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Why Young Workers Should Care About Social Security

Summer will be here before we know it. That means millions of high school and college students will be searching for jobs. Whether a new … Read more ›

{left to right} Pillars Boar Chair Margie Morris (Hinsdale), Former Executive Director of Pillars Florence Forshey (LaGrange), Helen Sauer Brown Leadership in Development Award Winner Louise Hillegass (Hinsdale)
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Pillars: Recognition Event celebrates people who are changing lives

LAGRANGE PARK, IL – Statistics show that the average person will stay in one job for four years. Pillars, one of the leading mental health … Read more ›

Wheaton Academy's Brandon Ruggles is setting up a basketball skills camp so that four classmates can attend a leadership camp in the summer. (Photo submitted by Holly Ruggles)

Wheaton Academy student organizes basketball skills camp to aid four classmates

There is no “wait ‘til next year” attitude for Wheaton Academy junior Brandon Ruggles and he is setting up a basketball skills clinic to help … Read more ›

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Saint John of the Cross Huge Garage Sale

SAINT JOHN OF THE CROSS 39TH ANNUAL GARAGE SALE Saint John of the Cross Parish, 51st and Wolf Road, Western Springs, will hold its 39th … Read more ›

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Spring is here: teen stress levels rise along with the temperature

Adults who look back at their teen years may remember spring as a time of giddy excitement, with academic pressures fading as the school year … Read more ›

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All About Disability

Disability is something most people do not like to think about. But if you’re not able to work because you have a medical condition that … Read more ›

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Garage Sale to Benefit Rescued Animals

Looking for those "special items"? Triple R Pets and LuLu's Locker are having a garage sale at 21288 Brown Drive in Frankfort. Join the fun … Read more ›

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Earth Day or Any Day, Save a Tree by Going Online

April 22 is Earth Day. More than one billion people will celebrate Earth Day in one way or another. You could plant a tree, and … Read more ›

Nanci Garoon Leigner, left, with her friend, Michele Snyder. Leigner was named TribLocal Hero. (Submitted photo)

Foundation aims to prevent teen deaths from sudden cardiac arrest

Jenny Snyder, who would have celebrated her 21st birthday this month, died four years ago on a Glenview soccer field from sudden cardiac arrest. The … Read more ›

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Our Egg Hunt For You

Eggs have long been a symbol of new life in the spring. In America, the Easter egg hunt finds its roots in the 1700s when … Read more ›