Lifestyle
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Yorkville Eagle Scout project to help bats at Farnsworth HouseOct 07, 2021 11:00 pm - The Farnsworth House, a site of the National Trust for Historic Preservation, is the beneficiary of six new dual chambered bat houses as a result of the leadership effor...
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Corporate partners donate 15,000 lbs. of food to Northern Illinois Food BankOct 07, 2021 11:00 pm - For the fifth year in a row, Walmart, Bimbo Bakeries USA and Tyson Foods have joined forces to help end hunger across the United States. The three companies donated 15,...
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Thai cave incident explored in riveting 'The Rescue'
Oct 07, 2021 10:00 am - “The Rescue” - ★ ★ ★ ½ The outcome is right there in the title. And yet the new documentary “The Rescue,” about the harrowing 18-day ordeal in which 12 young soccer play...
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Meek Mill's 'Expensive Pain' comes with a heavy cost
Oct 07, 2021 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Meek Mill is not behind prison bars. He's no longer required to check in with parole officers. But despite this freedom, the rapper has not fully rid him...
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Live, in-person theater returns to Maine South with 'Charlotte's Web'Oct 07, 2021 6:00 am - Next week, Maine South High School will stage its first in-person theatrical performance since the COVID-19 pandemic spread to Illinois. Students at the Park Ridge schoo...
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Neighbors in the News: Palatine CEO recognized as a top diversity leaderOct 07, 2021 6:00 am - • Palatine resident Wylecia Wiggs Harris, CEO of the American Health Information Management Association, was recognized by Modern Healthcare as one of 2021's Top 25 Dive...
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High school students get chance to call the shots in Buffalo GroveOct 07, 2021 6:00 am - In what has become an annual tradition, the Buffalo Grove Civics Forum last week gave select Buffalo Grove and Stevenson high school students a chance to gain hands-on e...
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Dining bites: Rita's Italian Ice brings sweet treats to Park RidgeOct 07, 2021 6:00 am - Sweet! If you're a fan of Italian ice, consider heading to Park Ridge to check out the new Rita's Italian Ice & Frozen Custard, which opened in late August. Owned a...
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How the Great Chicago Fire shaped the suburbs 150 years agoOct 07, 2021 5:30 am - While the Great Chicago Fire scorched more than three square miles of the city 150 years ago Friday, its effect on the landscape was far wider. For some nearby towns lik...
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Batavia United Way to host Bat Race Oct. 30Oct 06, 2021 11:00 pm - The eighth annual Bat Race hosted by Batavia United Way will take place on Saturday, Oct. 30. Register by 5 p.m. Monday, Oct. 11 to be guaranteed a race shirt and race ...