Ten stories you may have missed this weekend

1. Since 1965, more than half of the Archdiocese of Chicago's schools have closed, and while schools in the suburbs are doing better, they also are falling victim to falling enrollment. Can the trend be reversed?

2. Kids who came to him in the 1960s for flap tops still come to Caesar Sorrento to get their gray hair trimmed. This month, Sorrento starts his 50th year as a barber in downtown Arlington Heights.

3. Wheaton College and a professor it placed on leave for writing that Christians and Muslims worship the same God have "found a mutual place of resolution and reconciliation" and agreed to part ways. Professor Larycia Hawkins had been placed on leave by the school after Dec. 15.

4. St. Charles' iconic Pheasant Run may be run out of town. DuPage Airport officials want to condemn the entire 250-acre property in response to Pheasant Run's renovation plans, which would put homes on the property for the first time.

5. Be a Sharpie - not a pencil. That may seem like an unusual rallying cry for a cheerleading squad, but Buffalo Grove High School Coach Jeff Siegal says it captures the mental toughness of a coed team that won the school's third state title in four years.

6. The Daily Herald endorsed Kim Foxx in the Democratic primary for Cook County state's attorney over incumbent Anita Alvarez, citing her administrative experience and saying it would send a signal that bad cops will be prosecuted in Cook County.

7. A Buffalo Grove High School teacher accused of sending inappropriate text messages to a 16-year-old student has been charged with disorderly conduct.

8. Amelia Sanders, a third grader at Thomas Dooley Elementary School in Schaumburg, was surprised during a school assembly Friday to learn that she was the Illinois winner of this year's Doodle 4 Google national contest.

9. Lawyers for the family of a Mount Prospect man killed 12 years ago after a fight with the nephew of former Chicago Mayor Richard Daley are applauding actions by Chicago police officials to fire or suspend officers involved in the death investigation.

10. A number of suburban parishes in Cook and Lake counties are expected to be shuttered as part of a massive restructuring plan from the Chicago Archdiocese.