To submit a listing, e-mail to clubs@dailyherald.com, or fax to Club News at (847) 427-1301. Listings must be received no later than two weeks prior to the event. New Beginnings: New Beginnings, a non-denominational social support organization ...

A former math teacher, Diane Cody didn't hesitate when she was asked whether she could grasp the complexities of a school budget. Still, Cody felt the queries about her financial aptitude smacked of sexism. She wondered if school boards were asking ...

To the editor: I am astounded by the ever-increasing taxation. The rate for park district and schools never seems to go down only up-up-up. The only special aspect is these organizations gaining more money when TIF financing ends; however, the incre...

Stevenson High School will get a bit larger next year, thanks to a $3.7 million fitness center planned for the Lincolnshire school. It'll be built near the swimming pool and field house. Work could begin in March, officials said, and the center shou...

If you saw Charles Adler in line at the grocery store, you'd never know he helped 400 people in need get Thanksgiving dinners. Unless you lived in Brian King's neighborhood, you wouldn't know he shuttled a hot meal and flashlight to a women who lost...

To submit your listing, e-mail ntwohey@dailyherald.com or fax (847) 427-1301 at least two weeks prior to the event. Holiday Wonderland of Lights: Clearbrook will hold its third annual Wonderland of Lights Show being held every night, holidays i...

The latest proposal to expand gambling in Illinois has Elgin officials on edge. House Speaker Michael Madigan, a Chicago Democrat, last week backed a massive gambling expansion plan intended to bail out the Chicago area's transit system. The proposa...

To submit a listing, e-mail to clubs@dailyherald.com, or fax to Club News at (847) 427-1301. Listings must be received no later than two weeks prior to the event. Lakeshore Ski and Sports Club: Lakeshore Ski and Sports Club holiday dinner dance...

To submit a listing, e-mail to clubs@dailyherald.com, or fax to Club News at (847) 427-1301. Listings must be received no later than two weeks prior to the event. Lakeshore Ski and Sports Club: Lakeshore Ski and Sports Club holiday dinner danc...

In two years, "it's too hot in here" no longer will be an excuse for Arlington Heights District 25 students. The District 25 school board approved a plan to spend $12.6 million to air condition all nine schools with a 5-2 vote Thursday. The plan w...