Lifestyle
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Book review: 'Looking for Jane' is gripping, historical, relevant
Feb 11, 2023 5:00 am - "Looking for Jane" by Heather Marshall (Atria) Gripping from the moment it begins, Heather Marshall's novel "Looking for Jane" is getting a well-deserved...
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Suburban Skyview: Luxury apartments part of Hawthorn Mall's repurpose planFeb 11, 2023 12:00 am - Work continues on the Hawthorn Mall's redevelopment plan called Hawthorn 2.0. Its goal is to make the Vernon Hills mall a regional destination with greater shopping, di...
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Why it's Illinois law to recycle old electronics, and where you can drop them offFeb 11, 2023 12:00 am - For anyone wondering what to do with that broken laptop from five years ago, or with the collection of discarded cellphones they've amassed over the years, Illinois stat...
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'As close as you can get to flying': Norge Ski Club hosts 118th annual ski jump in Fox River GroveFeb 11, 2023 12:00 am - Warmer than normal temperatures couldn't stop Norge Ski Club's 118th annual ski jump Saturday in Fox River Grove. The jump, originally scheduled for the last weekend in...
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Chicago Winter Bike Swap returns to Kane County Fairgrounds SundayFeb 11, 2023 12:00 am - Bicycle enthusiasts are expected to make the trek to the Kane County Fairgrounds in St. Charles Sunday for the Chicago Winter Bike Swap. This is the second straight year...
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Reese Witherspoon, Ashton Kutcher shine in 'Your Place or Mine'
Feb 10, 2023 8:00 am - “Your Place or Mine” - ★ ★ ½ If you decide to settle in and watch “Your Place or Mine” to see the sparks fly between Reese Witherspoon and Ashton Kutcher, you'll be init...
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How much 'wiggle room' exists in a proposed budget?Feb 10, 2023 6:00 am - By David M. Bendoff Q: In order to meet the Illinois Condominium Property Act requirement to distribute a proposed budget to homeowners at least 25 days prior to board a...
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Stevenson senior seeks to become first female Eagle Scout in school historyFeb 10, 2023 5:00 am - Natalie Flemenbaum, a senior at Stevenson High School, is seeking to become the first girl in school history to become an Eagle Scout through the Boy Scouts of America, ...
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Humane society matches volunteers with seniors who need help caring for petsFeb 10, 2023 5:00 am - Taking a dog for a walk is one of the best things about owning a pet. It's good for both animals and humans. But owners get older right along with their pets and face he...
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Mount Prospect honors Shining Stars at Celestial CelebrationFeb 10, 2023 5:00 am - Mount Prospect may be known for physical landmarks such as Randhurst Village. But its identity is wrapped up in its people. As Mayor Paul Hoefert reminded guests at the ...