Bio Age: 63 Website: mulliner4mayor.com Occupation: Former director of technology for Elmhurst District 205; former owner and president of School Technology Services. Currently retired. Civic involvement: Current 7th Ward alderman; former Elmh...

There have been 515,088 COVID-19 cases in the suburbs as of Friday. That's 42.5% of the state's total, according to the Illinois Department of Public Health. There have been 8,627 deaths in the suburbs, which is about 41.3% of all COVID-19 deaths in...

There was cheering in some classrooms and hallways when the announcement went out a year ago that Illinois schools were closing amid the spiraling COVID-19 pandemic. But for many parents it was a gut check, while teachers and administrators looked d...

State officials eased guidance for social distancing in schools Wednesday with the intent of encouraging a return to classrooms as soon as it's practical in each community. A strict face-covering mandate remains, but social distancing policies are n...

Getting students back into schools for full-time instruction is an ambitious goal school administrators have been struggling with since the start of the pandemic. Several suburban superintendents weighed in this week on President Joe Biden's pledge ...

While school systems of similar size are struggling to secure coronavirus vaccines for their teachers, Elmhurst Unit District 205 has been able to inoculate its workforce at a faster pace. More than 50% of employees have received at least one dose o...

Valentine's Day - Sunday, Feb. 14 - is right around the corner, so it's time to make plans. As indoor dining restrictions have been eased across the region, now you have a choice: make reservations to dine indoors or order carryout or delivery so yo...

Like every other major sporting event during the pandemic, Super Bowl LV, which pits reigning champs the Kansas City Chiefs against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, is going to look quite different this year. But, that doesn't mean suburban restaurants are...

Elmhurst Unit District 205 Superintendent David Moyer will step down at the end of the school year to take a position leading a New York school system. The district announced Moyer's departure on Friday, just days after returning to some in-person l...