Cook County
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Boys lacrosse: Wheaton Academy gives Fremd ‘a great test’Apr 13, 2026 9:42 pm - Wheaton Academy defeated Fremd 17-5 in a nonconference boys lacrosse match Monday in West Chicago.
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With eye toward revenue sharing at Bears redevelopment, school districts to retain financial adviserApr 13, 2026 7:46 pm - The three school districts near the Bears’ potential Arlington Heights stadium site plan to hire a financial adviser to help negotiate revenue-sharing deals.
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Palatine Garden Club hosts Perennial Plant Sale May 9 and 16Apr 13, 2026 6:23 pm - The Palatine Garden Club will hold its Perennial Plant Sale on May 9 and 16. The sale features perennials from members' gardens and native-plant nurseries, including pollinator-friendly plants, milkweed varieties, and Illinois prairie-garden starter flats.
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‘The hardest decision of my life’: Inside Jake Nawrot’s commitment to KentuckyApr 13, 2026 5:44 pm - Calling it “the hardest decision of my life,” Hersey junior quarterback Jake Nawrot discusses his recent verbal commitment to Kentucky.
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Rosemont’s Stephens is latest player in Bears stadium talksApr 13, 2026 5:02 pm - Rosemont’s Brad Stephens and other House Republicans will meet Wednesday with Gov. JB Pritzker’s staff to discuss legislation that would provide a tax break for a Bears stadium in Arlington Heights.
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‘A unicorn event’: Allstate property could be annexed back into South Barrington ahead of redevelopmentApr 13, 2026 4:04 pm - In an unusual real-estate move, Allstate Corp. has requested South Barrington officials annex its former headquarters back into the village.
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Forward-thinking, community-centered: Mount Prospect looking ahead in its comprehensive planApr 13, 2026 3:53 pm - Mount Prospect officials will meet Tuesday to chart the village’s course toward 2040. The village board and the planning and zoning commission will hold a joint workshop at 6 p.m. to discuss the MP2040 Comprehensive Plan.
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‘Works of art’: Hanover Park artisan crafts world-class pool cues that cost up to $10,000Apr 13, 2026 3:08 pm - Thirty years ago, then teenage Tim Prince discovered his passion for pool and his talent for creating Art Deco-inspired custom pool cues which sell for up to $10,000.
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Photos: Hanover Park craftsman makes nationally sought pool cuesApr 13, 2026 2:51 pm - Images: Hanover Park Craftsman Makes Nationally Sought Pool Cues
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Recycle unwanted electronics in Park Ridge on April 18Apr 13, 2026 2:43 pm - People who live in and around Park Ridge can safely dispose of unwanted electronics Saturday, April 18, at Maine Township Hall.