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D-15 Cuts Will Increase Class Sizes
A plan to reduce District 15's budget deficit by increasing class sizes garnered the support of the school board but brought concerned comments from some parents in attendance.
Agency brings older Russian children to suburbs for adoption
After struggling with fertility issues, Michele Martin and her husband found themselves intrigued by adoption but unsure they'd have the stamina for a newborn as a working couple no longer in their 20s.
Room to move up or down, even in a slow housing market
Despite the sluggish real estate market, two age groups continue to be active: Younger buyers are bent on upsizing, while older empty-nesters are keen on downsizing.
Stolen 'Baby Jesus' Statue Returned To Owners After 8 Years
A stolen "Baby Jesus" statue that had been in the Hoffman Estates Police Department property room for eight years was being returned to its rightful owners after they were finally located on Dec.
ComEd announces suburban upgrade projects
ComEd Thursday announced several infrastructure upgrades in the Northwest suburbs aimed at reducing the frequency and duration of power outages.