News Stories from May 17, 2022
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'Our major concern is safety': Officials want Tyson the bison gone by Memorial Day
May 18, 2022 9:44 AM - Lake County Forest Preserve District officials say they want an estimated 1,300-pound bison that has been living at the Lakewood Forest Preserve near Wauconda gone by Memorial Day. -
Schaumburg Library prepping for summer with special exhibit and Summer Challenge
May 18, 2022 9:31 AM - Schaumburg Township District Library is ready for summer with a special exhibit at the Central Library May 20 through Sept. 12, 2022, and its Summer Challenge happening June 1 to Aug. 1, 2022. Research from National Summer Learning Association shows many students lose reading and math skills every summer. But it's not all bad news. Their research also shows that students with high participation in voluntary summer learning programs experience benefits in math and reading skills. Enter Schaumburg Library! With a special exhibit and their Summer Challenge, the Library keeps learning fun all summer long. -
Saint Viator Begins Classroom Renovation ProjectMay 18, 2022 9:24 AM - Saint Viator High School in Arlington Heights has announced plans to begin a classroom modernization program this summer.
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Apply to Participate in the 2022 Northbrook 4th of July Parade
May 18, 2022 8:48 AM - The Village of Northbrook and Northbrook Park District are thrilled to announce the return of Northbrook's classic 4th of July events, including the community favorite Mile-Long Parade. -
S. Korea Blue House opens to public for 1st time in 74 years
May 18, 2022 7:00 AM - For many South Koreans, the former presidential palace in Seoul was a little-visited, heavily secured mountainside landmark
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Anniversaries are an invitation to mark time
May 17, 2022 11:34 PM - It was a cool overcast May morning in 1982. A 30-year-old pastor stood at the front of the church while the organist began to play the wedding processional. He watched the bride make her way down the center aisle on her father's arm. -
Arlington Heights library board votes 4-2 to hoist Pride flag next month
May 17, 2022 11:27 PM - A day after the Arlington Heights village board reaffirmed its decision not to fly the Pride flag outside village hall, the Arlington Heights Memorial Library board Tuesday night narrowly voted to approve a policy that would allow the rainbow-colored flag to be hoisted outside the library. -
UN envoy warns that Iraq's `streets are about to boil over'
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Blooming Fest blossoms in West Chicago May 21
May 17, 2022 10:45 PM - One of West Chicago's favorite traditions, Blooming Fest, returns on Saturday, May 21, after a two-year hiatus due to the pandemic. -
Dusty demise for NASA Mars lander in July; power dwindling
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