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Food scrap collection services growing, but not in all suburbs

Food makes up the single largest waste stream in Illinois — 20% of the 19 million tons of waste we send to the landfill each year — but just 50 communities had access to ...

Timothy Morgan

Campton Hills trustee resigns amid legal fight with state’s attorney

After barely serving a year, Campton Hills Trustee Timothy Morgan resigned at the end of Tuesday’s village board meeting. He said he was tired of fighting the Kane County...

Des Plaines man dies after early morning crash in Chicago

A 25-year-old Des Plaines man died after the car he was riding in crashed into a utility pole on DuSable Lake Shore Drive just after midnight today. Jorge A. Castillo was...

The Athletes Unlimited women’s softball league has made the stadium at the Parkway Bank Sports Complex in Rosemont its home since 2020. Officials announced a five-year lease extension this week.

Amid growing popularity of women’s sports, Rosemont extends deal with pro softball league

An innovative women’s professional softball league that launched in Rosemont at the height of the pandemic is putting down deeper roots at the village-owned softball stad...

The Rev. Michael Ahlstrom

Retired pastor of Rolling Meadow parish dies at 82

The Rev. Michael P. Ahlstrom, who served more than a decade as pastor of St. Colette Parish in Rolling Meadows, died Friday at the age of 82, the Archdiocese of Chicago a...

Treat mom to The Capital Grille's lobster frittata with butter poached lobster tails on May 12.

Plan now for Mother’s Day: Here are over 100 restaurant ideas

Mother’s Day is Sunday! If you don’t have plans yet, you still might be able to make reservations or order carryout from some suburban restaurants. Don’t delay as the clock is ticking.

Girls soccer: Barrington runs MSL Cup streak to 12 by topping Hersey

Barrington’s girls soccer team won the MSL for the 16th time after defeating visiting Hersey 3-1 Wednesday night. The win marked Barrington’s 12th consecutive title -- a ...

Retiring Central High boys track coach Mike Schmidt, right, pictured with his son, Zac, at the 2019 Boys Track & Field State Finals in Charleston. Entering this season, Zac Schmidt was among 72 boys who have earned all-state honors in relays or individual events in Mike Schmidt’s 29 seasons as Rockets head coach.

Retiring Schmidt led Burlington Central programs with care for 33 years

As they go through their careers, high school teachers and coaches learn things right along with their student-athletes. “I think I learned the same thing as a track coac...

                                                                                                                                                                                                                       
 

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