Des Plaines
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Police: Man carrying extension cord and zip ties approached boys at Des Plaines parkNov 02, 2023 1:00 am - Authorities said two boys playing at a Des Plaines park Wednesday were approached by a man carrying an extension cord and zip ties. The siblings, ages 8 and 17, were at ...
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Arlington Heights businesses return as sponsors for 'A Christmas Carol'Nov 01, 2023 11:00 pm - After a successful experience in 2022, The Schwabe Group - Compass Real Estate, and Capital Point Financial Group have agreed to again serve as title sponsors for this y...
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Best Bets: Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey circus, 'HYPROV,' 'Sinatra Forever' and moreNov 01, 2023 6:00 am - Let's go to the circus Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey brings its re-imagined circus to the Allstate Arena, 6920 Mannheim Road, Rosemont. Performers — including ...
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Fueled by student engagement, Wheeling High School named 'Democracy School'Oct 31, 2023 11:00 pm - As a recently minted Illinois Democracy School, Wheeling High School displays a new plaque and banner. But for students and staff, the benefits of this newly earned desi...
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Food Drive, Schaumburg Band, Veterans' Salute with Jazz Consortium at Palatine's Durty Nellie's Nov. 12Oct 31, 2023 11:00 pm - For a 12th year, the 17-piece Jazz Consortium Big Band will be sponsoring a holiday food drive at its 6 p.m. performance on Sunday, Nov. 12, at Durty Nellie's Gastropub ...
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Saint Viator announces new scholarship, grant opportunitiesOct 31, 2023 11:00 pm - The Saint Viator High School board of trustees passed a resolution on Oct. 10, to increase the number of opportunities for the high school's Tuition Assistance program. ...
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Ride Illinois' new initiative encourages more biking and less drivingOct 31, 2023 11:00 pm - "I can bike there!" echoed throughout my youth. A coaster-braked, balloon-tired, hand-me-down magically expanded my 10-year old universe beyond typical neighborhood expl...
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Advocate Health named 'Top Diversity Organization' by Modern HealthcareOct 31, 2023 11:00 pm - Advocate Health, the parent organization of Advocate Health Care, has been named among Modern Healthcare's "Top Diversity Organizations," one of only nine organizations ...
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Free computer class at Des Plaines Public LibraryOct 31, 2023 1:00 am - Adults who want to learn basic computer and internet skills can head to the Des Plaines Public Library on Nov. 9. A free, hourlong class will begin at 2 p.m. at the libr...
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How Des Plaines is improving pedestrian safety and trail accessOct 31, 2023 1:00 am - Des Plaines officials are celebrating the completion and opening of a walking, running and biking path that helps connect local residents with hundreds of miles of Chica...