Immigrant hones English, becomes U.S. citizen, with Norridge Citadel’s help
Iman Shawbekeh was on the verge of tears when she arrived on a late September day at the Salvation Army Citadel in Norridge, the community center that she and her...
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Shout Out: Jon Kehren, pastor of Jerusalem Lutheran Church
Jon Kehren returned to his Midwestern roots in 2015 to become pastor of Jerusalem Lutheran Church, which was founded in 1903 and is Morton Grove's oldest church. Along with leading...
Lincolnwood adjusts ‘insane’ pool fees for non-residents, slightly raises fees for residents
The cost of a season pass for a four-person family at Lincolnwood's Proesel Park Family Aquatic Center was $203 last year. The price of the same pass for a non-resident...
Lincolnwood bans e-cigarettes indoors in public places
The Lincolnwood Village Board voted unanimously Tuesday to ban the use of e-cigarettes and other vaping products in indoor public places. The move prohibits vaping at any place where smoking...
Morton Grove Library plans year-long celebration of black history and culture
Sampling black history and culture, including a virtual reality experience of traveling through the U.S. as an African American, should take more than the typical month, say Morton Grove Public...
Aiding or Exploiting?
When undocumented immigrants get bad legal advice from people unlicensed to practice law, they can end up deported—while the service provider is free to continue doing business.