Students from Hilltop Elementary School appeared before the Elgin City Council April 10 to present a check for $1,000 to Food for Greater Elgin, a result of their involvement with an educational and philanthropic program. About a dozen Hilltop third...

The S&P 500 hit an all-time high Tuesday, marking the stock market's complete recovery from a nosedive at the end of last year. The benchmark index's previous record was set last September, shortly before the market sank in the fourth quarter amid f...

AL-HOL CAMP, Syria (AP) - The women say it was misguided religious faith, naivety, a search for something to believe in or youthful rebellion. Whatever it was, it led them to travel across the world to join the Islamic State group. Now after the fal...

Patricia Makishima has been named as the future principal at West Leyden High School in Northlake. She will officially start on July 1, when she begins a period of mentoring with current principal and former colleague Tatiana Bonuma. The women wor...

IndieFlix, a leading independent online streaming platform, along with its nonprofit arm, the IndieFlix Foundation, is sparking a global conversation about anxiety through screenings of its brand-new documentary, "Angst: Raising Awareness Around Anx...

BARCELONA, Spain (AP) - Defending champion Rafael Nadal will face Leonardo Mayer in his first match at the Barcelona Open. Mayer defeated Marius Copil 6-3, 6-7 (3), 7-5 in the first round on Monday. The 63rd-ranked Argentine saved all five break poi...

EVANSTON, Ill. --- The Block Museum of Art at Northwestern University is proud to present its Spring 2019 cinema season which is free and open to all. Programming includes offerings planned in conjunction with the exhibition "Caravans of Gold, Fragm...