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District 15 superintendent retiring at end of school year

By Charles Keeshan
Oct 30, 2025 6:02 pm - Palatine Township Elementary School District 15 Superintendent Laurie Heinz will retire at the end of the school year, ending a seven-year tenure highlighted by the passage of a $93 million referendum and successful negotiations with the Chicago Bears to settle a property-tax fight.
Is this the season the MSL breaks through in football?

By Kevin Schmit
Oct 30, 2025 5:11 pm - For all the state titles collectively won in the Mid-Suburban League, it’s been 20 years since the conference last won an IHSA football championship.
Cook County to hold hearing on improving rush-hour congestion on Quentin Road in Palatine

By Eric Peterson
Oct 30, 2025 4:42 pm - After asking for nearly 30 years, residents of two subdivisions along a milelong stretch of Quentin Road in Palatine that narrows to two lanes are learning more about Cook County’s preferred solution to traffic congestion that keeps them trapped at rush hour.
Water supplier for much of northern Illinois sold

By Lee Provost
Oct 30, 2025 3:36 pm - Where your water comes from isn’t changing. However, the company that will manage, operate and supply area customers soon will change if all goes as planned. The merger of American Water Works and Essential Utilities Inc., in which Aqua America operates, is expected to close by the end of the first quarter of 2027.
‘Progress, not just achievement’: State emphasizes growth over proficiency in new Illinois Report Card data

By Madhu Krishnamurthy
Oct 30, 2025 9:00 am - Illinois students are showing continued growth especially in English language arts and mathematics, outpacing pre-pandemic levels, according to 2025 Illinois School Report Card data released Thursday.
Join in Pumpkin Smash events around the suburbs

Submitted by SCARCE
Oct 30, 2025 12:08 am - The Pumpkin Smash is an annual effort to compost jack-o-lanterns and divert them from landfills by providing drop-off locations.
Krishnamoorthi highlights constituent services being provided amid government shutdown

Daily Herald report
Oct 29, 2025 12:33 pm - Democratic Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi of Schaumburg held a press conference at the Itasca Fire Department Tuesday to speak with others about the work his office has continued to complete amid this month’s government shutdown.
Palatine seniors raise funds for K9s for Veterans

By Steve Zalusky
Oct 29, 2025 11:46 am - For the past month and a half, residents from Solstice Senior Living in Palatine have been raising funds for K9s for Veterans, a charity that pairs rescue dogs with veterans living with post traumatic stress disorder.
Protest held at Palatine police station after officer assisted federal agents with arrest

By Eric Peterson
Oct 28, 2025 6:18 pm - A group protested in front of the Palatine Police Department late Tuesday afternoon in response to a Monday incident in which a village police officer reportedly assisted federal agents in the arrest of a person to stabilize a chaotic situation.
Home & garden calendar, Nov. 2-8

Oct 28, 2025 5:53 pm - Upcoming events and workshops hosted by various garden clubs and organizations in the Chicago area, covering topics like glaciers' impact on landscape, houseplant care, holiday tablescaping, and more.

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