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Carol Stream Park District recognizes retiring commissioners

The Carol Stream Park District recognized retiring park board commissioners Brenda Gramann and Brian Sokolowski on May 12, 2025.

Updated: May 12, 2025 at 07:01 PM

U-46 honors 30 first-generation college-bound seniors with $2,000 scholarships

Elgin Area School District U-46 celebrated 30 first-generation college-bound seniors during the annual Superintendent's Scholarship reception and awards ceremony.

Updated: May 12, 2025 at 02:45 PM

2025 Jeep Gladiator the grand prize in Jeeps on the Run raffle

Ray Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram in Fox Lake is donating a 2025 Jeep Gladiator Sport as the grand prize in this year’s Jeeps on the Run Toys for Tots Run fundraising event.

Updated: May 12, 2025 at 03:57 PM

Fox Lake dealership donates vehicle for Jeeps on the Run raffle

The folks who put together the Jeeps on the Run Toys for Tots Run already are excited about the 2025 event.

Updated: May 12, 2025 at 12:43 PM

High school scores for May 9

Baseball Antioch 4, Lakes 3 Aurora Christian 22, Lisle 0 (4 Inn.) Barrington 10, Prospect 6 Batavia 11, St. Charles East 10 (8 Inn.) Buffalo Grove 5, Hoffman Estates 4 (9 Inn.) Crystal Lake South 11, Cary-Grove 1 (5 Inn.) Fenton 3, Elgin 2 Grays...

Updated: May 09, 2025 at 11:31 PM

High school scores for May 8

Baseball Aurora Central Catholic 11, De La Salle 10 Aurora Christian 6, Somonauk 5 Bartlett 4, Elmwood Park 1 Conant 3, Rolling Meadows 0 DeKalb 4, Neuqua Valley 1 Downers Grove South 10, Addison Trail 3 Fenwick 13, Montini 5 Glenbard East 10, E...

Published: May 08, 2025 at 10:54 PM

‘He really does make a difference’: South Elgin HS precision manufacturing teacher wins Golden Apple Award

South Elgin High School precision manufacturing teacher Matthew Erbach was awarded a Golden Apple Award for Excellence in Teaching on Wednesday.

Updated: May 07, 2025 at 06:42 PM

‘A leader, mentor and education advocate’: Former U-46 chief José Torres dies at 65

José Torres, a nearly 40-year veteran educator and former Elgin Area School District U-46 superintendent, died Friday, May 2, in San Juan, Puerto Rico, after a brief illness, according to sources.

Updated: May 05, 2025 at 06:54 PM

‘I know I have hope’: Community rallies behind U-46 teacher in urgent need of a kidney

To her students at Timber Trails Elementary School in Hoffman Estates, Katie Pappas is more than a health teacher.

Updated: May 02, 2025 at 08:59 AM

The US has nearly 900 measles cases, and 10 states have outbreaks. Here’s what to know.

With one-fifth of states seeing active measles outbreaks, the U.S. is nearing 900 cases, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

Updated: May 02, 2025 at 08:16 AM