Taking a look at the last gasps of summer - just before the kids are back at school.

Two 17-year-old boys took a couple of golf carts for a joyride around Clarendon Hills early Aug.

Grace Lutheran Preschool of La Grange , 200 N. Catherine Ave., is expanding its Parent's Day Out program.

District 181 received its first general state aid payment Aug. 10 of $711,432, which helped to reduce the operating budget deficit from $1.7 million to $574,300. Despite receiving the payment, Troy Whalen, assistant superintendent for business, said he will continue budgeting for 75 percent of all state revenues, which includes transportation, at ...

Despite best efforts on both sides, District 181 and the Hinsdale-Clarendon Hills Teachers Association could not come to an early contract agreement.

It was fortunately cool Friday in the bowels of Hinsdale Central High School where several teens were sanding and smoothing plywood sheets into shelves.

First Congregational Church of Western Springs Preschool is accepting applications for the 2010-11 school year.

The Illinois Department of Transportation has road work and patching jobs under way on Route 83, affecting travel from Elmhurst down to Willowbrook.

The differences between the Beast in "Beauty and the Beast" and Aidan Van Nest are pretty obvious.

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign announced its spring graduates and dean's list students.

Clarendon Hills resident Stephanie Caprini took to heart the advice, write what you know, for her first book, even if it meant revealing her 10-year struggle with bulimia.