When the Trivial Pursuit game was brought out on Christmas Eve at columnist Donna Vickroy’s house, the family competition could be downright cutthroat.
Day: December 11, 2024
Schaumburg trustees unanimously approve senior group home over plan commission’s rejection
Schaumburg trustees have unanimously approved a special-use permit for the operation of a senior group home in an existing ranch house over the plan commission’s recommendation to reject it.
Rep. Nancy Mace says she was attacked by transgender rights advocate from Illinois
Rep. Nancy Mace says she was attacked by an advocate for transgender rights who “accosted” her at a congressional office building.
George Dunham, Schaumburg’s longest-tenured trustee, stepping down after 33 years
After a third of a century, Schaumburg’s senior Village Trustee George Dunham has announced he will step down on Dec. 31, leaving his seat open for a two-year appointment.
City Hall evacuated Wednesday due to fire, officials say
City Hall and the County Building were evacuated Wednesday after a fire broke out in the records storage area.
Former juvenile counselor charged with sending lewd pictures to teen
A Buffalo Grove woman was charged with sending lewd photos to a 17-year-old boy, authorities said.
Salvation Army officials in Fox Valley say Red Kettle drive unlikely to meet goals: ‘We are way, way behind’
The annual Salvation Army Red Kettle fundraising drive in the Fox Valley, which is moving into its home stretch, is unlikely to meet this year’s financial goals, officials said.
Turn playtime into learning with these great math toys
Our team of experts has selected the best counting and math toys out of dozens of options. Don’t buy a counting and math toy before reading these reviews.
The best club chairs for ultimate lounging luxury
Whether you want a cozy spot to read, or want to add a touch of style to your living room, club chairs are a great choice to add both seating and panache.
Batavia seeks to relocate or demolish historic Tin Shop building downtown
The city of Batavia is looking to remove a historic building from a site in the downtown.