News Stories from September 2, 2021
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Batavia High School to put on 'Animal Farm' Sept. 16-18
Sep 10, 2021 11:17 PM - Batavia High School will present George Orwell's "Animal Farm" on Sept. 16-18, at Batavia Fine Arts Centre. Presented in a "reader's-theater-comes-alive" style that illustrates both timeless and timelessness, this allegory for the Russian revolution is not one to be missed. -
Wisconsin Visual Artists interpret 'Transitions' in new show
Sep 8, 2021 6:14 PM - Close to 40 members of the Southeast Chapter of the Wisconsin Visual Artists group answered the call to interpret the theme of "Transitions" through a work of art in a new exhibit opening Sept. 12 at the Anderson Arts Center in Kenosha. -
Lisle Lions' Candy Day Oct. 1 and 8 to raise fund for vision and hearing impairedSep 7, 2021 11:48 PM - The Lisle Lions Club will be visible throughout town on Fridays, Oct. 1 and 8, for their annual Candy Day campaign.
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Film by Chicago-based company wins fan favorite at fest
Sep 7, 2021 10:50 AM - "The Road Dance," a feature film produced by Chicago-based development and production company Sheridan Road Production, recently received The Audience Award for Best Picture at the 74th annual Edinburgh International Film Festival. -
Reflecting on past successes, Visit McHenry County eyes bold future
Sep 3, 2021 4:41 PM - Back in the days leading up to the creation of the McHenry County Convention and Visitors Bureau, now doing business as Visit McHenry County, local economic development experts knew that hundreds of thousands of potential grant and visitor dollars were going untapped. -
Cook County sheriff launches Missing Persons Project to solve disappearances from long ago
Sep 3, 2021 10:19 AM - The Cook County sheriff's office has become expert in tracking down missing people, in part, through its work to identifty previously unknown victims of serial killer John Wayne Gacy. Now they're putting that expertise to work with the Missing Persons Project, a new initiative to locate people who've gone missing for three years or longer.
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North Suburban YMCA Staff Participates in Lurie Children's Hospital Gender Training Program
Sep 3, 2021 9:01 AM - As the North Suburban YMCA responds to the community's evolving social needs through its core values of support, inclusivity, and positive impact, a group of Y staff members recently attended a comprehensive workshop on gender training. -
Illinois Bone & Joint Institute Welcomes Four New Surgeons
Sep 3, 2021 8:56 AM - Illinois Bone & Joint Institute (IBJI), one of the largest independent, physician-owned orthopaedic practices in the United States, is excited to announce the addition of Dr. Jacob Babu, Dr. Alexander Crespo, Dr. Daniel Dean, and Dr. William Mosenthal to its practice. -
Help with Home Energy Bills Available Through Wheeling Township
Sep 3, 2021 8:53 AM - Wheeling Township residents who are struggling to afford gas or electric bills can apply now for LIHEAP (Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program) at the Wheeling Township offices, 1616 N. Arlington Heights Road in Arlington Heights, by appointment only. -
COVID-19 update: Suburban hospitals say they're 'busy' but not as bad as other parts of state
Sep 3, 2021 6:28 AM - Experts at two suburban hospitals characterized their COVID-19 situations as "challenging" and "busy" Thursday but not overwhelming compared to rural parts of Illinois where patients are swamping ICU units.
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