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When people encounter Adam Tracey on the job, there doesn't seem to be anything particularly unusual about him.
In fact, at a supremely fit 190 pounds, Tracey looks like he's responded to a call from Central Casting. It makes perfect sense that he i...
Updated: Mar 27, 2017 at 08:09 AM
The North Suburban YMCA has unveiled a new portable chair lift for its swimming pool, making it possible for persons with physical challenges to enter the pool safely and comfortably. Funded in part with a generous grant from the Northbrook Civic Fo...
Updated: Mar 27, 2017 at 08:33 AM
Many of the seeds come from the Fremont Township community garden and a nonprofit group called Seed Savers Exchange. Area residents have donated some, too.
The library's only request is people who take seeds return some that ripen at the end of the ...
Updated: Mar 25, 2017 at 12:04 PM
Vi Orr of Glenview was honored at the annual conference of the National Alliance on Mental Illness Illinois (NAMI-IL) held at Techny Towers, Northbrook. Orr, a longtime advocate for the mentally ill and their families, was the founding president of ...
Updated: Mar 23, 2017 at 12:53 PM
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - An Illinois House panel has approved a plan to reduce fees people pay in court toward administrative costs and standardize them across the state.
The State Government Administration Committee approved the measure 5-2 Wednesd...
Updated: Mar 22, 2017 at 06:40 PM
Northbrook, IL, March 21, 2017: The Round Table of Launderers and Dry Cleaners, a unique gathering of the top 16 leaders in the cleaning industry, recently held its 78th annual meeting in Aruba. The group of experts gathers each year for an open exc...
Published: Mar 21, 2017 at 12:00 AM
Senior Helpers Offers Professional Advice
Submitted by Vicki Gerson
Even movie and television stars can have issues with their caregivers.
Betty White is being sued by her longtime independent caregiver who says she was not paid overtime wages or al...
Updated: Mar 22, 2017 at 08:35 AM
Mark Spencer is curious about new Illinois license plates popping up lately, and he's not the only reader with questions we'll answer in this week's column.
"Have there been any complaints about the legibility along the left side of the new plates?"...
Updated: Mar 20, 2017 at 06:59 PM
Join Chicago area influential poets and educators Jamila Woods and Kevin Coval for a special reading at 6 p.m. Wednesday, March 29, at Oakton Community College's Footlik Theater, 1600 E. Golf Road, Des Plaines. Admission to this Chicago Writers Seri...
Updated: Mar 20, 2017 at 10:30 AM
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A guy walks into a bar …
Between the moody weather and muddy politics, it's no wonder improvisational comedy got its start in Chicago. It all comes together during the 20th anniversary of the Chicago Improv Festival when a diverse collection...
Updated: Mar 21, 2017 at 07:09 AM