Cook County Submitted Content
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Vernon Township installs new geothermal systemNov 12, 2024 12:19 pm - Vernon Township has announced the installation of a new geothermal HVAC system, marking a significant step toward energy efficiency, cost savings and environmental responsibility.
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FamilyForward gains new executive directorNov 12, 2024 11:17 am - Arlington Heights based nonprofit FamilyForward has hired Beverly Worthington, MA, CNP, as its new executive director. Worthington will carry on the work of Erica Chianelli, who moved on from the organization in early November.
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Northbrook student takes a stand against food insecurity with Free Mini PantryNov 12, 2024 10:25 am - Seventh grader Nathan Metzl is addressing food insecurity in Northbrook by establishing Legacy Pantry, a Free Mini Pantry in the community.
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Palatine cat rescue hosts “Whiskers & Wishes with Santa” photo eventNov 12, 2024 10:04 am - Barb’s Precious Rescue and Adoption Center, a no-kill shelter for cats in Palatine, will hold its first holiday photo event, "Whiskers & Wishes with Santa," from 1-4 p.m. on Sunday, Dec. 15.
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GreenMan Theatre’s ‘The Cover of Life’ spotlights three young women in World War IINov 08, 2024 11:42 pm - Ticket sales continue for GreenMan Theatre Troupe’s production of “The Cover of Life,” a play filled with charm, humor, heartache and hope based on the true-life story of three sisters-in-law living with their husbands’ mother while their men serve in World War II.
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Glenview Public Library hosts Author Meg Kissinger and Community Mental Health FairNov 08, 2024 4:10 pm - Glenview Public Library is excited to welcome author and journalist Meg Kissinger for a thought-provoking discussion on her memoir, “While You Were Out: An Intimate Family Portrait of Mental Illness in an Era of Silence.”
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U-46 board earns governance recognition honorNov 08, 2024 4:04 pm - The Elgin Area School District U-46 board has been recognized for their exceptional governance practices by the Illinois Association of School Boards.
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‘A message of hope and optimism’: Children’s Theatre of Elgin to present ‘Annie Jr.’Nov 08, 2024 2:57 pm - Leaping lizards! Children’s Theatre of Elgin is getting ready to perform “Annie Jr.” Friday through Sunday, Nov. 15-17, at the Hemmens Cultural Center in Elgin.
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Elk Grove Village to host holiday tree lighting Nov. 29Nov 08, 2024 2:52 pm - The village of Elk Grove is excited to announce this year’s Holiday Tree Lighting event taking place on Nov. 29, beginning at 4 p.m.
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Mount Prospect embraces cultural diversity with Diwali Awareness Day proclamationNov 08, 2024 8:17 am - In a community-focused thoughtful gesture that showcases Mount Prospect's dedication to inclusivity, Mayor Paul Hoefert has proclaimed Nov. 1 as Diwali Awareness Day.