Lighten up With the start of the new year, Olive Garden is offering a Tastes of the Mediterranean menu featuring dishes for less than 600 calories. For a lighter lunch, try the new shrimp scampi mini pasta bowl (shrimp sautéed in a garlic sauce with...

Midseason vocal auditions for Chicago Master Singers' current season will be held by appointment beginning on Monday, Jan. 14, during or after rehearsal in Lake Forest. Openings are available for all voice parts. Singers wishing to audition should ...

Swimming from the time she could walk, Marcia Cleveland swam thousands of hours in the pool training for her high school career as an All-American and for four years of varsity swimming at Yale University that ended with her graduation in 1986. "Whe...

When Guillermo Gonzalez decided to open a Mexican grocery store in downtown Des Plaines in 1979, he was working in construction. He had zero experience in the grocery business. In fact, just two days before he opened El Mexico, Gonzalez went to a st...

NORTHBROOK - Continuum Clinical, a global patient recruitment and retention company, announced Neil Weisman has been named president and Ken Shore has been appointed chief commercial officer. Weisman, who previously served as Continuum's executive v...

Northbrook Village President Sandy Frum will offer insight and perspective on key issues facing the community at the annual State of the Village Address and Luncheon. Hosted by the Northbrook Chamber of Commerce, the public is welcome to attend the ...

A Boston-based restaurant with a focus on local ingredients and healthy options is set to open at the peak of New Year's resolution season in Naperville. B.GOOD is a fast-casual spot with meals such as kale and grain bowls, smoothies, salads and...