Cook County
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Golf outing raises $540,000 for cancer care vision at NCHAug 26, 2021 11:00 pm - Northwest Community Hospital Foundation's 24th annual Golf Classic at Medinah Country Club on July 26 raised more than $540,000 in net proceeds, far surpassing previous ...
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Find a bargain at Barrington church's rummage saleAug 26, 2021 11:00 pm - Do you love a great find? Then come explore an array of affordable, quality items at this year's Barrington United Methodist Church Rummage Sale. The much-anticipated s...
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Palatine's Second City Canine Rescue hopes to score a touchdown with Tailgate for Tails fundraiserAug 26, 2021 6:00 am - Football and fundraising make a winning combination during Second City Canine Rescue's Tailgate for Tails event. Bear down and help some pooches Sunday, Sept. 19, at Dur...
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Prospect Heights Block Party returns Aug. 28 after 26-month hiatusAug 26, 2021 6:00 am - Better late than never, the annual Prospect Heights Block Party - usually held in June - will provide a dose of summer fun from 3-10 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 28, on Elm Stree...
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Elgin Shakespeare Project delivers 'Henry V' the Elizabethan way - without directions and rehearsalsAug 26, 2021 6:00 am - The Elgin Shakespeare Project is not your grandfather's Shakespeare. And that's OK, says Sean Hargadon, the project's founder and producer. Audiences can see for themsel...
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40-unit affordable apartment plan in Arlington Heights finds detractors and supportersAug 26, 2021 5:30 am - Neighbors of a proposed 40-unit affordable housing complex on Rand Road in Arlington Heights say the redevelopment would bring too much density and traffic to their alre...
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Elgin looks to 18 civilians to create a better relationship between police and minority residentsAug 26, 2021 5:30 am - Elgin has a new community task force charged with developing recommendations on how to make the city's police department a more effective and trusted part of the city - ...
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'My heart melted when I saw it': People are driving hours to see rare hummingbird in MundeleinAug 26, 2021 5:20 am - A rare hummingbird, reportedly seen only once before in Illinois, was spotted at a Mundelein couple's backyard bird feeder. Word traveled among the birding community tha...
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Scouting Week 1 football games in the Northwest suburbsAug 26, 2021 1:01 am - Warren at BarringtonWhen: Friday, 7:30 p.m. Outlook: It will be a playoff atmosphere as the spring champions of the North Suburban and Mid-Suburban League clash in a...
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Overnight parking ban likely coming back to downtown Elgin after a decadeAug 26, 2021 1:00 am - An overnight parking ban that was removed from downtown Elgin a decade ago is likely to return. Citing the need to keep the streets clear for street cleaning - from sno...