Events that involve pets, animals and plants, such as pet washes, adoption days, nature walks, microchipping, nature photography exhibits, nature tours, bird walks, calls for volunteers for nature-related work days, etc. Send items to nbrcalenda...

After five years and millions of dollars in legal fees, the Elgin Area School District U-46 racial bias lawsuit has gotten a shove from a recently released capital planning study. Federal Judge Robert W. Gettleman granted a motion this week by the ...

The vibrant quad in the center of Harper College's Palatine campus transforms itself Thursday night into the peaceful setting for a candlelight vigil for domestic violence victims. At 6:30 p.m. officials with Harper College's Rita and John Canning W...

Events that focus on physical and mental health, well-being and fitness, including runs, walks, exercise events, classes, health screenings, mental health screenings and support information, support groups starting up, etc. Send items to nbrcale...

Events where participation would benefit the public, such as volunteer events, social service clubs, call for donations to military, blood drives, bone marrow drives, food pantry drive, people who are giving away food, etc. Send items to nbrcale...

Bartlett • Burglars stole a cordless drill, four security cameras, cash and seven CDs out of an unlocked work van on Nicole Drive Oct. 1. Total value was estimated at $790. • Vandals spray painted graffiti on the sidewalk outside Prairieview School ...

I have conducted studies that show how inefficient and duplicative township government is. The studies clearly indicate that counties in Illinois without townships raise less property tax revenue per capita and therefore spend less. Residents in th...