Lake Zurich gets hefty state grant for Paulus Park enhancement project
The village of Lake Zurich got a state grant for more than $600,000 to help pay for improvements to its iconic Paulus Park. There is a project in the works...
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Already bursting with ambitions, Mr. LT rehearsals begin early
This week the first rehearsal of the Mr. LT pageant kicked off. The pageant, historically a tongue-in-cheek fundraiser for a scholarship fund — has only a few weeks to come...
Oak Lawn United Church of Christ congregation calls for peace in Gaza
The Rev. Dan Sather, pastor of Pilgrim Faith United Church of Christ, and other religious leaders held a candlelight vigil Thursday to call for peace in the Gaza, where war...
Lake Zurich trustees approve water, sewer rate increase, a prelude to village switching to Lake Michigan water source
Village leaders are still working through the change-over from well-supplied water.
Venezuelan migrants create feel of home for the holidays, hosting party at Lutheran church in Oak Park even as their housing uncertainty looms
Housing for migrants in Oak Park has been extended at least 30 more days.
Holy Land cardinal celebrates Mass with Arab Catholics in Chicago Ridge
Cardinal Pierbattista Pizzaballa, Pope Francis' representative in the Holy Land, celebrated Mass Saturday with parishioners of Our Lady of the Ridge Church in Chicago Ridge. The church is home to...
Lake Zurich trustees approve a plan that gets the ball rolling on addressing ADA compliance, changes in the village: ‘We think accessibility is vital’
The Lake Zurich Village Board approved a plan that is considered the village's first steps in fulfilling a local Americans with Disabilities Act transition initiative. The plan, touted in the...
Lyons Township HS District 204 seeks community input on potential land sale
The Lyons Township High School District 204 school board will soon seek community input on a land sale that could bring the district millions of dollars. At their regular Monday...
With snow on the ground, annual Klondike Derby back to form
The annual Klondike Derby is guaranteed to bring smiles, skills and Scouts together for a day of simulated arctic adventure in Bemis Woods every January. But this year, the competition...
Oak Park opens warming centers after crews plow through heavy snow dump, temperatures dip well below freezing
A major snowstorm moved across Chicagoland last weekend, with two rounds of snow dumping several inches in places like Oak Park, and a temperature drop that plunged to subzero and...