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Local rock bands are invited to audition for Battle of the Bands, hosted by the Schaumburg Township District Library. Application deadline: June 30. Battle Day: July 11.
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Auditions Open for Battle of the Bands

Rock Bands whose members hail from Schaumburg Township are invited to audition for Battle of the Bands, hosted by the Schaumburg Township District Library, 130 … Read more ›

Larkin High School seniors listen to a presentation from two Kane County judges about the dangers surrounding drinking and prom season. (Kate Thayer/Tribune)

Larkin students learn about dangers of drugs, alcohol before prom

A hushed crowd of Larkin High School students listened as they heard about a student that sounded a lot like them. Caitlin Weese was getting … Read more ›

Students in the DuPage and Kane area Pwnage robotics club work with a robot they built for a national competition. (Kate Thayer/Tribune)

Robotics club hopes engineering interest grows

About 20 students from around the suburbs are hoping their interest in robotics is catchy. Pwnage – a robotics club named after a gaming term … Read more ›

Teens enjoy the dance floor at April's TPH at the Community Recreation Center.
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TPH comes to a close for the school year May 4

Teens will dress to impress at Schaumburg Park District’s last TPH of the school year! Dance the night away on May 4 at The Party’s … Read more ›

Back Talk: Getting a handle on prom expenses

TribLocal and The Mash, the Chicago Tribune’s weekly newspaper and website for teenagers in the city and suburbs, have been checking in with area high … Read more ›

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Teen Nightclub

Attention Teens: Do you need to make some CASH for this summer? Do you want a fun and exciting job? LIT Nightclub is looking for … Read more ›

Back Talk: Got plans for prom? (And do your parents know?)

  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 ›

Back Talk: Who gets your vote?

TribLocal and The Mash, the Chicago Tribune’s weekly newspaper and website for teenagers in the city and suburbs, have been checking in with area high … Read more ›

A sign on the door of the Spectrum Teem Center notifies visitors of the planned March 14 closing of the center. (Jim Jaworski/Tribune)

Teens call Schaumburg’s Spectrum Teen Center closure ‘heartbreaking’

Since September, Hoffman Estates teenager Lauren Tenorio has been regularly going to the Schaumburg Township Spectrum Teen Center. Like the dozens of other teenagers who … Read more › 3 comments

Schaumburg Township to close teen center, boost other services

Schaumburg Township officials will be closing the Spectrum Teen Center, all while outsourcing youth services to the Elk Grove-based Kenneth Young Center. The township announced … Read more ›