Ann E. Tennes of Skokie was elected the new chairwoman of Oakton Community College on April 19, as the OCC board of trustees seated new officers and members for 2016-17. Tennes replaces previous chairwoman Patricia N. Harada, a Wilmette resident, wh...

Benatar belongs The four-time Grammy-winning singer-songwriter behind the hits “Hit Me With Your Best Shot” and “Love is a Battlefield,” among others, brings her intrepid style to the Genesee Theatre for “A Very Intimate Acoustic Evening With Pat Be...

Despite the struggles Sears and Kmart have to remain competitive, the company continues to seek and roll out new ideas to attract shoppers in stores and online. One such concept is a smaller appliance store scheduled to open next week in Fort Collin...

Take your mark…get set…GO READ! Summer Reading Club starts on June 1 at the Northbrook Public Library, and everyone from babies to kids to teens to adults can be a winner. This year's Summer Reading Club theme is Read for the Win-a perfect match fo...

The collegiate golf season is reaching its climax, and it could go down as one of the best as far as Illinois schools are concerned. Both the men's and women's teams at Northwestern qualified for the NCAA tournament and the Illinois men's squad loom...

World-class skill, an off-the-charts work ethic-and more than a little anxiety and self-doubt. All of those traits are shared by athletes, executives and entertainers at the top of their game. It's not a matter of whether any given individual has se...

Five Seasons Family Sports Club in Northbrook is hosting a fundraiser and dinner reception on Saturday, May 21st for an organization dedicated to helping economically disadvantaged children. The evening begins with a Tennis Opportunity Program (TOP)...