New aquatic center part of the $16 million in Griffith HS improvements
About $16 million worth of building projects are planned at Griffith High School over the next two years, the centerpiece of ...
Ground broken in Libertyville for badly needed affordable senior apartment complex; ‘It’s a priority for Lake County’
Eve B. Lee Place, named after longtime affordable housing advocate and 1961 Libertyville Fremont High School graduate Eve Lee ...
Naperville News Digest: Controlled burns planned for DuPage County forest preserves; deadline to file petitions for park board election Nov. 18
Residents who live near a planned burn site will be notified by mail. Crews will post signs and contact local fire ...
Tinley Park Vietnam veteran receives Leo High School diploma, 59 years later
Tinley Park’s Fredric Arana has degrees from Governors State and National Louis universities, and now his Leo High School ...
East Chicago man gets 16 years in infant son’s death
An East Chicago man got a maximum 16-year prison sentence Friday in a plea deal for his 2-month-old son’s death.
Worship news: Adult bible study and 100th anniversary banquet
Pilgrim Rest Missionary Baptist Church: 977 Chase St. — The Pilgrim Rest Missionary Baptist Church will celebrate its 100th anniversary with an anniversary banquet at noon on November 16 at the ...
Army veteran shares how he earned Purple Heart in Iraq at Valparaiso Veterans Day program
Now Bramer serves an officer for the Military Order of the Purple Heart Association and Disabled American Veterans. He helped ...
Panel recommends first members for Aurora advisory board focusing on seniors
An Aurora City Council committee has recommended the first six members for the city’s Aging-in-Community Advisory Board.
‘I know that my mom would be proud’: Musical garden dedicated to late Valparaiso music teacher
Beloved music teacher Sherri Nord’s memory now lives in a musical garden bearing her name at Faith Lutheran Church on the ...
Law & Order column: Rinehart honored for helping domestic-violence victims
Rinehart, who according to unofficial results was re-elected this month, was given the Joyce Fitzgerald Award by A Safe Place ...
St. Charles North’s Addison Kashuba steps up to challenge against top-seeded Benet. Her approach? ‘Very excited.’
Addison Kashuba does her part at the service line with three aces as the North Stars lose to Benet in a Class 4A sectional ...
Waukegan considering short-term rental regulations
Many of the visitors to Waukegan and other nearby communities arrive in town for weekly graduation ceremonies of recruits becoming sailors at Naval Station Great Lakes. Renting a home or an ...