Highland Park News

Lake County Forest Preserve officials are still willing to negotiate the creation of a new flood-control reservoir in the Buffalo Creek Forest Preserve.

The co-founder of a West Virginia business newspaper has died at age 73. Henry Payne III was a native of Highland Park, Illinois.

Three Highland Park-raised sisters are drawing a crowd with their flap over the family estate -- at Victory Gardens Biograph Theater in Chicago's Lincoln Park, that is.

Breakfast: Antioch Firefighters Association will host its annual pancake breakfast from 7 a.m. to noon June 29 at Fire Station 1, 835 Holbeck Drive.

Voters here will have an opportunity to enhance shoreline parks and beaches on Nov.

T he wavy, reddish-brown hair that dances down Rowan Nelis' face might have once been the envy of most schoolgirls.

Boz Scaggs is staying on the standards path for his next album. Scaggs -- who is finalizing a label deal for the planned September release of ''Speak Low'' -- says the follow-up to 2003's ''But Beautiful'' is ...

The Midwest Energy Efficiency Alliance , strongly supports this week's resolution by the U.S. Conference of Mayors to support "The 30% Solution," a comprehensive package of achievable and affordable residential ...

Mundelein High School's incoming principal is eager to work with the facility's multicultural student body.

More than 300 guests gathered to "Be Happy and Celebrate LIFE" at the 12th annual Myra Rubenstein Weis Health Resource Center luncheon April 30 at Highland Park Country Club.

Northwestern University School of Communication dean Barbara O'Keefe will host a party on campus this afternoon, June 19, to salute alums and faculty who won Antoinette Perry, aka Tony, awards Sunday night in ...

Jun 20, 2008 2:28 PM AP 2 hrs 38 ago: Ramsey Lewis to compose work on Lincoln 4 hrs ago: Jazz great Ramsey Lewis to compose work about Lincoln In this Jan.

Innocent bystanders giggled from behind nearby bookshelves. It was a Wednesday night at a Highland Park bookstore, the usual meeting place for members of the Pun Club - a group of people who share a passion for ...

Residents of a former military base in suburban Chicago are criticizing a government agency over its failure to rid their lawns of dandelions.

With so many of Israel's visitors arriving from the United States you may think there's a real slump in tourism numbers, given the performance of the dollar.

State police are investigating a crash on the Massachusetts Turnpike that killed the Illinois driver of a 1937 Chevrolet.

A crash involving four semitractor trailers and two sedans at the Edens Expressway Spur near Northbrook injured four -- at least one seriously -- and snarled evening rush-hour traffic Wednesday.

As the seasons change, so does the relationship between two retirement home residents who spend their days bickering on "A Bench in the Sun." Robert Scogin plays Burt and Dennis Kelly is Harold in the Apple ...

A prominent fundraiser for Sen. Barack Obama and Gov. Rod Blagojevich was convicted Wednesday of fraud and money laundering after a high-profile federal trial provided an unusually detailed glimpse of the ...

The Lake Forest Shop, Market Square, Lake Forest. * MAY 29, 30, 31 -- Yansi Fugal trunk show for fall.