Muslim and Catholic students share their beliefs at Nazareth Academy
Tossing around questions such as how hard is it to fast during Ramadan, what is the hijab and what is the Holy Trinity, students from the Muslim and Catholic faiths...
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Shout Out: John Oetking, Western Springs remodeling contractor
John Oetking is a Western Springs-based remodeling contractor who also does work in La Grange, Oak Brook, Hinsdale, Clarendon Hills and other nearby suburbs. Q: What is the name of...
‘Sister Act’ takes to stage with nuns, gangsters and a lounge singer
A Las Vegas lounge singer, a gangster and a bevy of nuns make having fun a habit in "Sister Act" at Nazareth Academy in La Grange Park. The fast-paced plot...
Construction slated for permanent housing for homeless in La Grange
A residential facility to house the homeless is on track for construction in La Grange more than a year after a public hearing process for the project sparked high emotion...
Train platform upgrades on tap in Western Springs
A plan to upgrade the east side Metra train platform in Western Springs is the first step of an overall plan to beautify and redevelop the downtown district. "This is...
Person hit, killed by Metra train near La Grange-Western Springs border, official says
Travel on the Burlington Northern Santa Fe line resumed Thursday several hours after a pedestrian was struck by an inbound Metra train on the BNSF line near the La Grange-Western...
La Grange Park police respond to report of person in yard
A man questioned by La Grange Park police following a report of a man in a yard in the area of Ogden and Edgewood avenues was a worker in the...
Shout Out: Brian Graber, principal at Highlands Elementary School
Brian Graber has been principal at Highlands Elementary School for the past seven years. Q: Where do you live? A: Western Springs Q: Where did you grow up? A: Portage,...
Oak Brook police investigate $17,000 theft from Lions Club
Oak Brook police are investigating a report that $17,000 was stolen from the Burr Ridge-Oak Brook-Hinsdale Lions Club. It was reported at 5:30 p.m. April 10 that an employee had...
Book to cover first 60 years of La Grange fire history
Without fire trucks and other equipment and technology, early La Grange firefighters relied on their own strength to reach a fire, said William Ruting. The retired fire chief is writing...