Target staffs up for July opening in Lake Bluff
A soon-to-be Target store in Lake Bluff has already begun staffing for a late July opening. "The actual flow of applications was lower than expected," store manager Megan Kuiper said...
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Police: Lake Bluff resident surprises burglar
A Lake Bluff resident surprised a burglar when she went into her garage the evening of May 23, police said. The homeowner entered her unlocked garage on the 100 block...
Historic homes honored in Lake Forest
A 1916 Asian-style tea house was among several Lake Forest homes recently honored for retaining their historic character, even with additions or rehabilitation. The Lake Forest Preservation Foundation announced awards...
Lake Forest to research drone use, maybe regulate
Drones have come to Lake Forest — all at once, it seems. "I've had inquiries from four to five people in the last 90 days," said Mayor Donald Schoenheider. "Two...
Lake Forest and nonprofit swap green space
The city of Lake Forest and the Lake Forest Open Lands Association are trading property in the first-ever land swap between the two entities. The city of Lake Forest and...
From Guatemala and shy to East Leyden and outgoing
Some people immigrate to the United States for better opportunities. For Maria Calderon, emigrating was partially about safety. Calderon grew up in a rural part of Guatemala, a country southeast...
LFHS grad wins chemistry scholarship
Vince Rinaolo's passion is to "mix together and make stuff work," an enterprise that is otherwise referred to as chemistry. It's a passion that's won the Northwestern University sophomore a...
52 computers stolen from Lake Bluff Middle School
Fifty-two computers worth about $66,000 were stolen from Lake Bluff Middle School, according to Lake Bluff police. On the morning of May 11, school employees found a broken door window...
Park district dance recital is dreamy time
Dance students at the Park District of Franklin Park had a dreamy time during an annual program held at East Leyden High School on May 9. "This year we did...
Park board veteran steps down after 14 years
Mark Cwik, who left the board of commissioners at the Park District of Franklin Park this month after 14 years, laughs when asked if he was originally planning to serve...