Cook County
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District 220 board members approve policy update on political activitiesOct 12, 2026 5:30 pm - Barrington Area Unit District 220 school board members, of whom four have been investigated, received training on political activity during a recent board meeting.
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Schaumburg Halloween Carnival, House of Creeps return to Wintrust FieldOct 12, 2026 5:01 pm - The Schaumburg Halloween Carnival and House of Creeps haunted house are returning for the season to Wintrust Field in Schaumburg.
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Schmit: Who had the area’s top prep football performances in Week 8?Oct 12, 2026 3:43 pm - Kevin Schmit: Who had the area’s top prep football performances in Week 8?
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Forbes, Collins face off in race for Kane County Board seat in District 11Oct 12, 2026 2:52 pm - The Kane County Board race in District 11 pits Democrat Julie Forbes against Republican William Collins.
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Palatine council members host residents’ meeting WednesdayOct 12, 2026 12:54 pm - Palatine Village Council members Greg Langer and Scott Lamerand are hosting a combined Fall Residents' Advisory Meeting at 7 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 14.
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Arlington Heights taking nominations for Hearts of GoldOct 12, 2026 12:54 pm - Arlington Heights is accepting nominations for its 2027 Hearts of Gold Awards, which recognize residents, local business and organizations that give back to the community.
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Applications available for Hanover Township holiday programsOct 12, 2026 12:44 pm - Hanover Township families can now apply online for the annual December holiday sponsor-a-family and toy drive programs.
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Roselle Lions to collect glasses, socks and food during Community Service DayOct 12, 2026 12:28 pm - On Oct. 17, the Roselle Lions Club is hosting a Community Service Day, collecting recyclable items like eyeglasses, hearing aids, and cell phones, as well as food donations. As part of its Socktober campaign, they are collecting warm sport socks.
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Affordability is key for state House District 64 candidatesOct 12, 2026 11:32 am - State Rep. Tom Weber, a Lake Villa Republican, was unopposed in his bid for a third term two years ago, but this year Democrat AJ Johnson of Lake Villa, a retired U.S. Army master sergeant and now a Waukegan High School JROTC instructor, is his opponent.
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Adolescent psychotherapist to address online bullying at GPS Parent Series eventOct 12, 2026 10:41 am - On Oct. 20, Dr. Katie Hurley will present “The New Bully: Confronting Online Conflict, Rumors, and Social Exclusion” through the GPS Parent Series.