The Northbrook Woman's Club/Foundation (NWC/F) has been serving many nearby communities since 1955. NWC/F is a not-for-profit organization whose members are dedicated to supporting community needs through philanthropy and service, while fostering pe...

A controversial plan to build a gas station and convenience store on Mundelein's north side cleared some important bureaucratic hurdles this week. After hours of discussion that included many comments from people opposed to the proposal, Mundelein's...

The North Suburban YMCA announced a new line-up of Winter/Spring offerings with classes beginning January 4, 2022. Registration is available online and in-person for members; nonmember registration begins on December 13. With a wide variety of cho...

It was a big decision for a tiny town. In 1901, the residents of Shermerville (population just above 300) were confronted with this question: Should the village incorporate? Though the vote total may not have shown it, the result would be important....

The holiday season, which takes place during the darkest time of the year, is celebrated in many faiths and cultures with traditions of illumination. As Jews around the world celebrate the Festival of Lights by lighting the menorah, JCC Chicago ill...

Thanksgiving will be here before you know it. While it may seem early, now is the time to make reservations to dine in at a suburban restaurant or order a Thanksgiving meal package to-go, especially given staffing shortages and supply-chain issues. ...

Friends, I have traversed the route between Waukegan and Pfingsten Roads ten thousand times, maybe more, in my life. Whether on foot, bike, or car, that is a remarkable statistic. What is more remarkable, is that my eyes are drawn to the horizon whe...

Submit your event listing at www.dailyherald.com/share; deadline is two weeks prior to event date or registration deadline. Ongoing JCC Chicago Jewish Film Festival: Runs through Sunday, Nov. 21, at JCC Chicago, 300 Revere Drive, Northbrook. Th...

Thanksgiving will be here before you know it. While it may seem early, now is the time to make reservations to dine in at a suburban restaurant or order a Thanksgiving meal package to-go, especially given staffing shortages and supply-chain issues. ...

Free Jeni's ice cream In case you missed it, Jeni's Splendid Ice Cream just opened in downtown Naperville. To fete the occasion, Jeni's is hosting a grand opening party from 7-11 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 18, when they will be giving out free ice cream. T...