Lisa Gilbert, the fifth president of the 23-year-old Schaumburg Business Association, will depart the organization today for a membership position with the Chicago-based Illinois Restaurant Association.
Day: September 12, 2024
Portage mayor, Porter County Council unhappy after Gov. Holcomb yanks Portage appointment to RDA
Portage Mayor Austin Bonta and members of the Porter County Council aren’t happy with Governor Eric Holcomb’s removal last week of the city’s pick to serve on the Regional Development Authority after just three weeks into what was expected to be a four-year term.
It’s time to mark Mexican Independence Day with fiestas in Fox Valley
The Fox Valley is home to two separate celebrations for Mexican Independence Day, La Fiesta de Elgin and Carpentersville’s Fiestapalooza.
Burlington Stores opens new Arlington Heights location Friday
Burlington Stores will open its new store in Arlington Heights with a ribbon-cutting at 8:45 a.m. Friday.
Can Zach LaVine become tradeable? Is Artūras Karnišovas on the hot seat? 5 questions for the Chicago Bulls.
The Chicago Bulls enter this season with more questions than answers following the departures of DeMar DeRozan and Alex Caruso and Zach LaVine’s unsettled discontentment.
Elgin Community College sees highest fall enrollment in 8 years
Fall 2024’s student enrollment is more than 10,000, a 7% increase from fall 2023.
NWI Parkinson dedicates new wheelchair lift
When Jayne Hodor Willis stepped through the doors of NWI Parkinson in Highland, she was still reeling.
Afternoon Briefing: Cyclist completes world-record attempt in downtown Chicago
Good afternoon, Chicago. Here’s what is happening today.
Vintage Chicago Tribune: How the Anti-Superstition Society celebrated Friday the 13th
The number 13 is ominous to some. For others, it’s a reason to celebrate. The Anti-Superstition Society of Chicago was founded in the early 1930s to debunk the idea that specific actions would cause bad luck.
Oak Park area tours offer area history by foot, bus or bike
Autumn brings opportunities to learn more about the area, including tours of Hemingway’s Oak Park, River Forest homes and even a cemetery.