For the first time in its 32-year history, the State of the Art Catholic Band Competition came to the Northwest suburbs, and Saint Viator High … Read more ›
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Schaumburg Cadillac Dealership Recommends All Wheel Drive Systems for Winter
Patrick Cadillac of Schaumburg recommends the comfort and safety of Cadillac's All Wheel Drive Systems for winter driving. Although AWD ... Read more ›
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For Fat Tuesday, Chicagoans stock up on paczkis
They start out as 4-pound hunks of flour, butter, margarine and lard, then get beaten, rolled and cut into fist-size domes. Next, their jiggly bodies … Read more ›
Children and family
Alexian docs look to fight special needs bullying, anxiety
Bullying in schools has long been an unfortunate fact of growing up. The common thought is that bullies, either out of cruelty, empowerment or to … Read more ›
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Man rescued from Streamwood pond
A man riding his bicycle through a Streamwood park fell into a partially frozen pond and had to be rescued Monday afternoon, police said. Police … Read more ›
Schools
District 211 looks at $26 million in facility upgrades
Township High School District 211 officials are planning $26 million in facility upgrades at its five schools, which, if passed by the Board of Education, … Read more ›
Photos of the week
‘Lighthouse’ wins photo of the week contest
Steve Zasadny’s photo of an ice-encased lighthouse in Michigan was voted TribLocal’s favorite photo from Feb. 9-15. As the contest winner, Zasadny’s photograph will appear … Read more ›
Schools
District 211 looks at social media policy for teachers
Township High School District 211 is looking at a policy to dictate social media use from employees, following a trend as schools are trying to … Read more ›
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OTB plans on track in Hoffman Estates
The Daily Herald reports: After years of talks, an off-track betting facility may finally land in Hoffman Estates by the fall. The final site plan … Read more ›
Weather
Farewell to winter? Early peek at March forecast
We could see 50 degrees today. And next week, upper 40s. Then February is nearly over. Winter too? The National Weather Service isn’t ready to … Read more ›
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J&J recalls grape-flavored, liquid infant Tylenol
Johnson & Johnson said it is recalling about 574,000 bottles of its grape-flavored liquid infant Tylenol in the United States after parents complained about problems … Read more ›
