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The first 100 guests will receive a free cup of ice cream.
The event will be held Aug. 27 and tickets should be purchased in advance.
If you miss a day, you miss a lot, including a nurse raising money for a CuddleCot, arrest made in attack on dog with firecracker.
Marine Corps honors Cpl. Sara Medina, who died serving on a humanitarian mission in Nepal.
People will need to bring their own containers or bags to transport the flowers.
The family at Siegel's Cottonwood Farm wants to show their support for the military.
This is a community update from Public Action to Deliver Shelter (PADS) of Kendall County
Up to 10 librarians from around the country will be honored with I Love My Librarian Awards.
When Crest Hill resident Cathy Schmitt Blankenship asked for prayers, she got a whole lot more.
The two days of exhibition follow a year of learning and preparation for both gaming competitions and pleasure and showmanship classes.
Tours of the fire station will also be available to anyone who is interested.
The new events feature an ice cream eating challenge and shotgun karaoke.
The festival will feature live music, car shows, parades, carnivals, food, fishing and fireworks.
If you miss a day, you miss a lot, including an allegedly devastating breast exam and a felony candy burglary.
The Kendall County Health Department states that the risk of becoming sick from a mosquito bite is low.
The event will feature 30 vendors, musical acts, and opportunities to take workshops of anything from yoga to belly dancing.
A traffic flow change will be in effect starting at 6 a.m. July 30 and running until 7 p.m. August 2.
The dog's collar and leash have been returned and another dog may be able to track her down.
If you miss a day, you miss a lot, including the Rancics move home to Chicago, police shooting in River Forest, cursing Minions and more.
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The car show will help raise money to provide service dogs for veterans who are living with PTSD.
Residents are encouraged to bring comments, questions and ideas.
The family's 12-year-old daughter has died and her father is currently in the hospital with several injuries.
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Walker Bayas is trying to get the dog's collar returned so another dog can help trace KD’s scent.
Festivities are occurring July 3 and July 4.
East and west side Farmers Markets return week of July 6.
“The number one problem is people are unaware of the dangers of fireworks,” says Montgomery Police Chief Daniel Meyers.
Your pooch is part of the family, and you can't trust just anyone to take care of your furry pal. Here are some tips.
New law allows youth 16 to 24 years old to receive help.
17 homes and the Lakewood Creek clubhouse were recognized for their efforts.