Thousands filled Steinhafels in Orland Park Friday as The Price Is Right held auditions, with CBS execs praising the show’s lasting appeal.
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New Cougars begin academic journey at SXU
Saint Xavier welcomed new students during Cougar Trax, featuring educational sessions, First-Year Fest, and the New Student Induction Ceremony.
Ashbary Coffee House brews up 19 years of community, creativity and comfort
Ashbary Coffee House in Willow Springs celebrates 19 years, offering coffee, live music, open mics, fundraisers and a welcoming community.
Bello & Bravo brings fashion, family focus to Chicago’s Clearing neighborhood
Summit mom Maria Bello turns flea market shoe sales into Bello & Bravo, a family-run store in Chicago’s Clearing neighborhood.
Hometown police take first place at Five-O Racing fundraiser for Special Olympics
Hometown police won the Five-O Racing event at Grundy County Speedway, raising thousands for Special Olympics Illinois and promoting inclusion.
Senior lunch program feeds friendships in Countryside
La Bella Events in Countryside is pairing with Aging Care Connections to offer lunches to seniors for just $3.
Oak Lawn students help dreams take root in Zimbabwe
After a life-changing trip to Zimbabwe, Oak Lawn-Hometown Middle School media specialist Heather McCarthy and her students launched a fundraiser to build a library for Musukwi Primary School. Their upcoming Pages of Hope event on Oct. 18 aims to raise the remaining funds needed to complete the project before its grand opening in June 2026.
Summit marks Emmett Till Day with memorial tributes, new walkway
Rain didn’t stop the celebration of Emmett Till Day on Saturday as family members, officials and community leaders gathered in Summit to honor the lives of Emmett Till and his mother, Mamie Till-Mobley.
Lyons honor student wins internship at Argonne Lab
Zoe Denn Zuro has always been in love with science ever since she entered an Adler Planetarium summer program during seventh-grade exploring space, her parents Brad and Indira Zuro proudly explain.
Raymond Jachim, 87, remembered for lifetime of service in Bridgeview
Raymond Francis Jachim, a longtime community volunteer and advocate for people with disabilities, died July 14. He was 87.
