Cook County
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Elk Grove plans 10% hike in tax levy to fund infrastructure upgradesNov 17, 2021 12:00 am - The Elk Grove Village board gave preliminary approval to a 10% property tax hike - the first increase in the town's general property tax levy in 14 years. The tax hike h...
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Sponsors needed for Hanover Township senior holiday programNov 16, 2021 10:00 pm - The Hanover Township Department of Aging Services is in need of sponsors for the annual Adopt-A-Senior program for low-income residents 55 and older. Those interested i...
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Community Christmas Concert Series starts Nov. 28Nov 16, 2021 10:00 pm - The Community Christmas Concert Series with Barb Sorensen returns starting Sunday, Nov. 28. The five free classically styled Christmas concerts feature traditional Chris...
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Northbrook-based Astellas Global Health Foundation provides $1.85M to help improve access to health and COVID-19 recovery in low-income communitiesNov 16, 2021 10:00 pm - The Astellas Global Health Foundation, with headquarters in Northbrook, Ill., announced today it will provide $1.85 million in combined new grants to five charitable org...
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Four Carmel Catholic Students Named National Merit SemifinalistsNov 16, 2021 10:00 pm - Four Carmel Catholic High School students are among approximately 16,000 national semifinalists in the 67th annual National Merit Scholarship Program. Seniors Isabella ...
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Literacy program seeking volunteer tutors for the Illinois Youth CenterNov 16, 2021 10:00 pm - Literacy Volunteers of Illinois is seeking men and women who are compassionate, flexible and non-judgmental to become volunteer tutors for youth incarcerated at the Ill...
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Organ Concert Celebrates the Joy of the SeasonNov 16, 2021 10:00 pm - On Sunday, December 5, St. Mark Lutheran Church will be filled with the sounds of Christmas. Director of Music Tim Spelbring will perform an organ concert starting at 3:...
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A foolproof recipe for dealing with the 'turkeys' in your lifeNov 16, 2021 10:00 pm - So how do you feel about turkeys? When I was 12 years old, turkey was not my favorite food. Since it was typically only served on Thanksgiving Day, I could deal with it...
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ECC Theatre's production of 'Baltimore' explores racism on college campusesNov 16, 2021 10:00 pm - Elgin Community College Theatre's production of "Baltimore" by playwright Kirsten Greenidge and directed by Susan A. Robinson, ECC theater Instructor and program coordin...
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Enjoy a 'Russian Spectacular' Nov. 22 with Midwest Philharmonic OrchestraNov 16, 2021 10:00 pm - Join the Midwest Philharmonic Orchestra for a "Russian Spectacular" at 7 p.m. Monday, Nov. 22, at the Hemmens Cultural Center, 45 Symphony Way in downtown Elgin. Explor...