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Trikes as bikes, e-bikes, new laws and path plans: a look at 2025 biking highlights in Illinois

By Ralph Banasiak, Along for the Ride
Jan 07, 2026 1:08 pm - Trikes as bikes, e-bikes, new laws and plans for biking and pedestrian paths were among the cycling stories making headlines in Illinois in 2025.
Fremd associate principal picked to lead Conant High

By Eric Peterson
Jan 07, 2026 10:22 am - Fremd High School Associate Principal Michael Smith will become principal of Conant High School in Hoffman Estates July 1.
Girls basketball: Thompson’s late 3-pointer lifts Fremd past Hersey

By John Leusch
Jan 06, 2026 10:17 pm - With its 2-1 record in the Mid-Suburban League East, Fremd girls basketball team came to Mt. Prospect on Tuesday night looking to break the division's first-place tie bet...
Cook County students get a crash course in elections before running the polls at their own schools

By Christopher Placek
Jan 06, 2026 9:41 pm - Cook County Clerk Monica Gordon is training high school students to serve as official election judges for an on-campus early voting day in late February.
Quigley confirms he’ll run for Chicago mayor in 2027

By Russell Lissau
Jan 06, 2026 2:52 pm - After much speculation, U.S. Rep. Mike Quigley on Tuesday confirmed he’ll run for mayor of Chicago in 2027.
Laura Fine launches TV ad in bid for 9th congressional seat

By Russell Lissau
Jan 06, 2026 1:02 pm - Congressional candidate Laura Fine on Tuesday announced her first TV commercial for her 9th District campaign -- and the story it tells is a very personal one.
Inverness Garden Club celebrates 85 years with ‘Enchanted Forest’ luncheon

By Mary Ann Laforet, Garden Club of Inverness
Jan 06, 2026 12:26 pm - The Garden Club of Inverness hosted its 85th anniversary "Enchanted Forest" luncheon, featuring magical woodland decorations, raffles, auctions, and handcrafted trees.
Amid Illinois flu surge, U.S. drops key childhood vaccine recommendations

By Marni Pyke
Jan 05, 2026 6:27 pm - Health experts and medical organizations have criticized the move, warning that it could lead to fewer children getting vaccinated and an increase in illnesses and deaths.
Who had the area’s top holiday basketball tournament performances?

By Kevin Schmit
Jan 05, 2026 12:03 pm - This edition of the High Five honors the top holiday basketball tournament performances from our high school teams.
Young Democrats of Illinois to host primary debate for 8th Congressional District

Submitted by Young Democrats of Illinois
Jan 05, 2026 9:55 am - The Young Democrats of Illinois, along with other Democratic organizations, will host the 2026 Illinois 8th Congressional District Democratic Primary Debate on Jan. 15.

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