Religion
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Palatine’s Sikh Religious Society vigil to remember Sandy Hook victimsDec 18, 2012 8:40 am - The Sikh Religious Society in Palatine will hold an interfaith candlelight vigil to remember the honor the victims of the Sandy Hook Elementary School shootings in Newto...
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Why can’t park light display stay neutral?Dec 17, 2012 4:00 am - After the buzz generated by the nativity dispute in Arlington Heights, I wanted to articulate what seems to be a minority viewpoint. I understand that people’s deeply he...
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Suburban synagogue celebrates building renovationDec 16, 2012 10:00 pm - Hanukkah celebrates the restoration of the Temple in Jerusalem, so it was only fitting that the Chabad and F.R.E.E. of Niles synagogue celebrated its renovation Sunday d...
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Sikh community gathers to commemorate anti-hate resolutionDec 16, 2012 2:04 pm - Sikh, South Asian community praises state House resolution in wake of shootings
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Mayas face Dec. 21 with ancestral calmDec 15, 2012 4:39 pm - UH-MAY, Mexico — Amid a worldwide frenzy of advertisers and new-agers preparing for a Maya apocalypse, one group is approaching Dec. 21 with calm and equanimity — the pe...
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Supporters celebrate Nativity at Arlington Heights parkDec 14, 2012 10:00 pm - A majority Catholic crowd with at least one atheist gathered Saturday afternoon to mark the opening of the controversial Nativity scene now displayed at North School Par...
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Nativity display does not discriminateDec 14, 2012 4:00 am - Quick response to Mr. Guagenti’s shot at Mr. Finnegan’s complaint to the village for not displaying the Nativity. He seems to imply the nativity is an affront to homosex...
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Nativity for Arlington Hts. park formally approvedDec 13, 2012 4:48 pm - The Arlington Heights Park District approved a permit Thursday for a controversial Nativity scene to be added to the village’s holiday lights display in North School Par...
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Thousands come to Lady of Guadalupe festivalDec 12, 2012 10:00 am - As many as 100,000 Catholic pilgrims converged on Des Plaines Tuesday night and Wednesday for the annual Our Lady of Guadalupe celebration, the largest gathering of its ...
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Choirs combining at Masses in Lake ZurichDec 11, 2012 3:45 pm - Students from the Lake Zurich High School choir will perform alongside the St. Francis de Sales choir at Masses on Saturday and Sunday. Christmas songs will be performed...