Des Plaines
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Oakton hands out 78 certificates in Basic Nurse Assistant TrainingJul 18, 2023 11:00 pm - A record number of local high school students have taken their first step toward a rewarding health care career by completing Oakton College's Basic Nurse Assistant Trai...
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Festivals July 19-27: Rotary Fest, Algonquin Founders' Days, Sugar Grove Corn Boil, PitchforkJul 18, 2023 6:00 am - By Luke Zurawski lzurawski@dailyherald.com Starts before Friday Rotary Fest: 6-10:30 p.m. (carnival only) Wednesday, July 19; 6-10:30 p.m. Thursday, July 20; 6 p.m. to m...
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Sound check: Chris Greene Quartet in Evanston; Barrington Porchfest; and Naked Brunch's new musicJul 18, 2023 6:00 am - Barrington Porchfest Barrington rallies the spirit of art and community as Barrington Porchfest returns for its second year as solo artists, duos and full bands perform ...
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Mount Prospect plans to spruce up downtown park for the holidaysJul 18, 2023 5:30 am - Mount Prospect may be moving its annual Thanksgiving eve tree-lighting ceremony, as well as many of its holiday decorations, to a small park downtown. Last week, the vil...
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Des Plaines halts condemnation plans for former Leona's buildingJul 18, 2023 5:30 am - An unidentified entrepreneur wants to take over a long-shuttered restaurant building in downtown Des Plaines that is one vote from being condemned and bought by the city...
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How some suburban parks have parted ways with pesticidesJul 18, 2023 5:30 am - While most municipalities and park districts in the area use synthetic pesticides and fertilizers to maintain their recreational parks and natural areas, a few are going...
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Council tentatively backs kimchi factory's relocation to Des PlainesJul 18, 2023 1:00 am - After a delay last month, a plan to relocate a Chicago kimchi factory to Des Plaines is moving forward. The Des Plaines City Council on Monday tentatively approved a con...
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Elation, dismay from suburban leaders over state Supreme Court's landmark bail rulingJul 18, 2023 1:00 am - The Illinois Supreme Court's landmark decision Tuesday upholding the constitutionality of cashless bail sparked elation from some suburban leaders and dismay among other...
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St. Emily Students Participate in DePaul University Summer AcademyJul 17, 2023 11:00 pm - Students from St. Emily School in Mt. Prospect had the opportunity to participate in the DePaul University Catholic Future Teacher Leader Summer Academy for middle schoo...
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Milestone Made at Last Weekend's Friends of the Mt. Prospect Public Library Book SaleJul 17, 2023 11:00 pm - A surging number of shoppers finding new summer reads at great prices resulted in last weekend's Friends of the Mt. Prospect Public Library Book Sale to be the largest s...