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A rendering of the beer garden being added along the first-base line at Wintrust Field ahead of the Schaumburg Boomers’ 2025 season at the village-owned ballpark.

New beer garden, other ballpark upgrades in works for Schaumburg Boomers’ 2025 season

A new beer garden along the first-base line leads several upgrades being made to Wintrust Field in Schaumburg before the Schaumburg Boomers’ 2025 season begins May 8 at the village-owned stadium.

St. Thomas of Villanova School in Palatine is closing at the end of the school year due to declining enrollment and a mounting deficit, school leaders announced.

‘A loss for our neighborhood’: St. Thomas of Villanova Catholic School in Palatine is closing

St. Thomas of Villanova Parish in Palatine announced this week its school will close by the end of this school year.

81-year-old Lombard man charged with murder

A Lombard man is accused of shooting a woman to death Friday morning.

April Redzic is the president and CEO of DuPagePads.

County, DuPage Foundation raise almost $400K to help shelter homeless this winter

DuPage County and the DuPage Foundation will direct nearly $400,000 to DuPagePads to help the Wheaton-based nonprofit shelter those experiencing homelessness through the winter.

Triton College to host ‘Laser Taylor Swift’ show in February

Her music may be out of this world for some. Perhaps that’s why Triton College’s Cernan Earth and Space Center will host “Laser Taylor Swift,” a cosmic light show, Saturdays in February.

Exhibit space at the Lake County forest preserves’ Dunn Museum in Libertyville will be expanded.

‘He was thinking about the Smithsonian’: Dunn Museum expands to snare exhibition of renowned artist Alex Ross

At the suggestion of renowned comic book artist Alex Ross, exhibition space will be added at the Bess Bower Dunn Museum of Lake County to put Marvel and DC heroes up front.

Indalecio Munoz

Man pleads guilty to reckless driving in crash that injured deputy

A man who caused a crash that severely injured a Kane County deputy pleaded guilty Thursday to aggravated reckless driving.

Arron Thompson

Man gets 22 years for armed robbery of Verizon store

A man who robbed a Verizon store at gunpoint, tying the worker up and stealing his car, was sentenced Thursday to 22 years in prison.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                       
 

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