It was 60 years ago that the writers of "The Fantasticks" booked the 153-seat Sullivan Street Playhouse in New York City's Greenwich Village for what they thought would be a six-week run of their new musical. It ended up running for 42 years in tha...

PARK RIDGE - Title insurance firm Proper Title, LLC, has opened a new office at 1300 Higgins Road, Suite 200, in Park Ridge. The new facility will accommodate its fast-growing business, which now offers nine closing locations across Chicago and its ...

Lake County Board Chairwoman Sandy Hart intends to nominate interim County Administrator Gary Gibson to take the job on a more permanent basis. Hart publicly announced her pick Thursday afternoon after calling board members to inform them of her cho...

Eleven new volunteers took an oath on Jan. 23 to serve as Court Appointed Special Advocates in the Juvenile Court of Lake County. They join a force of nearly 300 advocates, specially trained and certified by CASA Lake County, to help protect the wel...

Global manufacturer IDEX Corp. will be moving its headquarters from Lake Forest to Northbrook, it was announced Wednesday. The maker of diverse products ranging from DNA testing services to the Hurst Jaws of Life signed a long-term lease for 39,252 ...

The Northbrook School District 27 Board of Education has appointed community member Martha Carlos to fill the vacant position on the Board. Carlos and her husband have lived in Northbrook for eight years and have three children who attend District 2...

Debbie Kroopkin, president of the Jewish Genealogical Society of Illinois, will speak on "Unique Aspects of Jewish Genealogy" at the Sunday, Feb. 23, 2020, JGSI meeting. Her presentation will begin at 2 p.m. at Temple Beth-El, 3610 Dundee Road, Nort...

Have gun, won't travel is the law of the land when it comes to flying commercial. So why did the Transportation Security Administration find a record 4,432 firearms - 87% of them loaded - when they searched passengers' carry-on bags last year when ...