Students in Arlington Heights elementary schools can still bring peanut butter in their lunches, for now. A few parents have asked District 25 to ban all peanut products in the schools, worried that kids with extreme allergies are in danger. But dis...

You won't see it on the Metropolis calendar, but the Arlington Heights performing arts center presents its first fairy tale mash-up this weekend. The young adult actors in the theater's Flourish in the Footlights program collaborated during last fal...

You know there's added pressure for the family business when the boss names a new project after his daughter. Such is the case with The Whitley of Wheeling, a novel concept for the Texas company behind the Autumn Leaves senior living communities, no...

Mirth by Mitch Catch up with rising comedian Mitch Fatel and his mixture of mischievous dialogue and off-color comments starting Thursday at the Improv Comedy Showcase at Woodfield Mall, 5 Woodfield Road, Schaumburg. $19 plus a two menu-item pu...

The IIT Chicago-Kent College of Law team of Emily Schroeder and Nicolette Ward was the winner of the 40th annual National Trial Competition, the premier trial advocacy tournament in the United States, after defeating six nationally ranked trial team...

Three incumbent candidates were re-elected Tuesday to the Northwest Suburban High School District 214 board. With all precincts reporting, Bill Dussling had 11,145 votes, Alva Kreutzer had 9,944 votes and F. Daniel Petro had 9,437 votes to fill thre...

Pace commuters eager to scoot through the suburbs can learn more about the agency's new Pulse arterial bus rapid transit program and give their two cents at an April 22 forum. In 2017, Pace will debut the first Pulse bus on Milwaukee Avenue travelin...

No PB&J at the school lunch table? Elimination of the ubiquitous childhood sandwich staple is almost too shocking to imagine. Unless you're Melissa Teuscher. Teuscher wants to keep her 8-year-old daughter Lucca alive, and she's already suffered th...