DuPage County
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Chicago-area charity distributes more than 5,000 turkeys to families in need ahead of ThanksgivingNov 23, 2024 4:18 pm - More than 5,000 turkeys are being distributed this weekend to families in need by the Council of Islamic Organizations of Greater Chicago’s service committee, Zakat Chicago, during its annual “Feasting with Dignity” Turkey Drive.
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Is your school in the top 10% in the state?Nov 23, 2024 3:54 pm - A select group of schools across the suburbs earned the “exemplary” designation on the 2024 Illinois School Report Card. Here are some of the schools in Cook, Lake, DuPage, Kane and McHenry counties that have been designated as exemplary.
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Intentional learning: How Sycamore Trails Elementary in Bartlett earned ‘exemplary’ statusNov 23, 2024 1:15 pm - For the first time since 2019, an Elgin Area School District U-46 school has earned an “exemplary” designation on the Illinois School Report Card.
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‘Ready to go’: Long-delayed Harper College project finally breaks groundNov 23, 2024 12:30 pm - Delayed by a historic state budget stalemate and the pandemic, a building project decades in the making finally has broken ground at Harper College in Palatine.
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Girls basketball: Waubonsie Valley dominates hosts to win York tourneyNov 22, 2024 9:52 pm - With 1:48 remaining in the first quarter at Friday’s York Thanksgiving Tournament championship game, during a timeout, the PA system blasted out the song Safe and Sound, ...
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Elgin Community College names 2025 NISOD Award winnersNov 22, 2024 9:08 pm - Elgin Community College selects five employees to receive the 2025 National Institute for Staff and Organizational Development Excellence Awards.
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GPS event to help students reduce stress and increase academic performanceNov 22, 2024 8:27 pm - On Tuesday, Dec. 10, the GPS Parent Series: Navigating Healthy Families will present “A Skills Blueprint for Better Grades and Less Stress” with author Ana Homayoun.
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System failure: While North Central, Aurora U. ready for playoffs, Wheaton College prepares for bowl gameNov 22, 2024 7:57 pm - It was a head-scratcher last weekend when Wheaton College was left out of the Division III football playoffs. But the Thunder has a consolation prize Saturday with a bowl game against Wisconsin-Stout.
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Hooters Calendar Girls volunteer at Holy Family School during Chicago area calendar tourNov 22, 2024 7:25 pm - Several of the 2025 Hooters Calendar Girls from the Chicago area and Florida volunteered at Holy Family School on Nov. 15.
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CAC invites residents to choose an act of kindness on GivingTuesdayNov 22, 2024 5:59 pm - CAC invites community residents to consider an intentional act of kindness as a GivingTuesday gift on Dec. 3.