Two months after welcoming students back, Illinois Park Elementary School in Elgin unveiled its new 6,500-square-foot multipurpose room with a celebratory ribbon cutting Tuesday.
East Aurora School District 131 board member Annette Johnson is facing federal charges alleging she devised a fraud scheme involving a $2.7 million air purifier purchase for the school district, according to court documents filed Tuesday.
Providence is the only ranked team that needed to come through with an opening-round win in the expanded IHSA playoffs.
Nisi Greek Grill, which recently opened in the Parkway Bank Park Entertainment District in Rosemont, is bringing a modern and refined take on Greek cuisine to the suburbs. “In Greek culture, sitting down for a meal takes three hours. I’d love for that to come back,” Forte Hospitality founder and CEO Kosti Demos says.
Limited in carries to date, Fremd senior running back Jayden Faulkner is ready to release his pent-up energy.
West Chicago beat Prosser on Saturday in the Class 7A opening round, ending a long drought without a playoff victory that dates back to the 1974 state championship team.
Outgoing Cook County Assessor Fritz Kaegi used his final county budget hearing Tuesday to defend his record, tout his accomplishments and call for his replacement to pick up the baton on several unresolved reforms.
Proposed state legislation that would create tax incentives for independently owned grocery stores and pharmacies aims to help small businesses invest in their operations, and retain and hire workers, officials say.