Events that specify they are for those who are over age 50, including trips, classes, support programs, fitness and lectures. Send items to nbrcalendar@dailyherald.com two weeks before event date. Jan. 11 Scholar-in-Residence: 12:30 p.m. Mond...

Events that specify they are for those who are over age 50, including trips, classes, support programs, fitness and lectures. Send items to nbrcalendar@dailyherald.com two weeks before event date. Northwest Culture Bus: 10 a.m.-3 p.m. alternating W...

We have a choice in the upcoming Democratic primary. The choice is between an extremely experienced community activist, leader and legislator - or someone else. I would compare and contrast the candidates, but there is no comparison. Elliott Hartste...

Events specifically for children or teens as well as those for, including classes, park and library programs, music, dances, family fitness events, battles of the bands. Send items to nbrcalendar@dailyherald.com two weeks before event date. Distric...

Palatine bull; Herman D. Huffman, 32, of the 3400 block of North Salem Walk, Northbrook, was arrested Jan. 5 at Rand and Old Hicks roads and charged with possession of a controlled substance (cocaine). bull; Chandra Ulbert, 25, of the 10...

Nu-Concepts Windows Co. of Northbrook recently received the CertainTeed Corp. Award of Excellence for a residential remodeling project that used CertainTeed vinyl siding. The 3,500 square-foot Victorian-style home, judged among other national entrie...

Des Plaines residents might be on the hook for paying 25 percent of the cost of fixing flooding in their backyards. The city's engineering committee Thursday night favored a 75 percent/25 percent cost sharing with residents for the rear-yard drainag...

News about club meetings and events. Send items to nbrcalendar@dailyherald.com two weeks before event date. Jan. 8 Northwest Circle of Friends Social Club: 11:30 a.m. Tuesday, Jan. 12, Durty Nellie's, 180 N. Smith St., Palatine. January Salad...

Fremd and Prospect didn't get everything they wanted during the holidays. The Mid-Suburban League boys basketball division leaders earned nice tournament gifts but the biggest prizes went elsewhere. But the Vikings and Knights also hope to take what...

JACKSON, Miss. -- Mississippi officials have rejected a request from Allstate Property and Casualty Insurance Co. to more than double insurance rates for 51,000 homes statewide. Mississippi Insurance Commissioner Mike Chaney sent the rejection order...