About 1,500 people attended the largest of five National Night Out events organized by Elgin Police officers Tuesday. National Night Out, held every year on the first Tuesday in August, is an annual community-building campaign that promotes police-community partnerships and neighborhood camaraderie.
From Naperville Soulfest to Do Division Street Fest to the Lincolnshire Art Festival to the Buffalo Grove Pride Parade, there are a lot of options to stay busy this weekend.
“Remembering Our Fallen,” a national, traveling, photographic memorial, is scheduled to arrive at 9:30 a.m. Thursday, May 12, at North School Park in Arlington Heights, where it will remain until Sunday, May 15.
In a celebration called triumph of "light over darkness, freedom over oppression" families gathered Sunday in Arlington Heights North School Park to light a menorah and mark the beginning of Chanukah.