Northbrook
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Northbrook-based Astellas Global Health Foundation provides $1.85M to help improve access to health and COVID-19 recovery in low-income communitiesNov 16, 2021 10:00 pm - The Astellas Global Health Foundation, with headquarters in Northbrook, Ill., announced today it will provide $1.85 million in combined new grants to five charitable org...
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How the hardy bald cypress thrives in swamps and flooded areasNov 16, 2021 5:00 am - Trees are as close to immortality as the rest of us ever come. - Karen Joy Fowler Author Karen Joy Fowler has it right. When it comes to "immortal" trees in Illinois and...
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'Fancy and full of life': Esther's Friends supports families of hospitalized childrenNov 16, 2021 5:00 am - Esther Viola Frey never knew a stranger. She always had a smile on her face and, by all accounts, she was a force to be reckoned with. Her strong spirit made up for her ...
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UL Honors Veterans With Celebration at Northbrook CampusNov 15, 2021 10:00 pm - As part of its Veterans Day celebration on Thursday, November 11, UL, through its Military Business Resource Group (MBRG), dedicated a plaque honoring UL employees who h...
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Oakton offers new programs, free credit classes this springNov 15, 2021 10:00 pm - Oakton Community College is stepping up to help students reach their big goals this spring by offering three free credit hours of tuition to new and returning students. ...
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Libertyville student's app helps feed the hungryNov 14, 2021 10:00 pm - Solve Hunger began as an idea at the Sharma family dinner table. The Sharmas were discussing potential solutions to improve food drive networks locally. Tavish Sharma, ...
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Lake County Man Named ABA Attorney of the YearNov 14, 2021 10:00 pm - Lake County resident Daniel Nielsen has been awarded the American Bar Association's Arvid Anderson Award, as 2021's public sector labor and employment law Attorney of th...
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North Suburban YMCA Gears Up for Annual Giving Tuesday Donation DriveNov 14, 2021 10:00 pm - As the season of giving officially kicks off, the North Suburban YMCA has announced its participation in Giving Tuesday, a global day of charity and generosity, held on ...
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Take a peek at the first Santa event and many other colorful things in The Week in Pictures for November 6-12, 2021.Nov 14, 2021 1:00 pm - Veterans Day events were well attended while high school sports fall season playoffs begin and autumn leaves are still on the trees while the suburbs had the first Santa...
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Hadley profives 'immersive experience' in new virtual reality screening room for health care professionals and studentsNov 13, 2021 10:00 pm - Recent technological advances have given those living with low vision much needed new tools to access visual information, including virtual and augmented reality. Now th...