Religion
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10 Things to Know for Wednesday
Jan 30, 2018 6:00 am - Your daily look at late-breaking news, upcoming events and the stories that will be talked about Wednesday: 1. TRUMP ADDRESSES NATION, URGES UNITY In his first State of ...
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Power of faith, community celebrated at Arlington Heights prayer breakfastJan 30, 2018 12:00 am - Kari Olson seemed to have it all going for her. She and her husband had bought their first house in Arlington Heights. Their children were starting school for the first ...
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Elgin Vineyard returns to Colombia for mission tripJan 29, 2018 10:00 pm - Vineyard Church of Elgin will send a mission team of 10 adults to Medellin, Colombia, this month to minister to people ranging from the homeless community to Bible stude...
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Chocolate! The Festival to feature homemade goodies Feb. 10Jan 29, 2018 10:00 pm - The annual "Chocolate! The Festival" returns to Holy Trinity Lutheran Church, 357 Division St. in downtown Elgin. The festival will be 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 10...
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Enjoy New-Orleans style jazz concert at Aurora church Feb. 13Jan 29, 2018 10:00 pm - An Aurora church will stage a New Orleans-style jazz concert to open Lent, the 40 days before Easter. Fourth Street United Methodist, 551 S. Fourth St. in Aurora, will h...
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Bring care package donations to Shrove Tuesday pancake supperJan 29, 2018 10:00 pm - Zion United Methodist Church in Hampshire invites the community to a pancake supper to support its project of creating military care packages. They are asking for donat...
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Pope on attacks: Afghan people suffering inhumane violence
Jan 28, 2018 6:00 am - VATICAN CITY (AP) - Pope Francis is decrying terror attacks in Afghanistan and asking how much longer people there must suffer such "inhumane" violence. Francis, in rema...
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Pope: Bishop, 18 others, slain in Algeria are martyrs
Jan 27, 2018 6:00 am - VATICAN CITY (AP) - Pope Francis has recognized as martyrs 19 people who were slain in Algeria in the 1990s, including a bishop killed by a car bomb and beheaded monks. ...
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Jane G. Haldeman to speak to Jewish Genealogical Society of Illinois on Feb. 18Jan 26, 2018 10:00 pm - Genealogist Jane G. Haldeman will speak about "Researching Jewish Ancestors on Ancestry Library Edition" at the Sunday, Feb. 18, 2018, meeting of the Jewish Genealogical...
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Chefs, dignitaries pay respects to French chef Paul Bocuse
Jan 26, 2018 6:00 am - PARIS (AP) - Hundreds of white-jacketed chefs and other French dignitaries are paying tribute to Paul Bocuse, often referred to as the "pope of French cuisine." Bocuse d...