Cook County
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'Sound of Music' sings: Casting key to the success of the beloved tuner's Marriott revivalApr 21, 2022 1:45 pm - “The Sound of Music” - ★ ★ ★ When it comes to a successful production of Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein's “The Sound of Music,” casting is key. The role of Maria,...
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Neighbors in the news: Long Grove fire chief retires after 30 years of serviceApr 21, 2022 6:00 am - Congratulations to Fire Chief Robert Turpel on his retirement from the Long Grove Fire Protection District after 30 years of service. Turpel came up through the ranks t...
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Best of both worlds: Going modern - and traditional - in dream renovationApr 21, 2022 6:00 am - Homeowners embarking on a renovation hope to create the room of their dreams. This primary bedroom and bath remodel went beyond that - it turned into a dream project for...
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Where to buy locally sourced food in Lake County? Relaunched website shows the wayApr 21, 2022 5:22 am - Lake County residents have a new online tool to seek out locally grown produce, farm-to-table businesses and more after the relaunch of the interactive Grow Lake County ...
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'A walking miracle': Palatine man recovering after 116 days in hospital with long COVIDApr 21, 2022 5:20 am - A long-awaited homecoming took place earlier this month in Palatine when Edgar Espinosa left Ascension Saint Alexius hospital after 116 days of care for COVID pneumonia....
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Kane County health officials encouraged by improving COVID-19 hospitalization numbersApr 21, 2022 5:15 am - COVID-19 cases are rising again in Kane County, but the number of people hospitalized by the infection is falling. That's spawning an optimistic view of the impact of th...
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Full slate of Memorial Day activities set to return to Arlington HeightsApr 21, 2022 5:00 am - Arlington Heights will have a full slate of activities and remembrances in the lead up to Memorial Day, two years after the pandemic canceled many of those events or mad...
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Elgin man charged with striking, kidnapping a womanApr 21, 2022 1:00 am - An Elgin man who authorities say struck and kidnapped a woman after he noticed a message on her phone from another man was ordered held on $35,000 cash bail Wednesday. ...
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Palatine planning board backs proposal for town's first recreational marijuana shopApr 21, 2022 1:00 am - Palatine officials moved closer this week to approving the village's first recreational marijuana shop. On Tuesday, the town's plan commission recommended that the villa...
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Glenbard East student charged with disorderly conduct over disturbing drawingApr 21, 2022 1:00 am - A Glenbard East High School student has been charged with felony disorderly conduct for allegedly putting a threatening drawing in a teacher's file cabinet. The drawing ...