Des Plaines
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Hersey flying high again with big triumph over DeerfieldJan 22, 2022 12:00 am - Hersey's girls basketball team did some of its finest work on the boards this weekend. And when it was over, the Huskies put two more wins on the board to cap an emotion...
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Why teaching about critical race theory has become a lightning rod in suburban schoolsJan 22, 2022 12:00 am - Suburban teachers are figuring out ways to talk about race and racism and their roles in history to challenge timeworn methods for teaching about the past. Whether such...
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Constable: Blizzard? Prairie fires once were 'demons' in what's now the suburbsJan 22, 2022 12:00 am - We suburbanites complain about the cold and snow. We're a few months away from griping about the heat and humidity. We dread droughts, fear floods, carp about coyotes, a...
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Des Plaines man charged with sexual assault in HampshireJan 22, 2022 12:00 am - A Des Plaines man is charged with several felony counts of sexual assault and abuse that occurred Jan. 8 in Hampshire. Bertin Alanis Garcia, 55, faces four felony counts...
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Along for the Ride: Find inspiration to make your 2022 biking goals happenJan 21, 2022 5:00 am - Ambitious biking goals, inspirational in January, can fall victim to many obstacles - medical, family, pandemic. That's my take anyway after a spring knee injury slammed...
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Family reaches settlement in 2017 party bus death of Libertyville manJan 21, 2022 12:00 am - The family of a Libertyville man who died after falling out of a moving party bus in 2017 has reached an out-of-court settlement with the bus operator, the family's atto...
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Cook County property transfers for Oct. 21 to Nov. 12, 2021Jan 21, 2022 12:00 am - Arlington Heights $680,000; 906 E Fairview St., Arlington Heights; Sold on Oct. 25, 2021, by Daniel Hase to Jason M Gundiff $680,000; 1309 S Evergreen Ave., Arlington He...
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St. Viator can't catch up to Notre DameJan 21, 2022 12:00 am - Notre Dame's Stefan Cicic is a 6-foot-10 sophomore center who, for all practical purposes, is still getting his feet wet at the varsity level. Cicic did not play as a fr...
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Hersey nips Prospect, forges into tie for MSL East leadJan 21, 2022 12:00 am - Obviously, when Hersey's state-ranked girls basketball team wins, it can't be considered a big surprise. However, there was a small twist in how the Huskies won their bi...
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Buffalo Grove grad dances into breakthrough acting roleJan 20, 2022 10:00 pm - In 2021, Rachel Kim's career took a big leap forward - so to speak. Kim is a professional actor and dancer, and a 2014 graduate of Buffalo Grove High School, who made h...