Waubonsee Community College will host a free spring jazz series, featuring art and live music performed by Waubonsee students and faculty, as well as other middle school, high school, college, and professional musicians. The series will kick off fro...

Ruby Arun, a sophomore at William Fremd High School in Palatine, is expanding her mission to inspire girls to pursue careers in science, technology, engineering and math fields. Ruby recently was recognized by the Palatine Township Elementary Distri...

AURORA - Fehr Graham, a leading Midwest engineering and environmental firm, announced the promotion of Matt Drabik to senior biologist. Drabik coordinates and leads freshwater mussel and macroinvertebrate surveys. He also helps with lake management ...

By Madhu Krishnamurthy mkrishnamurthy@dailyherald.com Esha Patel, who recently was sworn in as a Schaumburg village trustee, is the first Indian-American woman on the panel. "We have almost 25% Asians living in Schaumburg," said Patel, 46, who was ...

An exhibit titled "Teachers and Students" by artists Robert Wilson and Gregory Chapman will be on display through Feb. 24 at Marmion Academy's Dr. Scholl Gallery, 1000 Butterfield Road, Aurora. There will be a reception, open to the public, from no...

Ongoing Winter Bryn Marwkets: 3-7 p.m. Fridays and 1-5 p.m. Saturdays and Sundays through Feb. 12 at the Bryn Mawr Historic District, 1052 W. Bryn Mawr Ave., Chicago. Features local vendors, makers and artists, plus kids' activities, hands-on d...

Martin Luther King Jr. Day is Monday, Jan. 16. Events throughout the suburbs will pay tribute to the life and legacy of the late civil rights leader, as well as offer service opportunities. Here's a sampling. Monday, Jan. 16 FaithBridge MLK Interfai...

A Naperville group will celebrate the Chinese Year of the Rabbit on Jan. 28 while also commemorating the release of a U.S. quarter bearing the likeness of the late Chinese American actress Anna May Wong. Chinese American Women in Action and Napervil...