Hundreds of people — including leaders of various faiths — attended a memorial Mass for Pope Francis at Chicago’s Holy Name Cathedral.
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Highland Park parade shooting survivors share their pain, grief and anger
The words of those who submitted statements or testified help paint a picture of the extent of the tragedy that shocked the community in and around Highland Park and Lake County
Column: Debate rages over names of Illinois school teams
The long-winded Prohibition of Discriminatory Disability Mascots Act passed the Illinois House of Representatives earlier this month.
Lake Zurich shortstop Kelly Selzer, a backspot in cheerleading, makes sure teammates ‘have each other’s backs’
Selzer has become a leader for Lake Zurich softball.
Column: President Donald Trump should be wary of history of second terms
Americans generally, and especially Trump supporters, should reflect thoughtfully on our history.
‘Not a normal freshman,’ Carmel’s Josh Ouimette plays like a varsity veteran. He thinks like one too.
Ouimette has moved into the leadoff spot and the starting rotation for the Corsairs.
Baseball and softball scores for the Southland, Aurora, Elgin, Naperville and Lake County
High school and local college results and highlights from the Southland, Aurora, Elgin, Naperville and Lake County.
Barack Obama, JB Pritzker among Illinois leaders remembering Pope Francis
In the hours following Pope Francis’ death Monday, leaders from Illinois — including former President Barack Obama and Gov. JB Pritzker — offered their condolences and urged the world to embrace the 88-year-old pontiff’s legacy of humility and compassion.
Highland Park protesters cite American Revolution anniversary; ‘I can’t sit around and do nothing anymore’
Lake County Democratic Chair Lauren Beth Gash said demonstrations are taking place all over the county and the country.
Recycling, seeds and saplings featured at Wauconda Earth Day event; ‘One person can make a difference’
Activities inside included crafts, and seed and sapling giveaways.