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Don’t miss these fall festivals in northern Illinois this season
1+ week, 6+ day ago (1737+ words) Pumpkin contest entries at the Sycamore Pumpkin Festival on Sunday Oct. 26,2025 in Sycamore. (Karen Naess for Shaw Local News Network) The summer festival season may be winding down, but the fall events are just getting started. From hometown celebrations and…...
Letter: Preparing for Autumn on Parade in Oregon
2+ week, 1+ hour ago (280+ words) Streets along the Harvest Time Parade route were filled with spectators on this portion of S. Fourth Street (state Route 2) during the Autumn on Parade festival on Sunday, Oct. 5, 2025, in Oregon. (Earleen Hinton) The following is a friendly reminder from Autumn…...
Sports cards and comics show comes to Peru Mall on Saturday
2+ week, 13+ hour ago (100+ words) Shaw Local Sports cards and comics show comes to Peru Mall on Saturday Free event runs 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.; dealers buying collections The Illinois Valley Sports Cards, Comic Book and Collectibles Show will be held Saturday, Sept. 5, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Peru Mall,…...
5 Things to Do: Honeybee Weekend at Morton Arboretum, Shakespeare in the Park in Wheaton & more
2+ week, 4+ day ago (246+ words) Shaw Local 5 Things to Do: Honeybee Weekend at Morton Arboretum, Shakespeare in the Park in Wheaton & more John Knauss plays Stephano, a drunken butler, during Shakespeare in the Park on Aug. 30 at Memorial Park in Wheaton. (Sandy Bressner) - Honeybee Weekend…...
Wheaton to hold annual cycling history ride Sept. 19
2+ week, 5+ day ago (172+ words) Wheaton’s Bicyclist and Pedestrian Commission invite the community to discover what made Wheaton a vibrant community 125 years ago during its annual History Ride from 2 to 4:30 p.m. on Sept. 19. The recreational bicycle ride will begin and end at the Wheaton Public…...
First Fridays Open Mic is Sept. 4 at Oregon VFW
2+ week, 6+ day ago (137+ words) Shaw Local First Fridays Open Mic is Sept. 4 at Oregon VFW The First Fridays Open Mic presents its monthly show at the Oregon VFW on Friday, Sept. 4. The show starts at 6:30 p.m. Admission is free, although a jar is available for…...
Waa Kee Sha Park will be the topic of Oswego history hike
2+ week, 6+ day ago (204+ words) Ever wonder how the Oswegoland Park District’s Waa Kee Sha Park got its name? Get the answer to that question and more at the Waa Kee Sha History Hike beginning at 10 a.m, on Saturday, Sept. 5, at the park, 4700 Reservation…...
Pick correct teams and you could win! â Shaw Local
3+ week, 3+ day ago (81+ words) Pick correct teams and you could win! Shaw Local Pick correct teams and you could win! 2026 Shaw Local UPickem Registration (Shaw Local News Network) Shaw Local News Network provides local news throughout northern Illinois Off the Street Club campers enjoy…...
2026 Week 1 Illinois Media Poll
3+ week, 4+ day ago (105+ words) Shaw Local 2026 Week 1 Illinois Media Poll Mount Carmel's Emmett Dowling (left) and Quentin Burrell celebrate after their win over Oswego in the IHSA Class 8A state chamionship game in Huskie Stadium at Northern Illinois University in DeKalb. (Mark Busch) Here are…...
Photos: Bull riding kicks off fair week
3+ week, 4+ day ago (134+ words) Shaw Local Keagan Gilson slips off of Chunky Monkey Tuesday, August 18, 2026, at the Whiteside County Fair. The Next Level Bull Riders put on a show to start fair week in Morrison. (Alex T. Paschal) Bears Insider Podcast Episode 469: Chicago Bears rough…...