Throughout March, Open Communities will hold workshops to educate landlords, tenants. Real estate professionals and anyone else interested in fair housing. Due to Covid-19, all of the events will be held via Zoom, and participants must register to r...

The Schaumburg Library's annual Comic Con will look different this year due to social distancing, but will still take place with many fun events. Instead of one day, Comic Con will last from Monday, March 22, through Saturday, April 3, with a varie...

Five candidates for three 4-year terms Bio Town: Bartlett Age on Election Day: 57 Occupation: Registered Nurse; CPR Instructor (American Heart Association) Employer: Abcor Home Health; CPR by Theresa (owner) Civic involvement: CERT (Citizen'...

If you asked League of Women Voters members their ultimate goal, they would likely say 100% voter turnout. Heidi Graham, president of the League's Arlington Heights/Mount Prospect/Buffalo Grove chapter would settle for 75%. But the COVID-19 pandemi...

Teens ages 12-19 years who participated in the #WeWereHere Project are welcome to join the Virtual Exhibit at the Schaumburg Library from 4:30-5:30 p.m., Tuesday, March 30 on Zoom. Participants can showcase their community projects with a brief demo...

Voters are welcome to meet candidates running for several local elections during online forums this month. These nonpartisan forums take place Saturday through Monday, March 13-15. Information is available at SchaumburgLibrary.org, with links avail...

There have been 507,300 COVID-19 cases in the suburbs as of Tuesday. That's almost 42.7% of the state's total, according to the Illinois Department of Public Health. There have been 8,507 deaths in the suburbs, which is 41.3% of all COVID-19 deaths ...

Less than a month after a unanimous vote named Matt Hanson as Kane County's new representative on the Metra board of directors, the former county board representative has resigned. Hanson verified his resignation late Monday after county officials p...

• Anita Forte-Scott, Schaumburg Township Library board of trustees president, is the recipient of the Special Districts Leadership in Technology Innovation Award from Government Technology, a program of AT&T. The Special Districts Awards Program re...