La Grange teen actors offer food for thought in ‘The Dining Room’
The latest production of a La Grange theater group is meant to spark conversations around the dinner table both on and off the stage. The La Grange Area Teen Theater...
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La Grange parking deck gets face lift, alternative spots offered
Repairs began Monday on La Grange's 10-year-old parking deck and are expected to be completed in about two weeks, the public works director said. The top level with 130 spaces...
LTHS to honor alumna for rise as PBS producer, filmmaker
Brenda Brkusic said she considered two career paths after graduating from Lyons Township High School in 1999, either as a professional dancer or a filmmaker. In a way, Brkusic has...
La Grange shop brings out the ‘foodie’ after taste tests
Olivaceto offers customers' taste buds a trip around the world without ever leaving the west suburbs. The shop, which opened nearly a year ago in La Grange, features 45 varieties...
Western Springs water quality improving, trustees told
Water quality has improved since Western Springs instituted a sprinkling ban Oct. 21 while one of the village's deep wells is under repair, according to the director of municipal services....
LaGrange Highlands man alleges fraud in Indian Head Park police billing
A lawsuit has been filed against the village of Indian Head Park alleging police paid to patrol unincorporated areas were instead responding to service calls in the village. John Kielczynski,...
Second location, ideas brewing at Transition Perks coffee shop
The Transition Perks coffee venture has added lots of ideas and a second location run by Lyons Township High School students with special needs. In May, students began selling their...
Rain doesn’t dampen Halloween spirits in La Grange
Umbrellas were in demand for a soggy Halloween Walk Saturday, but that didn't deter parade participants from stepping out in fun and fancy costumes. A heavy rain from about 10:30...
Water quality has Western Springs residents sputtering
Attempts to wash dishes, clothes and hair have left some Western Spring residents frustrated over water quality while the village repairs pipes to one of its two deep wells. "It's...
Western Springs students add pizazz to school’s front yard
A new subdivision has sprung up overnight in Western Springs, but the innovative designs aren't meant to last for long. The cardboard development showcases students' creativity on the front lawn...