Cook County
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Board, council races starting to take shape in Northwest suburbsNov 13, 2024 5:48 pm - As candidate filing for next year’s municipal elections continued Wednesday, a handful of contested races developed for village board and city council seats in the Northwest suburbs.
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Wheeling bar shuts down after fatal shooting, could face penaltiesNov 13, 2024 3:52 pm - Social Bar & Grill, at 401 E. Dundee Road in Wheeling, could face the loss of its liquor license or other penalties following a fatal shooting this past weekend, authorities said.
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Prairie Center Arts Foundation’s Mystery at the Theatre presents “The Grizzly” Nov. 15 and 16Nov 13, 2024 3:41 pm - Taking its cue from the adage “old habits die hard,” the Prairie Center Arts Foundation brings back its most enduring event with Mystery at the Theatre on Nov. 15 and 16 at Schaumburg’s Al Larson Prairie Center for the Arts.
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Contested races for Aurora, Batavia, Central school boardsNov 13, 2024 2:47 pm - Contested races for school board seats are shaping up in Aurora, Batavia, Central Unit District 301 and Dundee Unit District 300.
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Vintage Holidays return to Long Grove Nov. 22 to Dec. 24Nov 13, 2024 1:07 pm - Historic downtown Long Grove invites holiday shoppers to rediscover the magic of the holiday season at the annual Vintage Holidays event, Nov. 22 through Dec. 24.
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Thanksgiving 2024: Suburban restaurants ready to welcome you or help you host your mealNov 13, 2024 10:42 am - Thanksgiving Day dinner options abound in the suburbs, whether you want to dine out and leave the cooking and cleaning to others, or if you could use a hand with some carryout possibilities.
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Stevenson freshman Shankar Harikrishnan places fourth at International Geography ChampionshipsNov 13, 2024 10:16 am - Shankar Harikrishnan, a freshman at Adlai E. Stevenson High School in Lincolnshire, placed fourth in the world at the International Geography Championships held in July in Vienna, Austria.
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Federal appeals court weighs Cook County assault weapon lawNov 13, 2024 9:44 am - A panel of federal judges is weighing whether to overturn a Cook County ban on semiautomatic weapons in a case that could upend other local bans and call into question the statewide prohibition on the controversial class of firearms.
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Home & garden calendar Nov. 17-23Nov 12, 2024 11:36 pm - Fall garden cleanup, seasonal centerpieces, holiday public light displays and more.
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Great Elgin Pipe Organ Tour heads to Journey of Hope Nov. 17Nov 12, 2024 11:26 pm - The third stop on the Great Elgin Pipe Organ Tour will be at Journey of Hope United Methodist Church featuring its 1969 Casavant/Allen Organ.