Zion News

Robb A. Rybicki has been appointed Director of Catering at the Eaglewood Resort & Spa in Itasca - IL, United States.

Waukegan Township celebrated Veteran's Day Saturday with a moving tribute to Purple Heart veteran Frank Reinier, the recipient of an eagle head presentation cane, given to soldiers who have suffered severe leg injuries.

Lake County Board Chairman Suzi Schmidt and county transportation leaders are making a direct appeal to Gov.

Gene Johnston of Shelbyville will celebrate his 80th birthday on November 7. Gene was born in Shelby County on November 7, 1929 to Paul and Ruby Johnston.

A group of black Americans interested in exploring their American Indian roots has formed a group called the Northern Illinois Afro-Aboriginals. "The African Native American is a story that's not told," said Ali Albakri, a founding member and managing editor of Lake County Arts magazine, who heard from a cousin that his family tree includes members ...

A Cook County man will spend 20 years in prison after admitting to robbing a Zion convenience store in May.

A school bus and a car collided Friday at the intersection of Washington Street and Keller Avenue.

Cherylain Jean "Cherrie" Davidson Ivey Johnson, age 58, a resident of Zion, Ill., died Tuesday, Oct.

Some painted walls while others held an indoor carnival for children. All were among the 100 volunteers from the College of Lake County who took part Saturday in the 19th annual Make a Difference Day.

Nine Waukegan men have been charged in connection to a string of burglaries in the city's historical district along Sheridan Road.

The Zion Police Department is seeking the driver who struck a pedestrian on Lewis Avenue last month.

How long does it take to raise havoc on Jimmy Harden's face? "It felt like about 45 minutes," he said with a shrug through lips equipped with what looked to be fish hooks.

I am the kind of girl who makes plans to hit the new horror flick on opening night if possible, snickers at friends who get squeamish and spends more of the movie intrigued by design and effects than being scared.

Nearly 400 years ago, the people of Oberammergau made a promise - a promise they've kept to this day.

A 67-year-old Winthrop Harbor woman won a 31-round, knock-down, drag-out community spelling bee for seniors Thursday morning at Barton Senior Residences of Zion.

Fran Riordan, the winningest manager in the history of the Frontier League, was named manager of the Zion, Ill.-based Lake County Fielders, the baseball team announced today.

Eighty-six-year-old Robert Miller remembers when he enlisted in the Army after the attack on Pearl Harbor.

This time, it was Zion's turn to shine. Zion Levy, 4, beat out more than 400,000 contestants to claim her spot as a cover model of this month's issue of Parents magazine.

A 99-room hotel owned and operated by Cancer Treatment Centers of America at Midwestern Regional Medical Center is open for oncology patients and their caregivers.

For coffee connoisseurs in the know, the place to go is a small company which will roast beans to your order, even if it's as little as a pound.