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Schaumburg's Septemberfest could look a little different this year After being canceled by the pandemic in 2020, Schaumburg's Septemberfest over Labor Day weekend could be reinstated as a scaled-back event this year. Daily Herald file photo, 2011   A lower-capacity crowd could roam Schaumburg's municipal grounds for a scaled-back version of the village's traditional Septemberfest this Labor Day weekend if village board members give the green light. Last year's festival was canceled due to the pandemic. Mark Welsh | Staff Photographer, 2011   Posted4/20/2021 5:30 AM Schaumb...

What suburbs are doing about summer festivals -- and what the experts say Elk Grove Village is planning to have outdoor events with no requirements for masks, social distancing or crowd capacity starting with Rotary Fest on June 16. Daily Herald file photo, 2000   Patrons lined up for barbecue during Ribfest in Naperville two years ago. This year's event will be in Romeoville, and social distancing will be a top priority. Joe Lewnard | Staff Photographer   Pictured here is Ribfest in Naperville two years ago. This year's event will be in Romeoville, and social distancing...

Schaumburg ban on holiday displays crossing sidewalks sparks protest Schaumburg resident Brian Koehler and supporters are asking village officials to make reconsider their decision Tuesday to enforce a ban on temporary displays in the public right of way, like his illuminated arch over the sidewalk on the 500 block of Hingham Lane. Courtesy of Brian Koehler Citing safety concerns and village liability, Schaumburg trustees this week voted 5-1 to enforce a ban on temporary displays and decorations that cross sidewalks into the public right of way. Courtesy of village of Schaum...

Schaumburg cancels Prairie Arts Festival     Updated 4/15/2021 10:57 AM The Village of Schaumburg is announcing the cancellation of its popular Prairie Arts Festival due to ongoing state restrictions that continue to restrict large gatherings from taking place while in Phase 4 of Gov. Pritzker's Restore Illinois Plan. "Although we're making progress against the coronavirus with the implementation of the vaccine rollout, unfortunately, we're not yet able to host events of this size due to the state's continued safety restrictions that are in place," said village President Tom Daill...

Last call at late bars could come an hour earlier in Schaumburg Drink Nightclub in Schaumburg is among five late-night bars in the village that may see their weekend closing times moved back from 3 a.m. to 2 a.m. by a village board vote March 23. Daily Herald file photo, 2013 Schaumburg trustees will vote March 23 on a recommendation to move back the closing times for five late-night bars in the village from 3 a.m. to 2 a.m. on weekends. Daily Herald file photo, 2013   Posted3/16/2021 5:30 AM Schaumburg officials are considering moving back the latest time restaurants and b...