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8 April Events That Are Practically A Rite Of Spring In Chicagoland
From the return of baseball and farmers markets, to outside concerts and art fairs, it will be a busy spring in Chicago and the suburbs.

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From the return of baseball and farmers markets, to outside concerts and art fairs, it will be a busy spring in Chicago and the suburbs.

At least nine people have fallen ill, more than half of whom were children under 5, according to authorities.

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The recall was recently upgraded to Class II, where a product may cause "temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences."
Pilatesville is opening its first location outside of Chicago at Plaza del Lago in Wilmette.
Bring your kids to the Evergreen Park Community Center, Saturday, April 4, for pics with the Easter Bunny, crafts and more.
Illinois Holocaust Museum founder and survivor Samuel Harris has died at 90 years old, the museum announced.
Kayla Patton has been the subject of several Joliet police arrests. In February, she was moved out of Will County Jail's and sent to Logan.
The city's animal shelter project and winter salt reduction work earned recognition from two organizations.
Carl Ellis has remained in the Will County Jail since his latest arrest on Oct. 5. Cosmo Tedone has been retained as his defense counsel.
The chain revealed how much its employees will be paid.
Chicago police will conduct DUI patrols this weekend in the 8th (Chicago Lawn), April 3-4 and the 1oth (Ogden) April 4-5 Districts.
Visitors will have a chance to tour the facility, explore its features and see how the space will be used as part of a future new school.
A citation was issued after the collision at the intersection of Wolf Road and Piper Glen Avenue in Oswego.
Skokie's goal is to improve safety on the road for both bicyclists and cars.
Taylor Harmon is 6-foot-1 and 200 pounds. Her last known address is Joliet, the sheriff's office announced.
Palos Park police are recruiting Palos-area residents for a 7-week Community Emergency Response Team training program starting April 22.
He has run unopposed for years, but the donations keep rolling in.
Kids 12 and under are invited to Crestwood's FREE Easter egg hunt FRIDAY, APRIL 3, at Walker Park. Pre-registration required.
A private service was held Tuesday for fallen Chicago Firefighter Michael Altman at Blake Lamb Funeral Home in Oak Lawn.
Once a Raider, always a Raider. Evergreen Park native and Olympic gold medalist Abbey Murphy visited her old school for a special assembly.
A proposal to make basketball star Michael Jordan's former Highland Park home a museum was shot down by the City Council on Monday.
The firm donates to officials' campaigns while auditing their government books. The managing partner says the contributions are legal.
The city selected The Cotton Duck after a competitive process to upgrade food service at Forest Park Beach.