The hallways of Palatine High School transformed into something of an art gallery this month, thanks to the work of a unique club. Up and down the first and second floor corridors can be seen life-size silhouettes created by students themselves.
Promoting the idea of kindness, the couple who run a Warrenville business called Love Is A Rose started a charity that has given about 20,000 roses to nurses, health care workers and others as a way of saying thanks.
A program developed by Elk Grove Village to improve access to substance abuse treatment programs has received a $100,000 renewal grant from the Illinois Criminal Justice Information Authority.