Interactive map Suburbs' portion Since the outbreak began, there have been 80,217 cases in the suburbs as of Friday, 50.3% of the state's total, according to the Illinois Department of Public Health. There have been 3,700 deaths i...

School-aged children who are eating outdoors with their families on patios and sidewalks outside restaurants this summer may still be dining alfresco if and when they return to school next month. Among the ways schools will try to keep students soci...

Last fall, Sue Young, long a vocal music presence in Northbrook, was inducted into the Senior Illinoisans Hall of Fame. Not only was it a well-deserved honor for her. It also was long-overdue recognition for Northbrook. Since the turn of the century...

Interactive map Suburbs' portion Since the outbreak began, there have been 79,716 cases in the suburbs as of Thursday, 50.4% of the state's total, according to the Illinois Department of Public Health. There have been 3,691 deaths ...

Pinstripes returns If you've missed bowling, bocce, dining and drinking at Pinstripes while the entertainment venues have been closed during the pandemic, the wait is almost over. Friday, July 17, is the day the Northbrook, Oak Brook, South Barringt...

His Chicago newspaper peers often ended their work day at the Billy Goat Tavern with a beer, or two, or eight. But columnist Jack Mabley hustled to make it back to his home in Glenview in time for supper with his wife, Fran, and their kids, Jill, P...

Golf courses went through an economic struggle at the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, but it hasn't caused many to cut ties with area high school programs gearing up for their fall seasons. There's a variety of reasons for that. While high school pr...

This past Fourth of July felt different to me. More than in the past, I felt hopeful for true change in our country. Though the violence and discrimination we have seen from our institutions has not yet changed, there is a greater recognition and ce...

Last fall, Sue Young, long a vocal music presence in Northbrook and then at Friendship Village in Schaumburg, was inducted into the Senior Illinoisans Hall of Fame. Not only was it a well-deserved honor for her. It also was well-earned recognition f...