Rail Fest returns to Homewood this weekend
From the die-hard railroad enthusiast to the youngest Thomas the Tank Engine fan, Rail Fest, which returns to Homewood this weekend, boasts something for everyone who's interested in trains. After...
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Time to shear the sheep at annual event
While we may all enjoy a comfy wool sweater, how often do we stop to think about how the sweater got its start? The Children's Farm at The Center in...
Reel in fun at fishing classic
Fishing can be solo endeavor, a quiet, contemplative few hours hopefully interrupted by a few splashes and the sound of reeling in a good catch. Or it can be a...
New mom opens business in Oak Park celebrating childbirth
Corazon Ballantine was eight months pregnant with her second child and found herself newly in Oak Park without a "tribe" of mothers-to-be or new mothers and decided to create one....
Blotter: Tools taken after van is broken into on La Grange Road
The following items were taken from police reports: La Grange A white Chevrolet panel van was broken into while it was parked in the 500 block of South La Grange...
Locked-out man seeks help from cops, who learn he’s wanted on warrant
A Rantoul man asked La Grange police to help him get into his car after locking himself out of it near Hillgrove and Catherine avenues Jan. 23. The trouble for...
Nazareth students honored for returning lost money
La Grange Police Chief Michael Holub presented five Nazareth Academy students with the Citizen's Award for turning in $300 they found outside the Chase Bank on LaGrange Road last month....
Blotter: Food delivery driver robbed at gunpoint in La Grange
The following items were collected from reports released by the La Grange Police Department. A food delivery driver was reportedly robbed at gunpoint Dec. 13. According to reports, the 19-year-old...
Blotter: Woman charged with possession of cannabis in La Grange
The following items were collected from reports released by the La Grange Police Department. A 24-year-old Northlake woman was arrested for allegedly possessing cannabis with the intent to deliver it...
Barre Code fitness studio coming to Oak Park
Oak Park's fitness-related business community will grow again in early 2015, with the addition of The Barre Code, a studio geared toward women that will feature classes centered on ballet...