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Flavored mayo gives an extra zip to this updated version of the family’s favorite Easter pasta salad.

It wouldn’t be Easter without family’s favorite pasta salad

Growing up, my grandfather made the same Easter spread every single year. The highlight for me was always the Creamettes, a name our family coined. At its core, it’s just a pasta salad (named after the brand). But when my grandfather made it, it felt like the most special thing on the table.

Sunstruck, by artist Nicole Beck, is one of six new additions to the Schaumburg Sculpture Park approved for purchase by village trustees Tuesday.

Schaumburg Sculpture Park on municipal campus to resume growth after 7-year pause

Six new purchases will grow the Schaumburg Sculpture Park on the village’s 60-acre municipal campus for the first time since it received a single donation in 2019.

Have your teen leave their phone downstairs at night if social media is interfering with their sleep.

How to create best practices for your child’s social media use

For many parents, battles over screen time, fears of online harm and difficulty pulling kids away from endlessly scrolling has become a part of navigating an increasingly digital childhood. And while there are tips, tricks and rules when it comes to kids' screen time, experts say the most helpful thing a parent can do is simply talk to their kids.

These spaghetti cups, piled with a saucy mixture of ground turkey and broccoli, and topped with cheese, are as tasty and healthy as they are adorable. They’re also an ideal way to use leftover spaghetti.

Baked spaghetti cups prove your muffin tin is no one-hit wonder

These spaghetti cups, piled with a saucy mixture of ground turkey and broccoli and topped with cheese, are as tasty and healthy as they are adorable. They’re also an ideal way to use leftover spaghetti.

Illinois Secretary of State Alexei Giannoulias joined a chorus of state and suburban leaders Wednesday warning the public of a surge of text scams that arrive on targets’ phones disguised as official court or government communications.

‘Do not click’: State, suburban leaders warn of text scam surge

They look real, sound vaguely threatening and feel urgent. But if you’ve received a text message in recent days warning you could lose your driver’s license or face heavy financial penalties over an unpaid citation, a word of advice from Illinois Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias: “Do not click.”

Buffalo Grove ranks among Niche's Best Places for 2026.

Buffalo Grove earns recognition among Niche’s Best Places

Buffalo Grove has gained national recognition among the premier places to live. The village received high marks in the newly released Niche 2026 “Best Places to Live” rankings.

U.S. Army veteran Frank Kaczmarek and his wife, Jeannine, received a new roof from D-Wing Construction on Tuesday as part of the Owens Corning Roof Deployment Project.

Vietnam vet ‘forever grateful’ for new roof atop Fox Lake home

Vietnam War veteran Frank Kaczmarek is “forever grateful” after he and his wife, Jeannine, received a donated new roof atop their Fox Lake home and detached garage Tuesda...