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Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson is all smiles as he is inducted to the Elgin High School Hall of Fame Tuesday in Elgin.

‘Still loyal to you, Elgin High:’ Chicago mayor named to school’s Hall of Fame

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson credited the education he received at Elgin High for making him a well-rounded person, and inspiring him to become a teacher. Johnson was inducted to the school’s Hall of Fame Tuesday.

St. Charles Park District crews routinely inspect paths, clear debris and respond to issues reported by trail users.

Ride your bike or take a hike: St. Charles offers 20+ miles of scenic trails

The St. Charles area offers more than 20 miles of scenic trails, inviting residents and visitors to explore everything from quiet neighborhood loops to expansive regional routes.

These crispy rice treats are held together with peanut butter and honey rather than marshmallow to form cups that hold a pile of fresh raspberries. They are a fun and better-for-you take on the popular dessert.

Peanut butter and honey add grown-up flair to nostalgic crispy rice treats

These crispy rice treats are held together with peanut butter and honey rather than marshmallow to form cups that hold a pile of fresh raspberries. They are a fun and better-for-you take on the popular dessert.

A growing number of Americans are consuming audio content for several hours per day.

Why we can’t sit alone with our thoughts anymore

A growing number of Americans, particularly students and young adults, are consuming audio content for nearly four hours daily, creating a constant soundtrack to their lives.

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Conant High School assistant principal mourned after weekend death

Conant High School in Hoffman Estates is mourning the weekend death of one of its assistant principals.

The Boardwalk Shops in downtown Batavia were created to help house and support small retail businesses. They are re-opening for the season May 8.

Batavia Boardwalk Shops to open May 8

The Batavia Boardwalk Shops, which give entrepreneurs a chance to try operating a store for their wares, are opening May 8.

Middle-of-the-night awakenings — where you wake up and have difficulty falling asleep again — are the most common symptoms of insomnia.

5 tips for when you’re wide awake at 3 a.m.

Do you ever find yourself lying in bed wide awake at 3 a.m., tossing and turning, unable to get back to sleep? Tens of millions of adults experience insomnia, which can manifest in a variety of ways. But middle-of-the-night awakenings — where you wake up and have difficulty falling asleep again — are the most common symptoms of insomnia.