HE Parks Youth Coach Wins Statewide Good Sportsmanship Award
Marc Friedman of Hoffman Estates, 29-year volunteer youth athletics coach or the Hoffman Estates Park District (HE Parks), was awarded the Good Sportsmanship Award from the Illinois Association of...
View ArticleSen. Cristina Castro tells governor to prioritize people over profits
ELGIN- State Senator Cristina Castro (D-Elgin) is urging her colleagues to work with her to protect collective bargaining rights for the people of Illinois by overriding the Governor Bruce Rauner's...
View ArticleCommunity Shred Day Scheduled at Township of Schaumburg for October 28, 2017
Township of Schaumburg Clerk Timothy M. Heneghan and the Board of Trustees will sponsor a free community shred event on Saturday, October 28, 2017, from 9 AM - 12 PM, in the parking lot of the...
View ArticleCalling All Singers for Rock on Palatine Singing Contest, November 12
Deadline to register is Wednesday, November 1. Win cash, prizes and bragging rights!-----------If you love to sing and are ready to compete - register now for the 3rd annual Rock on Palatine Singing...
View ArticleDonate Blood at Schaumburg's Community Blood Drive October 30
The Village of Schaumburg encourages the public to participate in the next Community Blood Drive that will take place from 3:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. on Monday, Oct. 30 at The Barn, 231 S. Civic Drive in...
View ArticleWoodfield Area Children's Organization sponsors breakfast program at Addams...
The District 54 Education Foundation is pleased to announce that the Woodfield Area Children's Organization (WACO) is sponsoring the breakfast program at Addams Junior High for the second year in a...
View ArticleSchaumburg Youth Symphony Orchestra Presents Night of the Living Orchestra on...
The Schaumburg Youth Symphony Orchestra - under the direction of Joseph Malmquist - present Night of the Living Orchestra on October 28, 2017 at 7:00 p.m. The award-winning youth orchestra, with the...
View ArticlePrairie Center welcomes Larry Yazzie & the Native Pride Dancers Nov. 17
The Prairie Center welcomes Larry Yazzie & the Native Pride Dancers and Bill Miller on Friday, November 17, 2017 at 7:30 p.m. Led by world champion dancer Larry Yazzie, the extraordinary Native...
View ArticleDirksen students video chat with Hurricane Harvey-impacted class they sponsored
First- and second-grade students in Katie Vonderheide's and Megan O'Brien's classes at Dirksen School participated in a video chat Oct. 18 with a class they adopted in Texas in the wake of Hurricane...
View ArticleWolf Pack Hockey Club to hold Pink at the Rink Fundraising Event
The Hoffman Estates Park District's Wolf Pack Hockey Club is holding a fundraising event called "Pink at the Rink" on Oct. 21-22 from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. at the Triphahn Center Ice Arena in Hoffman...
View ArticleGirls' Night Out is a success for their seniors!
Girls' Night Out raised over $10,000 benefitting the Palatine Township Senior Center. Ladies arrived at Durty Nellie's ready for fun and pampering at the 12th Annual Girls' Night Out fundraising event...
View ArticleJennifer Frautschi to Perform ESO Premiere of Tributes Concerto for Violin...
Violinist Jennifer Frautschi returns to the Elgin Symphony Orchestra (ESO) on November 4 & 5 to perform the ESO premiere of Chicago-area composer James M. Stephenson's Tributes Concerto for Violin...
View ArticleHanover Township recognized for budgeting excellence
Hanover Township was presented with the Government Finance Officer Association's Distinguished Budget Presentation Award for the Township's FY 2018 budget. This is the sixth consecutive year the...
View ArticleJoin with family and friends to feed hungry kids this holiday season.
Special meal-packing sessions at Feed My Starving Children (FMSC) provide critical food support following hurricanes and earthquakes Families, friends and church groups are invited to come together...
View ArticleWIM Fox Valley presents attorney Tempia Courts
WIM Fox Valley (WIM) will hold its annual complimentary guest luncheon on Thursday, November 9, 2017 featuring Tempia Courts, who will speak on Leadership and Mentoring. The new meeting location for...
View ArticlePalatine Township Spreads Cheer Through Holiday Giving Programs
The Adopt-A-Family and Angel Tree programs provide under-resourced Township residents and families with presents and joy during the holidays.-----------Palatine Township invites residents to take part...
View ArticleApply by October 23 for CSA Sinfonia Concerto Competition 2017
The Community School of the Arts at Northern Illinois University invites musicians 18 years and younger to compete in the annual CSA Sinfonia Concerto Competition. The deadline for applications has...
View ArticleMend Hunger to Host First Annual Fundraiser in Glencoe on November 11
NILES, OCTOBER 19, 2017 - Mend Hunger, a local 501(c)3 charitable nonprofit, announced today its annual fundraiser, Candlelight Cabaret: A Jazz Experience, will be held in Glencoe at the Takiff Center...
View ArticleBasket Brigade Delivers Thanksgiving Dinners and a Message of Hope
The secret to LIVING is GIVING. A simple principle that is the guiding force behind the Basket Brigade of Suburban Chicago. Entering their third year, the Basket Brigade delivers complete Thanksgiving...
View ArticleSchaumburg Park Foundation sponsors breakfast program at Aldrin
The District 54 Education Foundation is pleased to announce that the Schaumburg Park Foundation is sponsoring the breakfast program at Aldrin Elementary School. The Park Foundation's $10,000 donation...
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