Elgin Lifestyle
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'It was wrong. It was unjust': Hospital that refused Black student in 1950s apologizes to herMay 12, 2022 1:00 am - Seventy-one years ago, Betty Brown figured getting into the nursing school at Sherman Hospital in Elgin was going to be easy. She worked in the hospital's central servic...
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'You just want someone to be remembered': Memorial to fallen soldiers comes to Arlington HeightsMay 12, 2022 1:00 am - Thursday marked the second time Elizabeth Wade visited a national traveling photographic memorial of nearly 5,000 U.S. military personnel who have died in service since ...
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Nurses at 3 Advocate hospitals get special treat during National Nurses WeekMay 11, 2022 11:00 pm - As Advocate Aurora Health recognizes the dedication, compassion and skills of our nurses during National Nurses Week, local elected officials took time to express their ...
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Annual spring rummage sale returns May 13-14 at Grace Lutheran Church of Lily LakeMay 11, 2022 1:00 am - Members of Grace Lutheran Church of Lily Lake are hosting their annual Spring Rummage/Estate Sale on Friday, May 13, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. and Saturday, May 14, from 9 a...
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GI Research Foundation honors David T. Rubin, MD, with the prestigious Joseph B. Kirsner AwardMay 10, 2022 11:00 pm - The GI Research Foundation, an established non-profit dedicated to raising funds to advance the science and treatment of digestive diseases, has presented its prestigiou...
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'It was straight out of a movie': Local men recognized by Kane County for heroic effortsMay 10, 2022 1:00 am - March was a month for heroism in Kane County as three area residents put their safety on the line to assist sheriff's deputies during two incidents, including one an off...
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Local author to hold May 21 signing for book on mental health awarenessMay 09, 2022 11:00 pm - Maralee Parker, vice president of NAMI, Kane County North affiliate, has published a book, "Unexpected, A Memoir of Endurance and Triumph in Raising a Challenging Child....
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Barrington UMC, in partnership with Two Rivers-Barrington Growing Project, works to end hungerMay 09, 2022 11:00 pm - Barrington United Methodist Church, in partnership with Two Rivers-Barrington Growing Project, is working to help third-world farmers escape poverty for life. Through t...
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Volunteers needed to prepare mental health destressing items for local at-risk youth May 14May 08, 2022 11:00 pm - In support of Mental Health Awareness Month, The Shoebox Foundation is seeking volunteers to help prepare "mental health" shoe boxes on Saturday, May 14, from 1 to 4 p.m...
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Bloomingdale's Chicago Paint & Coatings Association starts 2022 Chicago Finest Painted Ladies CompetitionMay 08, 2022 11:00 pm - Real estate experts agree that a fresh coat of exterior paint can enhance the value of a residential property and boost its curb appeal. After all, it is the first thing...