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Wilmette commission gets only single entry for its Black History Month contest, but officials say prize still to be awarded: ‘We did not get the participation we were hoping for’

March 10, 2022 at 11:40 a.m.

The Wilmette Human Relations Commission had received only one entry, as of Friday, for its annual Black History Month contest, prompting officials to consider extending the submission deadline a few...

Elk Grove Township expanding resident services for the month of March

March 10, 2022 at 11:29 a.m.

In response to resident feedback, Elk Grove Township officials announced three new services for the township residents this month. A mobile Secretary of State Unit, which was available at the...

Rolling Meadows High School in Rolling Meadows.

English and world languages teachers at Township High School District 214 named ‘Golden’ finalists

February 22, 2022 at 11:40 a.m.

A world languages instructor and English teacher at Rolling Meadows High School are among 30 finalists nominated for the 2022 Golden Apple Award for Excellence in Teaching, a distinction a...

Lake Zurich Mayor Poynton gives town highlights at his latest ‘coffee’ event with residents at local restaurant

February 22, 2022 at 8:57 p.m.

Several Lake Zurich residents turned out on a recent Wednesday morning to have "Coffee with the Mayor" at a local restaurant, and for about an hour, they were able to...

Olympic workers in protective gear walk through the Beijing Capital International Airport past a picture of Olympic mascot Bing Dwen Dwen, and Paralympic mascot Shuey Rhon Rhon, left, as they work to assist passengers ahead of the 2022 Winter Olympics, in Beijing, on Jan. 31, 2022.

Buffalo Grove’s Megan Bozek continues her Olympic hockey journey in Beijing: ‘Her persistence and determination is on display’

February 13, 2022 at 11:42 a.m.

Buffalo Grove native and Stevenson High School alumna Megan Bozek is making her second Olympic Games appearance, competing with the U.S. women's ice hockey team as her family and other...

The Olympic flame burning in the center of the snowflake-shaped cauldron is on display near the National Stadium during the 2022 Winter Olympics, Feb. 8, 2022, in Beijing.

Buffalo Grove’s Megan Bozek continuing Olympic journey, playing women’s ice hockey in Beijing: ‘Her persistence and determination is on display’

February 8, 2022 at 7:18 p.m.

Buffalo Grove native and Stevenson High School alumna Megan Bozek is making her second Olympic Games appearance, competing with the U.S. women's ice hockey team as her family and other...

Man in critical condition following shooting at Arlington Heights apartment building

February 3, 2022 at 9:14 a.m.

An unidentified man remains in critical condition at an undisclosed hospital as of Wednesday after being shot earlier this week at an apartment building in Arlington Heights, according to authorities....

The Barrington Area Chamber of Commerce held its Economic Summit Feb. 5, 2020 in Barrington. In January 2022, new leaders and members of BACC boards were announced.

Barrington Area Chamber of Commerce announces new leadership

January 31, 2022 at 3:19 p.m.

The 53-year-old Barrington Area Chamber of Commerce has announced its new board leaders, which includes a mix of professional men and women from a diverse array of local businesses. The...

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