Cook County
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Harper’s Back Porch Revue pays tribute to Jim Croce’s Harper College concert on Dec. 14Dec 09, 2024 4:00 pm - When Jim Croce performed at Harper College in the winter of 1973, the singer-songwriter was on the cusp of superstardom.
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North suburban libraries encourage readers to share a bookDec 09, 2024 3:50 pm - This winter, readers throughout the North suburban Chicago area are all reading the same book as they participate in the annual “One Book, One Community” series hosted by Cook Memorial, Indian Trails and Vernon Area public library districts.
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Harper College’s wellness initiatives relieve finals week stressDec 09, 2024 3:12 pm - Harper College provides students with wellness kits and activities like massages and snacks during finals week to help relieve stress and show support.
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Buffalo Grove High School presents a musical storytelling of “A Christmas Carol”Dec 09, 2024 3:11 pm - Buffalo Grove High School’s Music Department presents the eighth annual Winter Celebration. This year’s event is a musical storytelling of the beloved classic “A Christmas Carol."
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School placed on temporary lockdown after shots fired in Des PlainesDec 09, 2024 2:12 pm - No injuries were reported, but a nearby elementary school was temporarily locked down, after a shooting Monday morning in Des Plaines, police said.
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United Way to distribute 500 holiday meal boxes Wednesday in ElginDec 09, 2024 1:30 pm - The United Way of Metro Chicago and local partners will distribute 500 holiday meal boxes to individuals and families dealing with food insecurity during a drive-through event at Elgin Community College on Wednesday, Dec. 11.
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Bells are ringing once again at Kane County grocery stores, which means the season of giving has begunDec 09, 2024 1:29 pm - Bells have started ringing outside local grocery stores in Kane County, a jolly reminder to hopefully incite generosity until Christmas Eve.
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No injuries in Lombard house fire SaturdayDec 09, 2024 1:28 pm - No one was hurt, and firefighters were able to limit damage to a Lombard home during a fire Saturday evening.
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Des Plaines candidates could learn Friday if they’ll be on April ballotDec 09, 2024 12:52 pm - Two aldermanic candidates in Des Plaines will have to wait until at least Friday to learn if they’ll be allowed on the April 1 ballot.
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Bartlett Chamber hosts Cocoa Crawl Dec. 14Dec 09, 2024 12:14 pm - The Bartlett Area Chamber of Commerce will host its Cocoa Crawl from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 14, at various locations in town.