‘A Christmas Carol’ production comes to Lyons Township High School’s stage, and airwaves
It's a play wrapped up in a radio play and it's onstage and on air later this week, just in time for Christmas. Lyons Township High School is gearing up...
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Burr Ridge Village Board nixes approval of previously installed awning for bagel shop in County Line Square
A bagel store and eatery in Burr Ridge saw its bid for an awning rejected Monday at the monthly board of trustees meeting and its planter must be moved from...
Lake Zurich trustees vote to increase village’s portion of property taxes, asking taxpayers for 8.5% more
The Lake Zurich Village Board approved a property tax levy extension at its meeting earlier this month, a move that means property owners in the village will pay more for...
Tinley Park kicks off season with new hours for Holiday Happenings
With something for just about everyone, Tinley Park's Holiday Happenings drew out crowds over the weekend. The annual festival kicked off Friday with a community tree lighting at the train...
Crowds young and old wowed by Burr Ridge’s Deck the Green
With fresh popcorn, hot chocolate, a visit from Santa and a giant Christmas tree on display, it was beginning to look a lot like Christmas Friday in Burr Ridge. The...
Thousands pack downtown Mokena for holiday parade, tree lighting
Everyone was there Saturday evening in downtown Mokena for the Parade of Lights. Santa showed up, as did the Grinch, Barney and some of the folks from "Frozen" — not...
Lake Zurich village trustees don’t vote on Lake Michigan water supply switch, but leaders reach consensus: ‘Doing nothing is not a … viable option’
Lake Zurich village trustees could soon vote on plans to switch the town's water supplier – going from wells to taps into Lake Michigan water – with village staff and...
Burr Ridge trustees approve estimated 2023 property tax levy draft, which officials say would lower taxes
At Monday's meeting, the Burr Ridge Village Board of Trustees approved the estimated property tax levy for the 2023 tax year. It is estimated to lower property taxes by a...
Burr Ridge honors past, future veterans with ceremony Saturday
On Saturday a handful of veterans, their friends and families gathered in Burr Ridge to remember all those who have served in wars as well as those who continue to...
New Lenox begins post-Halloween tradition with first pumpkin smash
The jack-o'-lanterns and pumpkins arrived to the New Lenox commons Saturday, days after trick-or-treat. In front of Village Hall, Keke's Donuts fried in the background and children laughed while adults...