Nazareth students share stage for ‘The Addams Family’
Nazareth Academy drama and speech teacher Kim White is in her element as students rehearse "The Addams Family" around her in a school hallway. "When I was young, I would...
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District 101 president: Residents rejected extended-day kindergarten
The Western Springs Elementary District 101 kindergarten decision appears to be down to offering a full-day option or keeping the half-day program now in place. Extending the regular kindergarten day...
Oak Brook Sports Core posts $600,000 loss
A flooded golf course, the state budget stalemate and a wet and cool spring all contributed to a nearly $400,000 deficit on top an already expected $200,000 shortfall at the...
Burr Ridge braces for state funding cuts
A return to vehicle stickers and a referendum to keep the village's tax rate the same after Lake Michigan water bonds expire next year are just some of the measures...
Burr Ridge considers subdivision of $2 million homes
A five-home subdivision, with residences in the $2 million range, is being proposed near the Cross Creek and Burr Oaks Glen South subdivisions. The Burr Ridge Village Board will review...
First Congregational UCC rings in milestone in Elmhurst
A church that has been an integral part of the Elmhurst community for 125 years will celebrate its anniversary Sunday. First Congregational Church United Church of Christ of Elmhurst was...
Burr Ridge OKs senior housing plan
Construction is slated to begin in the spring on a 190-unit senior housing complex at Route 83 and 91st Street. A commercial component is planned for the 19-acre parcel as...
Western Springs woman not letting amputation slow her down
Deborah Smith has been through 40 surgeries, cancer, hepatitis C and an amputation. The Western Springs resident has mounting medical bills, no immediate job prospects and is going through a...
Western Springs to consider extended kindergarten
A proposal for an extended kindergarten day in Western Springs School District 101 is moving forward instead of a full-day program. The proposed change would have kindergartners in school from...
Love in the air for Hinsdale South show
Keeping order backstage during a typical high school production is tough enough. Keeping things on track in a show with students playing more than role can be maddening. That is...