A year after $1.2 million project, nature rebounding at Chicago’s Powderhorn preserve
Nature fans are seeing an increase in waterfowl and native plants at Powderhorn Prairie and Marsh a year after restoration ...
Elgin News Digest: ECC to host Chicago Repertory Ballet performance on Nov. 23; chamber seeking middle-school entrants for civics bee
The Chicago Repertory Ballet will perform at 7 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 23, at Elgin Community College Arts Center’s Blizzard ...
Photos: Windy City Curling
Windy City Curling league play resumes after a fire in early March destroyed much of the their facility in Villa Park, ending last year’s season early. The curling community from around the ...
From the Farm: Family fern is 40-year focal point for toasting celebrations
Ferns rank as some of the oldest plants of the botanical realm for our global landscape. Evidence concludes these green, ...
Aurora City Council set to consider $759 million city budget
The Aurora City Council is set to consider a $759.6 million 2025 city budget, almost $200 million higher than last year’s budget.
Calls for cuts and additional spending at Chicago Police Department budget hearing
City Hall’s turbulent budget negotiations turned to focus on the city’s police force Friday, with aldermen split pushing for ...
Naperville police, fire go head to head in ‘Battle of Badges’ bowling competition
Members of the Naperville Fire Department faced off against their counterparts at the Naperville Police Department Thursday ...