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‘All I know is tae kwon do’
Joon Lee left South Korea in 1981 with $25 and a dream to open a tae kwon do school in the U.S. Today, Lee’s an …Read More
Q-and-A with Karli Cavanagh, Lemont softball
Karli Kavanagh, who will turn 18 on Sunday, is in her second full season as an infielder on the Indians varsity for Lemont softball. She Read More
MVCC to host electric car forum
Moraine Valley Community College to host forum on electric vehicles, including chance for public to take one for a spin. Read More
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Students send care packages to soldiers
Students at Marian Catholic High School in Chicago Heights recently conducted a service project to benefit military personnel serving overseas in Afghanistan. The project, which …Read More
Evergreen
Salsbury addresses Evergreen Park Lions Club
Lion District 1A Governor Wes Salsbury was the guest of honor at a recent meeting of the Lions Club of Evergreen Park. Salsbury spoke to …Read More
Frankfort
Lebanese educator visits Lincoln-Way North
Lincoln-Way North High School recently welcomed a visitor from Lebanon, Fady Bader, the community service coordinator at Brummana Lebanon High School. Bader visited about a …Read More
Country Club Hills
Homewood teacher receives education award
Willow School first-grade teacher Kathy Thompson recently received Homewood School District 153’s Jerry Morin Excellence in Education Award. The quarterly award recognizes outstanding teaching in …Read More
Matteson
Students share tech project with legislators
Illinois School in Park Forest was among 70 schools invited to participate in Tech 2012 Student for the Information Age. Illinois School fifth-grade student Myles …Read More
Oak Forest
D.C. is History Fair focus at St. Christopher School
St. Christopher School in Midlothian recently had its History Fair, the focus of which was Washington, D.C. Each class studied a different aspect of American …Read More
Oak Lawn
Oak Lawn library director announces retirement
After 20 years of service, Oak Lawn Public Library director James B. Casey has announced his retirement, effective the end of June. Throughout the past …Read More
Orland Park
Orland Township honors Homer Glen volunteer
Orland Township has selected Homer Glen resident Casey Barczyk, a professor of human resources management at Purdue University Calumet, as its May Volunteer of the …Read More
Tinley Park
Tinley Park High School band plays again at SuperState
The Tinley Park High School Symphonic Band recently participated in the 41st annual University of Illinois SuperState Concert Band Festival for the second consecutive year …Read More















