdCO4TN-SALSYhmEirt3rPPKbpRsjOm7QKAORdg8WW1RZ4pDTyxXCovtkNdQsnO9neVaSIrBdKQ" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">ChicagoArtisanMarket.com/apply</a>&nbsp;
(Vendors - we do not charge junk fees just to fill out our online application.)
"Keep your friends close, and your supply chain closer."&nbsp;&nbsp;- North Shore Artisan Market | Chicago | Oak Brook | Naperville
About North Shore Artisan Market:
The North Shore Artisan Market is produced by INV Marketing Group, a Chicago area company based in Oak Brook, IL that operates the <a href="https://chicagoartisanmarket.com/tickets" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Chicago Artisan Market</a> (two locations in Fulton Market and Ravenswood), the <a href="https://oakbrookartisanmarket.com/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Oak Brook Artisan Market</a>, the <a href="https://napervilleartisanmarket.com/rsvp" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Naperville Artisan Market</a> and the <a href="https://northshoreartisanmarket.com/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">North Shore Artisan Market</a> (Northbrook &amp; Winnetka). We’ve been showcasing &amp; supporting small businesses throughout Chicagoland for 20+ years. Founded in 2004, INV Marketing Group LLC has produced well over 150 signature events and pop-up markets supporting small businesses&nbsp;in the greater Chicago area.

Local Event: North Shore Artisan Market - Winnetka (This Sat-Sun, May 30-31)

Winnetka-Glencoe

North Shore Artisan Market - Winnetka (This...

Join us in downtown Winnetka, IL this Sat-Sun, May 30-31 (10am-4pm both days). The North Shore Artisan Market will be OUTDOORS...

North Shore Artisan Market - Winnetka (This Sat-Sun, May 30-31)

Indian Trails Public Library District

Reading that Roars! Summer Library AdventureSaturday, June 6-Monday, August 10
Stomp on over to the library for a t-rexcellent summer. Track 15 days of reading and 3 activities to earn prizes. Open to all ages; no residency requirement.
3 Ways to Register<ul><li>In-person at the Main Library or Branch</li><li>Online through the Beanstack website or app</li><li>By phone 847.459.4100</li></ul>

Kickoff Events<ul><li>Saturday, June 6, 11 am-2 pm | Main Library</li><li>Saturday, June 6, 10:30 am-12:30 pm | Branch</li></ul><a href="https://www.indiantrailslibrary.org/2026-summer-library-adventure/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Learn more on our website.</a>

Local Event: Summer Library Adventure at Indian Trails Library

Summer Library Adventure at Indian Trails Library

Reading that Roars! Summer Library AdventureSaturday, June 6-Monday, August 10
Stomp on over to the library for a t-rexcellent...

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Also, don’t miss Defend Democracy Drop-In: The Plastics Problem on the Buffalo Grove Patch calendar

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Mark Your Calendars NOW - Just 6 Weeks Till Our BIGGEST Event of 2017!!!

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