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Chicago Park District celebrates 85th anniversary

— May 3, 2019

The Chicago Park District has announced a series of events in celebration of its 85th anniversary. The Park District is planning more than 1,200 free summer events in parks across the…

Estimates show slow population decline in Metro East
— May 1, 2019

The population of Metro East continues to slowly-but-steadily decrease, according to 2018 population estimates, released April 18 by the U.S. Census Bureau. Fortunately, despite severe…
State board pulls plug on Westlake
— April 30, 2019

Westlake Hospital in Melrose Park may have less than two months left of serving patients. Despite more than 30 people, including Westlake doctors and staff and Melrose area residents…
Metropolis Arts Centre announces 2019-20 season
— April 23, 2019

Metropolis Performing Arts Centre unveiled its 2019-20 theater season, which includes a series of poplar productions: Cole Porter’s Tony Award-winning classic “Anything Goes”…
Lightfoot announces transition team leadership
— April 15, 2019

Chicago Mayor-elect Lori Lightfoot has named five advisers for her transition team. Maurice Classen, Lisa Schneider-Fabes, Manuel Perez, Ra Joy and Sarah Pang will be “special…

DuPage County news briefs
— May 1, 2019

GLEN ELLYN COD student wins top award for new music composition College of DuPage music student Melissa Wang’s original composition, “Downright Up and Left,” has been named winner…
Two reports endorse investment in early childhood education
— April 29, 2019

SPRINGFIELD — A pair of reports released this week offered supporting arguments for one of Democratic Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s top priorities: increasing investment in early childhood…
Indoor gym provides welcoming environment for kids on spectrum
— April 16, 2019

An indoor kids sports and recreation center in the northwest suburban Palatine is drawing families from all over the Chicago area. They come from as far north as Gurnee, as far south…