Shout Out from Lauren Bondy, therapist
Do not engage your children in a power struggle, says this therapist — they can scream longer than you. Instead, Lauren Bondy recommends that parents show their kids empathy. Bondy...
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Incoming Tide: 25-year-old dry cleaner prepares for big name competition
A new dry-cleaning service with a big-brand name and several big new ideas will compete directly with a long-standing Buffalo Grove business. The laundry detergent Tide is expanding from the...
Weather brings families out for ghosts, but keeps them at bay from art
The beauty of trying something new, to Georgia Cawley, is in finding out what is going to happen as it unfolds. As she says, participants in some of the new...
Library sees little change after eliminating late fees
The Vernon Area Public Library and its cardholders are adjusting to a significant policy change: no late fees. That means visitors can check a book out, and keep it until...
Stevenson’s year will start earlier in 2016, while classes start later in the morning
Stevenson High School has decided to start its classes 25 minutes later, beginning in August, officials said this week. Starting with the 2016-17 year, the school will make a handful...
Lincolnshire close to ban of Airbnb rentals
The village of Lincolnshire is poised to outlaw short-term home rentals, and officials say they will visit Airbnb's site from time to time, looking for violators. If the trustees give...
Stevenson graduate, U. of I. student killed in car crash
Friends and family remembered a University of Illinois student and Buffalo Grove native killed in a Friday crash downstate as funny and outgoing. Brett Lerner, a 20-year-old journalism student, was...
Medline picks Northfield over Lincolnshire for new HQ
Medical giant Medline Industries has changed its plans and expects to move its headquarters to Northfield instead of Lincolnshire, a company spokesperson said Thursday. Stacy Rubenstein, a media relations specialist...
$2,000 reward offered in Lake County hit-and-run death
Authorities have posted a reward for information about a hit-and-run crash in Lake County that left one man dead. James Spicak, 68, of the 16000 block of West Pope Boulevard...
Last link in Des Plaines River Trail connects Cook Co. to Wisconsin
The Lake County Forest Preserve District opened a short stretch of trail in Lincolnshire on Friday, bringing to completion a single path on which pedestrians and cyclists can travel from...