Prospect Heights
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'He absolutely loved being mayor': Prospect Heights mourns Nick HelmerJan 27, 2022 12:00 am - An earlier version of this article misidentified Prospect Heights' longest-tenured city council member. It is Matthew Dolick. Three-term Prospect Heights Mayor Nich...
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Gold medal in inclusion: District 214 Special Olympics rebrandsJan 26, 2022 10:00 pm - The District 214 team has rebranded what used to be a Special Olympics team based at Hersey High School into a Districtwide Special Olympics team - complete with a new l...
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Maine South's Lavorato joins his Dad in 400-win clubJan 26, 2022 12:01 am - Like father, like son. Tony Lavorato Jr., who is the head boys basketball coach at Maine South, joined his father, Tony Lavorato Sr. in the 400-win club on January 15 wh...
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Cook County commissioner now in remission after cancer treatmentJan 26, 2022 12:00 am - After treatment for throat cancer, Cook County Board Commissioner Scott Britton is feeling better and back at events. Diagnosed in August, Britton underwent intravenous ...
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No injuries in Prospect Heights house fireJan 26, 2022 12:00 am - There were no injuries from an attic fire Wednesday night in Prospect Heights. The blaze started about 7:45 p.m. in a two-story home on the 100 block of Patricia Lane, ...
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Des Plaines' Christ Church to install new senior pastorJan 25, 2022 10:00 pm - Christ Church, United Church of Christ, 1492 Henry St. in Des Plaines, announced the installation of the Rev. Jon Gilbert Martinez, Pastor Gilbert as he prefers, at 9:30...
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Large cast of Saint Viator students debut 'Pippin' Feb. 4Jan 25, 2022 10:00 pm - A cast of 26 students is preparing a two-weekend run of the Stephen Schwartz musical "Pippin," which opens Friday, Feb. 4, at Saint Viator High School, 1213 E. Oakton St...
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Cook County opioid deaths likely topped 2,100 last yearJan 25, 2022 12:00 am - Opioid overdose deaths in Cook County likely surpassed the number from 2020 by a wide margin, County Board President Toni Preckwinkle's office announced Tuesday. The Coo...
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Russian Jewish surnames is focus of Feb. 27 talk for Jewish Genealogical Society of IllinoisJan 24, 2022 10:00 pm - "What Can We Learn about Our Ancestors from Jewish Surnames Adopted in the Russian Empire?"will be the topic of a presentation by scholar and author Alexander Beider for...
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Nonprofit FamilyForward names new executive directorJan 24, 2022 10:00 pm - Arlington Heights-based nonprofit FamilyForward (formerly Faith Community Homes) has hired Erica Chianelli as its new executive director. Chianelli will carry on the wo...