Charity run gives residents a closer look at airport
Community members got the chance to experience a unique opportunity to be on a runway at the Chicago Executive Airport in Wheeling. About 250 people participated in a 5K run...
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Scavenger hunt promotes downtown Glen Ellyn businesses
Downtown Glen Ellyn visitors have been busy hunting for various paintings by local artists at different stores and restaurants. The owners of a painting and wine party business in Glen...
Libraries kick off 1K reading program
The book "Reading Magic" has inspired a new program in the Indian Trails Library District. Kids and their parents can join the 1K Book Club, or 1,000 Books before Kindergarten,...
Volunteer tutors boost reading skills
Each year, hundreds of adults learn how to read or become better readers through the Read to Learn program offered by Township High School District 214's community education department. Last...
Libraries seek out new cardholders
The Palatine Public Library will be giving away prizes in September, which is National Library Card Sign-up Month, as part of a push for more people to obtain library cards....
Bigger pool opens at Buffalo Grove High
Even before school started, students got to swim in the new, larger pool at Buffalo Grove High School during a dedication to showcase the $11 million project. "We grew out...
Churches to get defibrillators
Twenty-seven defibrillators will be installed at faith-based organizations in Mount Prospect thanks to a Firehouse Subs grant of about $22,000. Fire Chief John Malcolm said fire officials recently met with...
District 214 celebrates 100 years
Township High School District 214 is taking note of its centennial anniversary over coming months, starting with an open house in what was once the only school and ending with...
Northwest Community Hospital looking for therapy dogs
Furry friends and their owners bring smiles to patients, visitors and staff members at Northwest Community Hospital in Arlington Heights every day. This is the seventh year that the hospital's...
Author’s video launches new reading program
In a special video, book lovers in Arlington Heights learned over the weekend that they'll be reading "Ordinary Grace" as the first selection in a new program designed to encourage...