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Visitors are seated in Freedom Hall, the library of the McCormick House at Cantigny. The mansion underwent renovation and is open again after a nearly six-year closure.

‘Telling a much bigger story’: Renovated McCormick House reveals more about legendary newspaper publisher

Cantigny in Wheaton has reopened the McCormick House after a multiyear, roughly $15 million renovation.

Rendering of a new building planned by Reach Rescue in Mundelein on Route 45 east of Route 83. With demand increasing, the organization wants to expand its ability to help animals in need.

‘Will help us do so much more’: Reach Rescue plans new facility to expand services

Reach Rescue, a foster-based animal adoption organization in Mundelein, plans to build a new facility to expand its operations and ability to serve animals and the community.

Pineapple upside-down cake topping gives a little ’60s flair to this coconut custard pie from the cookbook “50 Pies, 50 States: An Immigrant's Love Letter to the United States Through Pie" by Stacey Mei Yan Fong.

A taste of Hawaii in a pie: Coconut custard meets pineapple upside-down topping

Pineapple upside-down cake topping gives a little ’60s flair to this coconut custard pie from the cookbook “50 Pies, 50 States: An Immigrant's Love Letter to the United States Through Pie" by Stacey Mei Yan Fong.

Old towels can be discarded or donated when you’re doing your spring cleaning.

11 easy ways to declutter while you’re spring cleaning

Here are 11 decluttering jobs to consider adding to your to-do list this spring. These are fairly low-lift and don’t require a lot of decision-making.

Long Grove’s covered bridge was struck by a box truck Monday around midday.

Long Grove bridge hit again, at least 70th time since 2020

The Long Grove bridge was struck yet again, with the U-Haul truck getting wedged under the structure for an hour or two.

Annual flu vaccine no longer required for US military, Hegseth says

The military will no longer require U.S. troops to receive the annual flu vaccine, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said Tuesday, rolling back what he described as an “overly broad” mandate that had been in place for seven decades.

Endeavor Health is moving into a new behavioral health center at 500 N. Hicks Road in Palatine May 4.

Endeavor Health expanding mental health services at new Palatine location

Endeavor Health will be moving into a new facility in Palatine offering comprehensive outpatient mental health care.