Rib Fest was such a success in its first year in McCook, an encore is already planned for 2026, says Mayor Terry Carr.
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McCook Rib Fest debuts with ribs, fireworks and four days of live music
McCook Rib Fest runs Thursday through Sunday in the parking lot behind the The MAX aquatic center, 4751 S. Vernon Ave.
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Fans sweat and scream through three scorching days of Summer Smash
More than 100,000 hip hop fans packed SeatGeek Stadium in Bridgeview last weekend for Lyrical Lemonade’s Summer Smash.
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Porfirio, Rashid host first Senior Fashion Luncheon in Summit
State Sen. Mike Porfirio and state Rep. Abdelnasser Rashid brought flair and fun to seniors at their inaugural Senior Fashion Luncheon.
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Von Drasek is longest serving Countryside aldermen
Ald. John Von Drasek was elected to a sixth term, which makes him the longest serving alderman in Countryside.
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Willow Springs Police Chief Garry McCarthy hosts FOX 32 show on policing
Garry McCarthy, former superintendent of the Chicago Police Department, now hosts “Behind the Badge,” a weekly show produced by FOX 32.
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Parade, pets and plenty of candy: La Grange Pet Parade returns
A La Grange tradition like no other will take over the streets at 9:30 a.m. May 31, when the 79th annual Pet Parade steps off downtown.
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At 101, WWII veteran Fred Burns swears by pancakes, molasses — and faith
WWII veteran Fred Burns turned 101, crediting pancakes, molasses, and faith for his long life during a heartfelt celebration.
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Pope Leo XIV’s baseball allegiance sparks fan feud in Chicago
Reports claimed Pope Leo XIV is a Cubs fan, but his brother says otherwise — insisting the new pontiff supports the White Sox.
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Stickney kids hunt for eggs, pose with bunny at annual park event
The Easter Bunny rolled into Stickney on a fire truck Saturday, drawing cheers from hundreds of kids gathered at Haley Park.