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ABC News White House Correspondent Ann Compton (right) greets residents of Westminster Place and answers questions after her presentation on Tuesday, May 22. Her father (left), Mr. Charles Compton, is a resident of Westminster Place, a Presbyterian Homes community in Evanston. (photo Mike Kelly)
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ABC News White House Correspondent Ann Compton Visits Westminster Place

Veteran ABC News White House correspondent Ann Compton addressed a packed room of residents at Westminster Place, a Presbyterian Homes’ community, on Tuesday, May 22, … Read more ›

Bob Mills, resident of The Highlands of Evanston, a Presbyterian Homes' community, and Lesley Evans, a Presbyterian Homes activities department employee, check the online blog Ms. Evans helped create to share Mr. Mills' poetry with a wider audience.
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"He's A Poetry Man"; Celebrating Older Americans Month "Never Too Old To Play"

For 91-year old Bob Mills, 70 years of writing poetry is not enough. He writes poetry every day because he can’t stop. The thoughts and … Read more ›

Cinderella poses with local fairy princesses.
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7th annual Hat Tea celebrates Fairy Princesses

The Infant Welfare Society of Evanston (IWSE) held its 7th annual Hat Tea fundraising event on May 6th at the Hilton Orrington Hotel. More than … Read more ›

Julia Bikbova adjusts the uniform of Stepan Borozinets, a highly decorated Russian air force pilot during World War II, at the Skokie library on May 8. The Russian veterans were celebrating on the eve of "Victory Day," May 9, the date many Russians celebrate the end of the war and the defeat of the Nazis. (Brian L. Cox / Special to the Tribune.)

Former Soviet vets of World War II want to reconnect with their American allies

Like many military veterans, Stepan Borozinets can tell hair-raising stories of combat. Borozinets, 89, a highly decorated pilot in the Soviet air force during World … Read more ›

Layne Whitted, Allowance for Good Youth Intern
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New Trier Student-Philanthropists Use Music to Inspire

Layne Whitted, a senior at New Trier High School, understands something not all her peers have grasped: Philanthropy is not bound by age. Led to … Read more ›

Sen. Mark Kirk released from rehabilitation center

Sen. Mark Kirk has been released from the Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago, where he had been recovering from a stroke, according to a statement from … Read more ›

The first photo of Sen. Mark Kirk was released Tuesday, three months after the Illinois Republican suffered a stroke. (Handout) (Office of Sen. Mark Kirk / April 24, 2012)

First photo of U.S. Sen. Mark Kirk since stroke is released

More than three months after he suffered a large stroke, Sen. Mark Kirk was shown in a photo released today by the Rehabilitation Institute of … Read more ›

Kim and Khloe Kardashian blow kisses to the crowd at Sears April 20. (Heather Leszczewicz/TribLocal)

Kim and Khloe Kardashian come to town

It was a madhouse at the Woodfield Mall Sears April 20 when reality TV stars Kim and Khloe Kardashian, along with their mother Kris Jenner, … Read more ›

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Koenig & Strey Real Living Announce Sales and Listing Leaders for Evanston Office

April, 2012 – Mary Ellen Tainer, Vice President and Managing Broker of Koenig & Strey Real Living’s Evanston Office, has announced the Sales and Listing … Read more ›

Christina Lampa
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Pope John XXIII Teacher Named Finalist for Golden Apple Award

Christina Lampa, a kindergarten teacher at Pope John XXIII School in Evanston has been named a finalist for the prestigious Golden Apple award. She is … Read more ›