To promote academic success as well as parent-child bonding, the Schaumburg Township District Library (STDL) is launching 1001 Books Before Kindergarten, a reading incentive program for children from birth to 5 years old. Parents and guardians can s...

FREEPORT, Bahamas (AP) - The Latest on Hurricane Dorian (all times local): 5:00 a.m. Tropical storm conditions continue along portions of the northeastern coast of Florida as Dorian continues to make its slow trek toward the U.S. The National Hurric...

• Nikki Perryman of Lake Zurich was named director of Strategic Operations for Northwestern Mutual-Chicago. Perryman, who has more than 20 years of experience in the financial service industry, will guide the firm's financial advisers and representa...

Centro de Información will host its annual benefit gala and auction from 6 to 9 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 12, at Villa Olivia in Bartlett. Tickets, sponsorship information, and raffle tickets are now available at centro19.givesmart.com. This year's even...

Twenty-two suburban entrepreneurs will be honored at the 20th annual Entrepreneurial Excellence Awards hosted by the Daily Herald Business Ledger and their sponsoring partners. The award presentation will begin at 4:30 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 25 at Da...

This year, Bartlett Heritage Days will celebrate its 10th anniversary with a new, shorter name - Bartlett Days - and a full lineup of family-friendly entertainment and activities Sept. 6-8 in downtown Bartlett. "We feel that Bartlett Days more accur...

From mystery and history to crime and thrillers, the Schaumburg Township District Library's book discussion groups have something for almost everyone. The groups are free and meet at a variety of times and dates, which are listed in the guide sent t...

This weekend Chicago Jazz Fest 2019: Starts at 11:30 a.m. Friday, Aug. 30; 11 a.m. Saturday, Aug. 31; and 11:15 a.m. Sunday, Sept. 1, at Jay Pritzker Pavilion, 201 E. Randolph St., and other venues, Chicago. Jazz headliners perform at various Chicag...