News
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‘We’re all very frustrated with it’: Libertyville leaders blast lack of collaboration on proposed theater redevelopmentJun 13, 2024 7:23 pm - An attorney representing the owner of the Liberty Theater in downtown Libertyville received an earful from village leaders involving its proposed redevelopment.
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Solstice Hop & Vine Fest to raise funds for Schaumburg Park Foundation Saturday eveningJun 13, 2024 7:09 pm - The 2024 Solstice Hop & Vine Fest takes place from 6 to 9 p.m. Saturday, June 15, outside the Al Larson Prairie Center for the Arts, 201 Schaumburg Court in Schaumburg.
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‘For the love of dogs’: Dog day care facility in Mount Prospect gets new ownerJun 13, 2024 7:08 pm - Eric Lewandowski is proving that you can teach an old dog day care facility new tricks. Lewandowski is the new owner of Dog Play Day Care in downtown Mount Prospect. He is running an all-purpose business that is extremely dog friendly -- one might call it a dog spa.
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Suburban serial killer Mark Smith set to appear before parole boardJun 13, 2024 7:07 pm - A confessed serial killer who murdered two young women and a teenager in the suburbs in 1970 is scheduled to appear before a state parole board early next month.
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Carpentersville woman convicted in toddler’s death to get clemency hearingJun 13, 2024 7:02 pm - Melissa Calusinski, the former day care worker convicted of the 2009 death of Deerfield toddler Benjamin Kingan receives a clemency hearing next month before the Illinois Prisoner Review Board
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Hold your horses: Park district taking another look at Palatine StablesJun 13, 2024 6:22 pm - In the wake of public outcry over the impending closure of its Palatine Stables, the Palatine Park District is expanding its initial review of the facility’s conditions.
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Aurora police officers cleared in shooting of knife-wielding manJun 13, 2024 4:38 pm - An Aurora police officer who shot a man last year did nothing wrong, the Kane County state’s attorney has decided.
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Greg Lorenzi joins HNTB as rail program managerJun 13, 2024 3:00 pm - Greg Lorenzi has joined HNTB as a rail program manager. Lorenzi brings more than 30 years of experience in rail systems, transit, urban infrastructure and strategic development to his new role.
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Elmhurst University partners with nonprofit The Base for a night of arts and opportunityJun 13, 2024 2:32 pm - During a red-carpet evening at Music Box Theatre, seven Chicago middle school students premiered original songs and music videos they had created as part of a yearlong project with Elmhurst University students and faculty.
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After 43 years, owner of Tony’s Steamers in Winfield is hanging up the apronJun 13, 2024 2:30 pm - After 43 years of serving up Hall of Fame-worthy hot dogs, Tony Vassil of Tony’s Steamers in Winfield is retiring.