Articles filed under Communities
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Stand Up for Des Plaines VIII, a fundraiser April 22 at Zanies in RosemontApr 13, 2026 1:43 pm - Zanies Comedy Club and the Whalen family are celebrating the eighth year of working together to raise money to support the Des Plaines Community Foundation at Stand Up for Des Plaines VIII, a special benefit comedy night Wednesday, April 22.
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Citadel Theatre’s ‘Ruthless! The Musical’ gives two young north suburban performers a chance to be starsApr 13, 2026 1:02 pm - In “Ruthless! The Musical,” which will be performed at Citadel Theatre in Lake Forest from April 15 to May 17, an 11-year-old girl goes homicidal after losing the lead in a school musical to a classmate she feels is less worthy of the part.
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Gurnee invests in art and coffee as new uses for empty spaces on Grand AvenueApr 13, 2026 12:18 pm - Gurnee is investing in the arts and coffee to fill longtime vacancies on Grand Avenue.
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Memorial blood drive at Bartlett church celebrates the life of Michelle KishApr 13, 2026 12:07 pm - Living Lord Church in Bartlett will host the Michelle Kish Memorial Blood Drive on April 25, honoring the congregation member who passed away in 2025 at age 28. She lived with a rare genetic disorder that caused medical complexities and physical challenges, but she radiated joy and strength throughout her life, according to her mother Mary Kish.
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Lions Make History: Saint Viator Club Varsity Hockey claims first state championshipApr 13, 2026 12:02 pm - Saint Viator Club Varsity Hockey recently won the schools first stat championship.
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Bartlett police open house set for April 26Apr 13, 2026 11:47 am - The Bartlett Police Department will host its annual open house from 9 a.m. to noon Sunday, April 26.
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Schaumburg recycling event taking place April 25Apr 13, 2026 11:47 am - Schaumburg's annual Community Recycling Event will take place from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, April 25, at Wintrust Field, 1999 Springinsguth Road.
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One week after it was canceled, Geneva’s Swedish Days parade is back onApr 13, 2026 11:47 am - There will be a Swedish Days parade in Geneva after all, as downtown merchants decided to take it on.
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5-story apartment/commercial plan for Fox River Grove advancesApr 13, 2026 11:07 am - The mixed-use development proposed for the vacant block along Route 14 in Fox River Grove is one step closer to breaking ground after planning and zoning commissioners gave the plan a thumbs-up.
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St. Charles police, school district eye extension of school resource officer program, security camerasApr 13, 2026 11:06 am - The St. Charles Police Department is likely to continue its hands-on and close-eyes approach toward the city’s schools.