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Bartlett police launch Blue Envelope Program to support drivers with autism

Apr 02, 2026 9:29 am - The Bartlett Police Department, in partnership with the Autism Hero Project, is launching a Blue Envelope Program, an initiative designed to support drivers with Autism Spectrum Disorder during interactions with law enforcement officers and other first responders.
Marklund residents treated to adaptive Easter fun at Elgin church

By Dawn Lassiter-Brueske, Marklund
Apr 01, 2026 11:28 pm - St. Paul's United Church of Christ in Elgin hosted an adaptive Easter egg hunt for Marklund residents from Geneva and Elgin, featuring balloons tethered to eggs for easier access, crafts, and a therapy dog visit.
Morton Arboretum hosts Champion of Trees 10K to support tree conservation

Submitted by The Morton Arboretum
Apr 01, 2026 10:14 pm - The Morton Arboretum in Lisle is hosting the Champion of Trees 10K race on Saturday, April 18. This USATF-certified event features a scenic course through the woodlands and prairies.
ECC lecture series to explore archaeological lessons from Easter Island

Submitted by ECC
Apr 01, 2026 3:41 pm - ECC's Bill Pelz Global Speaker Series will feature "Archaeology Without Borders: Lessons from Rapa Nui (Easter Island)" on April 8, with anthropology faculty Dale Simpson sharing insights from his fieldwork and collaboration with local communities on Easter Island.
Easter 1912: The birth of a timeless hymn that would comfort millions

By the Rev. Greg Asimakoupoulos, Special to the Daily Herald
Apr 01, 2026 3:30 pm - Austin Miles wrote the hymn "In the Garden" in 1912 after his publisher requested a song bringing hope to the hopeless. He found inspiration reading John 20, where he envisioned Mary Magdalene meeting the risen Christ at the empty tomb.
Everclear to headline Antioch’s 2026 ‘It’s Thursday’ Summer Concert Series kickoff concert

Submitted by Jim Moran
Apr 01, 2026 2:53 pm - The village of Antioch has partnered with the Raymond Chevrolet Kia and 95 WIIL Rock radio to announce the Summer 2026 “It’s Thursday” Concert Series kickoff concert featuring Grammy-nominated Everclear on Thursday, June 11, at the William E. Brook Entertainment Center (Antioch Bandshell), 900 Skidmore Drive, Antioch.
Elgin church to feature 200-voice ‘Hallelujah Chorus’ for Easter

Submitted by Northwest Bible Baptist Church
Apr 01, 2026 1:24 pm - The combined 200-voice choirs of Northwest Bible Baptist Church and Providence Baptist College will perform Handel's "Hallelujah Chorus" on Sunday, April 5, to commemorate Christ's resurrection.
Barrington honors 55 Vietnam War veterans at Evergreen Cemetery

Submitted by Ruth Groth
Apr 01, 2026 1:06 pm - On Palm Sunday afternoon, the Signal Hill Chapter, NSDAR, together with the Veterans of Lake Barrington Shores, American Legion Palatine Post 690, and local veterans, gathered at Evergreen Cemetery in Barrington to honor all veterans—men and women—of the Vietnam War era.
SALUTE INC. to host pancake breakfast May 23

Submitted by Jim Mitchell
Apr 01, 2026 12:35 pm - After 23 years of setting up barricades, handing out runners’ bibs, and hoping for good weather, SALUTE INC. is flipping the script and hosting an Honor and Remember Pancake Breakfast on May 23 rather than their Memorial Day Weekend run and walk.
Chicago Poet Laureate Mayda del Valle to lead workshop, open mic at ECC

Submitted by ECC
Apr 01, 2026 10:24 am - On April 7, Chicago Poet Laureate Mayda del Valle will visit Elgin Community College to lead a free poetry workshop and then host the Writer's Center's Open Mic Coffee House where she'll read her work and invite others to share their poetry.

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