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Friends and family of Stevenson High School graduates pack the Sears Centre Arena for the class of 2019 commecement ceremony May 24, 2019 in Hoffman Estates. School officials announced April 1, 2020 two potential summer dates for the class of 2020 graduation in the event that it cannot be held as already scheduled due to stay-at-home orders amid the novel coronavirus pandemic.

Stevenson High School announces tentative summer dates for prom, graduation and offers families a ‘sense of hope’

April 6, 2020 at 7:04 p.m.

The COVID-19 pandemic interrupted plans for high schools to hold in-person graduation and prom activities, but officials at Adlai E. Stevenson High School are moving forward with alternate plans. Officials...

Deer Park man charged in 2018 hit-and-run that killed Schiller Park bicyclist

April 3, 2020 at 7:34 a.m.

A Deer Park man was charged Wednesday in connection with a hit-and-run incident that killed a bicyclist in Barrington Hills in 2018, police announced Wednesday. Tommy Walker III, 42, of...

Arlington Heights counseling center offering virtual mental health support sessions

April 2, 2020 at 11:17 a.m.

An Arlington Heights mental health counseling practice has begun providing free virtual support as people shelter in place during the coronavirus pandemic. The Lighthouse Emotional Wellness Center is looking to...

Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul briefs reporters on deceptive practices and price-gouging related to COVID-19, or coronavirus, during a press briefing at the Thompson Center Tuesday, March 17, 2020, in Chicago. Along with local authorities, Raoul is warning Illinois residents of a potential wave of financial scams attempting to gain people's personal information.

Authorities warn of potential scammers looking to ‘exploit innocent people’ during coronavirus pandemic

March 31, 2020 at 3:54 p.m.

Local and state authorities are warning people to be wary of potential scams and to not release personal information to unknown people during the COVID-19 crisis. While financial scams remain...

Stevenson students ‘spread the joy of music’ through videos sent to elderly at facilities on lockdown due to the coronavirus

March 30, 2020 at 9:40 a.m.

A group of students from Adlai E. Stevenson High School are determined to share their love of music — safely — with residents at local senior living facilities. In an...

Barrington area religious leaders embrace online worship services amid coronavirus pandemic: ‘Love can spread during this time’

March 30, 2020 at 8:33 a.m.

Barrington area religious leaders are adjusting to a new way of preaching to their congregations amid the novel coronavirus pandemic: through a screen. And many say they are seeing some...

According to a press release issued by Northwest Community Healthcare in Arlington Heights, a patient who was being treated there for COVID-19 died March 27, 2020. (Stacey Wescott/baiduhai)

Patient at Arlington Heights hospital dies of COVID-19 days after being admitted

March 27, 2020 at 12:42 p.m.

A patient at Northwest Community Hospital who was confirmed to have COVID-19 died Friday, according to a news release from Northwest Community Healthcare, the hospital's parent company. The patient, who...

North suburban religious leaders say online faith services allow new ways to connect: ‘Although we’re separated, we’re still united’

March 30, 2020 at 5:46 p.m.

Jonathan Richards, a member of Church of the Redeemer, experienced his worship service a little differently Sunday. Instead of getting dressed and driving 30 minutes from his Grayslake home to...

Michael Kerin, St. James director of real estate development, presents information about the proposed 435,000-square-foot sports and entertainment complex ahead of a Feb. 24 public hearing. The Lincolnshire Village Board approved preliminary plans for the facility on March 9, 2020.

St. James facility development plan gets preliminary green light from Lincolnshire trustees

March 23, 2020 at 11:42 a.m.

The Lincolnshire Village Board approved preliminary development plans for The St. James, a 435,000-square-foot recreation facility set to come to Lincolnshire. The proposed St. James Recreation, Health & Fitness Facility...

Local man charged with unlawful use of weapon: Barrington police

March 23, 2020 at 10:31 a.m.

The following items were taken from Barrington Police Department reports and releases. An arrest does not constitute a finding of guilt. Unlawful use of a weapon Carlos Palella, 35, of...

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