Schaumburg Firefighters Shop For Those In Need
On December 5th the Schaumburg Firefighters Benevolent Association sponsored their 25th annual Christmas Shopping for Families In Need at the Target store at Schaumburg and Barrington Roads. The...
View ArticleCrespo Supports State Funds for Domestic Violence and Emergency Services
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. - State Rep. Fred Crespo, D-Hoffman Estates, released the following statement after supporting Senate Bill 2039 to release payments owed to local municipalities and to fund LIHEAP...
View ArticleWhy reading aloud to young children is so important
Reading aloud to children at an early age can give them a better chance of success in the future because it activates parts of a child's brain that helps strengthen their imagery and literacy...
View ArticleTHE HOLIDAY SEASON IS THE PERFECT TIME FOR HOME SAFETY CHECKS FOR YOUR SENIOR...
Senior Helpers Recommends Safety Steps You Can Implement Now This holiday season as you are celebrating Christmas, Hanukkah or New Years, it's important to take a careful look around the place your...
View ArticlePalatine Township Offers Transportation Services for the Elderly, Disabled
The winter months are an even more critical time when those ages 65 and older and individuals with disabilities may be in need of transportation services to get them to doctor appointments and other...
View ArticleChicago's Largest Holiday Networking Event:
The Holiday Season is among us! If you are searching for things to do this holiday season, consider attending Chicago's Largest Holiday Networking Event. This Event is hosted by Connect. Inspire. Grow...
View ArticleSpartan's soccer coach Rick Ceh overcomes obstacles, tackles goals as ECC...
My experience at ECC has been awesome. My journey started with the dream of achieving an Associate of Applied Science degree in Entrepreneurship. I've achieved this dream, as well as several others...
View ArticleMelliza Malabanan offers advice to current and future ECC students
I lived in Chicago up until I was 17 years old and in my junior year of high school, I moved out to the suburbs with my family. It was a big but necessary change for us. During my senior year of high...
View ArticleCatalina Restrepo turns personal tragedies into academic success
Initially, Elgin Community College was not my first option. I had plans to attend a four-year institution, until I had to be realistic about what my family could really afford. At first, I was...
View ArticleKenia Najera ready for next chapter after conquering challenges at ECC
When I began looking at colleges, it was obvious that financially, the smart choice would be to attend Elgin Community College. I was not prepared to go off to a big university and I knew attending...
View ArticleHoffman Estates Announces Settlement of Collective Bargaining Agreement
The Village of Hoffman Estates and Teamsters Local 700 are pleased to announce the settlement of the most recent collective bargaining agreement. The current contract expires on Dec. 31, 2015. The new...
View ArticleLavelle Law Expands Securities Law Practice Group
Christopher Williams, an attorney with extensive experience in securities law has joined Lavelle Law, Ltd. in Palatine. Williams comes to Lavelle Law after working as an Examiner with the Department...
View ArticleActress & Model Tara Reid dines at Chicago Prime Italian in Schaumburg
Model and actress Tara Reid made an appearance at Chicago Prime Italian located at 1370 Bank Dr. in Schaumburg on Thursday, November 19, 2015. Reid is in town for the Days of the Dead horror...
View ArticleSweet Caroline's Crab-n-Que Opens in Hoffman Estates
Ala Carte Entertainment is proud to announce that Sweet Caroline's Crab-n-Que is now open. Sweet Caroline's is located at 2525 W. Higgins Road in Hoffman Estates on the corner of Barrington Road and...
View ArticleActress & Model Tara Reid parties at Drink Nightclub in Schaumburg
Model and actress Tara Reid made an appearance at Drink Nightclub located at 871 E. Algonquin Rd in Schaumburg on Friday, November 20, 2015. Reid is in town for the Days of the Dead horror convention...
View ArticleMussman Encourages Local Community to Nominate Friends, Neighbors for...
SCHAUMBURG, Ill. - State Rep. Michelle Mussman, D-Schaumburg, is asking area organizations and residents to nominate local seniors, who have made a lasting impact on the community, to be inducted into...
View ArticleCanine Massage Therapist Helps "Melt" Pets' Illness and Stress
Hoffman Estates - When Julie Kasluga's rescue dog Angel was diagnosed with cancer, she vowed to do everything possible for her beloved American Bulldog mix. So in addition to veterinary oncologists,...
View ArticleMussman Joins Bi-Partisan Group of Legislators in Opposing Advertisement Tax...
SCHAUMBURG, Ill. - Amid growing concern about the over taxation of businesses in Illinois, state Rep. Michelle Mussman, D-Schaumburg, is sponsoring a resolution opposing any efforts to expand the...
View ArticleCopper Fiddle Distillery wins GOLD for Bourbon Whiskey
The Fifty Best recently hosted a Bourbon Whiskey Tasting, where 20 contenders were evaluated for the distinguished "Best Bourbon" awards for 2016. The Fifty Best is very pleased to announce that...
View ArticleHanover Township Mental Health Board awards emergency grants at December meeting
The Hanover Township Mental Health Board awarded $64,888 in grants at their December 8 meeting at the Hanover Township Town Hall.The Ecker Center was awarded $14,090 in capital funding to be used for...
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