Team building and philanthropic passion intersected when Northwestern Mutual - Chicago financial professionals, spouses, children and friends spent a Saturday assembling gift bags and making personal greeting cards. The impact - more than 200 hospit...

What would you think if your suburb decided to voluntarily disappear, absorbed into one or more surrounding towns? That's the idea a small group of residents is floating about Prospect Heights, a consolidation plan they're calling “The Initiative.” ...

After a tense pregnancy that included a stress test, a miscarriage scare and fears about a potential heart ailment, Jenny and Nicolino Di Benedetto of Antioch were ready to share the Oct. 2, 2012, birth of their son, Gianluca, with his big sister, g...

Adam Parisi is leaving Bloomingdale School District 13 to become Mount Prospect District 57's assistant superintendent for finance and operations. Parisi, who is chief school business official, director of finance and district treasurer, will assume...

On Thursday, March 24 at 1pm, the Northbrook Public Library will host a special business-themed edition of their TEDx program: "Business Confidential: Secrets to Success" The Library will screen four prerecorded TED Talks and have a discussion after...

Through Sunday, Arlington Heights Village Hall claimed the top spot for early voting in suburban Cook County. The five busiest early voting locations for the 2016 primary election are Arlington Heights, 5,882 ballots cast; Orland Township Hall, 5,74...

Barilla, which houses it U.S. headquarters in Northbrook, recently launched a Latin American marketing strategy with a partnership with television personality and restaurateur Ingrid Hoffman. The partnership is part of Barilla's campaign, Latino...

With home sales off to a strong start this year, it may be a banner year for the mortgage industry. People make New Year's resolutions to buy a home, and then it takes a while for them to get working on it, become preapproved and start buying, said ...