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6 candidates file for Oak Park and River Forest School Board
Nate Mellman was one of six people, including two incumbents, who filed to run in the April 1 School Board election.
Illinois man gets six years in Griffith girlfriend’s death
An Illinois man was sentenced to six years Friday after signing a plea deal in his Griffith girlfriend’s shooting death. He said it was an accident.
Man googled synagogues and Jewish community centers prior to West Rogers Park attack, prosecutors say
A man accused of shooting and injuring a 39-year-old man who was on his way to synagogue in West Rogers Park last month used his phone to search for synagogues and Jewish community centers in Chicago before the attack, prosecutors said Friday.
Downtown Aurora coffee shop, event space Society 57 celebrates five-year anniversary
The downtown Aurora coffee shop and event space is a diverse hub that reflects the city, its founder said.
Lake County agencies among beneficiaries of Hunger Resource Network protein distribution
The Northbrook-based Hunger Resource Network (HRN) held its autumn Poultry to Pantries Community Outreach Day on Nov. 16.
Setting up Elgin’s first live holiday tree in downtown DuPage Court quite the undertaking
A blue spruce tree donated by a West Dundee couple has been placed in downtown DuPage Court to serve as Elgin’s official — and first — live holiday tree.
Man critically injured in Vernon Hills shopping center shooting
Vernon Hills police said the shooting was the result of a dispute between co-workers at an area business.
Lake County gathering public input on improving roadway safety; ‘There is an increase in fatal and severe-injury crashes’
Community members offered their ideas and concerns during a public meeting of the Lake County Safety Action Plan steering committee Thursday at Waukegan City Hall, making known their concerns about areas they consider dangerous.
Waubonsee Community College to host free holiday concerts
The concerts will feature traditional holiday music and a variety of different musical styles and performing groups, according to Waubonsee officials.