Joe Lewnard
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Hundreds brave icy waters during Purple Plunge cancer charity eventMar 01, 2025 5:08 pm - Around 550 people, some wearing elaborate costumes and others wearing only swimsuits, jumped into icy waters during the Purple Plunge at Breezewald Park in Lake Zurich Saturday. The annual event raises funds for cancer patients.
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Gallery: Downers Grove South wins girls state gymnastics meetFeb 22, 2025 7:29 pm - Downers Grove South won first place and Prairie Ridge took second during the girls state gymnastics meet at Palatine High School. ...
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Suburban Skyview: Hockey players enjoy outdoor ice timeFeb 16, 2025 6:00 am - Ed Graham of Mount Prospect is trailed by his shadow as he skates toward the net at West Park in Des Plaines Sunday, Jan. 26, 2025, in Des Plaines. Graham and his friend, Jerry Wagner of Des Plaines, managed to get a couple hours of hockey in before the arrival of an extended thaw.
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Racers speed down the track at soapbox derbyFeb 15, 2025 1:55 pm - Racers from multiple states competed in sleek, gravity-powered cars during the Greater Chicago Soapbox Derby Saturday at the DuPage County Fairgrounds in Wheaton.
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Aurora Black History Month event highlights businessesFeb 08, 2025 3:58 pm - Black-owned business were the focus of a Black History Month event that included food and entertainment Saturday at Fox Valley Mall in Aurora.
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Photo Gallery: Sneak peek at 2025 Chicago Auto Show which opens Saturday, Feb. 8 at McCormick PlaceFeb 06, 2025 3:08 pm -
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More than 1,000 dogs compete in AKC show at Lake County FairgroundsJan 25, 2025 2:23 pm - More than a thousand dogs and their owners competed for prizes during the Cool Cluster Dog Show at the Lake County Fairgrounds in Grayslake Saturday.
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‘Year of the Snake’ celebrated during Lunar New Year eventJan 18, 2025 7:07 pm - Hundreds of people celebrated the arrival of Lunar New Year with entertainment, food and crafts at the Buffalo Grove Community Arts Center Saturday. Onstage entertainment...
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Saving lives is the name of the game at Wolves blood driveDec 28, 2024 4:12 pm - Two hundred people participated in the Chicago Wolves blood drive Saturday, held in partnership with Vitalant across the street from the Allstate Arena in Rosemont. Blood...
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Menorah is lit for Naperville Hanukkah celebrationDec 26, 2024 8:34 pm - Candles on a grand Menorah were lit by for the second night of Hanukkah by members of the Chabad of Naperville Jewish community during a gathering of over 100 people in f...