Here’s our guide to July 4 fireworks displays in the Chicago area, with shows from almost a hundred communities.

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Barrington What: 4th of July Fireworks When: 9:30 p.m. July 4 Where: Barrington High School, 616 West Main Street Details: ...

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Monticello is the seat of Piatt County, east of Clinton, a postcard town of nicely rehabbed storefronts, cozy cafés and a ...

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Among the more than 2,000 “No Kings” protests planned nationwide Saturday, organizers anticipate that the one in downtown ...

Independence Day fireworks and festivities will light up Chicagoland and the surrounding areas, with celebrations throughout ...

After the bill that would have bailed out Chicago area transit agencies failed to clear both chambers of the Illinois General ...

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A 17-year-old boy was groped by a stranger in Central Park after the man asked him if he was “sexual,” police said Friday. Cops have released an image of the groper in the hopes someone can ...