Park Ridge
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Cross country: Team-first run nets Prospect girls first place at sectional; Barrington earns secondOct 31, 2026 2:45 pm - The rivalry between Prospect and Barrington continued Saturday morning at the Class 3A Elk Grove girls cross country sectional at Busse Woods. The Knights took home the c...
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Higher science proficiency, graduation rates among highlights of 2026 Illinois Report CardOct 30, 2026 9:02 am - More suburban fifth and eighth graders are showing proficiency in mastering core science concepts from studying matter and its interactions to problem-solving engineering design, according to the 2026 Illinois Report Card released Friday.
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Girls volleyball roundup: Libertyville clinches fourth straight regional title with win vs. FremdOct 30, 2026 6:00 am - Libertyville's girls volleyball team, top-seeded in the Class 4A Lake Zurich sectional, kept its banner season alive on Thursday night with a 25-18, 22-25, 25-23 victory ...
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Smash! Where to find a Pumpkin Smash event in the suburbsOct 29, 2026 8:52 pm - Pumpkin Smash, an annual effort to compost jack-o’-lanterns and divert them from landfills, returns throughout the suburbs starting Sunday, Nov. 1. In 2025, participating SCARCE sites composted 400,393 pounds.
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Schmit: The Big Three — Abrams, Nawrot and Purcell — take their last ride in the IHSA football playoffsOct 29, 2026 4:22 pm - Kevin Schmit: Senior quarterbacks Israel Abrams, Jake Nawrot and Jameson Purcell begin their state title quests in earnest this weekend, each coming off a bye week as part of the expanded IHSA football playoffs.
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As Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle is poised to win her fifth term, she eyes a successorOct 29, 2026 9:17 am - During her 2018 campaign, Toni Preckwinkle said her third term as Cook County Board president would be her last. She’s now on the verge of winning her fifth.
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Maine East High School honors cultural diversity at V-Show, World Tour!Oct 28, 2026 1:41 pm - On Nov. 5-7, Maine East High School presents V-Show World Tour, a multicultural variety show featuring songs in five languages, dance, magic, and instrumental performances.
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Early voting up more than 30% in suburban Cook CountyOct 28, 2026 10:58 am - Early voting totals in suburban Cook County are running more than 30% ahead of the pace set in the 2022 midterm elections, the county clerk’s office reported Wednesday.
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District 207 student musicians earn spots in 2026 ILMEA District 7 Honors EnsemblesOct 27, 2026 5:08 pm - Forty-five District 207 students have earned placement in the 2026 Illinois Music Education Association District 7 All-District Band, Choir, Orchestra, Jazz Band and Vocal Jazz Ensembles.
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Endorsement: Trevor, Mason, Gorman for Cook County BoardOct 27, 2026 3:04 pm - Voters in the Northwest Suburbs face choices in three contested races for the Cook County Board. In the 9th District, which includes parts of Arlington Heights, Des Plain...