Artists learn about art – and business – in La Grange
As an immigrant from Ukraine, artist Khrystyna Kozyuk didn't know many fellow artists in the western suburbs or how to go about marketing her brightly colored abstract paintings. That was...
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Mobile phone repair store on way to La Grange
If your cellphone is on the fritz, there will soon be a place to get it fixed in downtown La Grange. The Village Board gave approval April 11 for a...
LT teacher scores Golden Apple award
"Wow" was the only word a stunned Jason Crean, a biology teacher at Lyons Township High School, could utter when he learned he was the winner of a 2016 Golden...
Sale of land in Gordon Park inches forward despite opposition
A much-argued, long and tortured path toward selling land in Gordon Park in La Grange is advancing despite opposition and another legal hurdle still ahead. The La Grange Village Board...
Cub Scouts bowl, sink baskets, toss rings and learn
Tossing rings and shooting baskets are just some of the skills Scouts from Cub Scout Pack 14 in La Grange practiced during a kids' carnival. They also learned how to...
Church comes tumbling down in La Grange’s historic district
An elegant white church in La Grange's historic district is being demolished and three luxury houses will be built in its place. Bulldozers dug this week into the side of...
La Grange district opens learning center in apartment complex
Diego Lopez settled into a comfortable chair to do his homework on a laptop computer at the newly opened Lenzi Learning Center in Hodgkins. "It's not like school," the 6th-grader...
Much ado about mulch in La Grange Park
Gardeners in La Grange Park are crossing their fingers to receive not a jackpot of cash or prizes in a lottery next month, but a supply of mulch. Mulch is...
Shout Out: Ellen Daquila, aspiring actress from Willowbrook
Ellen Daquila of Willowbrook answered questions while working at Stix and Stones, a wood fire pizza restaurant in Burr Ridge. . Q: What is your job? A: I'm a cashier....
La Grange business owner enjoys the ride at Segway dealership
Tooling around a campground on vacation in Florida on his Segway, Dave Rempfer frequently gets second looks as he uses the personal transport machine to get to a restaurant or...