Help cheer on the College of DuPage Chaparral men's and women's basketball team at a "Pack the Place" basketball double-header Saturday, Feb. 4, at the Physical Education Center Arena on the Glen Ellyn campus, 425 Fawell Blvd. Held as part of the Co...

Caputo expected to open new Des Plaines grocery next month A shuttered Joe Caputo & Sons grocery store in Des Plaines will soon be back in business. Des Plaines city officials confirmed that Nat Caputo, owner of the grocery business, has received b...

Palatine-Schaumburg High School District 211 board members on Thursday will begin discussing the public's ideas for how the district should use a 60-acre site it owns in a Schaumburg neighborhood. The ideas come from a community survey in which more...

Harper College is proposing a 4.3 percent tuition and fee increase starting with classes this summer. The proposal, which wouldn't go into effect until approval by the board of trustees, calls for students at the Palatine-based community college to ...

Harper College has a "Shark Tank" of its own, with the financial backing of a Barrington-area philanthropist. Unlike the TV show, Kim Duchossois doesn't sit on the panel that awards cash to expanding businesses or seed money for startups; the tough ...

Despite the shock and awe in some quarters over the election of Donald Trump as our next president, there appears to be less angst within the suburban business community. The bottom line: a Trump presidency could be good for business. "The perceptio...

Dr. Frank Schroeder, a longtime dentist in Arlington Heights and former president of the Illinois State Dental Society, has died. Schroeder provided dental care to thousands of families in Arlington Heights from 1954 to 1999. His son, Dr. Michael Sc...

Start with an eye-catching, instantly recognizable logo, add in iconic community images and artfully-designed graphics and you have the necessary ingredients for marketing a successful anniversary celebration. Three local volunteers are the artisti...