TribLocal and The Mash, the Chicago Tribune’s weekly newspaper and website serving teenagers in the city and suburbs, recently asked area high school students … Read more ›
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Teens
Back Talk: What do you think of parents letting teens drink at home, under parental supervision and no car keys allowed?
News, Weather
Welcome to summer: Skilling predicts 97 for Sunday
Lots of heat and humidity are on the menu for the Memorial Day weekend, with an especially hot Sunday looming. According to the forecast from … Read more ›
News, Sports
Best Buy Classic brings hoops talent from all over the nation to the area
More than 300 basketball teams from across the country will invade the north and northwest suburbs for the Best Buy Chicago Classic. The tournament runs … Read more ›
Crime and police, News
Cash stolen from church donation box, and more
The following items were taken from the Oak Park police blotter May 23: Criminal damage to property Someone cracked the second-floor window on the southwest … Read more ›
Children and family, Entertainment, Seasonal
Top 10 things to do this weekend
Concert to Benefit DuPage Habitat for Humanity’s First Ever Women Build Initiative DuPage Habitat for Humanity, a local affiliate of Habitat for Humanity International, will … Read more ›
News, Sports
Area tennis teams hoping for success at state meet
Two-time defending boys tennis state champion New Trier will have its work cut out for it to try to win its third straight title. The … Read more ›
Education, News, Schools
New principal named in wake of testing problems
Oak Park School District 97 appointed Sam LeDeaux as the new principal of Horace Mann Elementary, where the current principal is stepping down following allegations … Read more ›
Business
From the community
West Suburban PADS appoints five new board members
Maywood, IL – West Suburban PADS today announced the appointment of five new members to its Board of Directors and the retirement of four members. … Read more ›
Schools
From the community
St. Luke 8th grade victorious in volleyball championships
The St. Luke School 8th grade girls volleyball team took first place in the Classic League championships on Sunday, May 6. Following their undefeated 17-0 … Read more ›
Community service
From the community
Recycling at the Economy Shop – Be More Green in 2012
Green since 1919 – not many organizations can make that claim, but the Economy Shop in Oak Parkwas in the business of recycling decades before … Read more ›
