Patti Ahern

Roylette Luckey thought breast cancer was the biggest hurdle she would ever face in her life. But finding her way through the emotional turmoil after the shooting death of her...

Following the success of the recent art walk in the Beverly and Morgan Park communities of Chicago, the Beverly Area Arts Alliance is planning a puppet show and holiday market,...

While spending her summer in India, Maddie Poole was exposed to a new culture, cuisine, educational opportunities and, in one scary instance, monkeys. A resident of Chicago's Beverly community, Poole,...

You may have previously read about Mike Lysaught and his family, and there may be more stories in the future. Why? The Lysaughts bear watching because Mike, 18, has Type...

Don't shy away from this article just because it's about an unpleasant topic: lice. The fact is that clean, fastidious and nice people can get lice. For a long time,...

assigning editor Mike Deacon (331) 262-9711;km; In the story, I refer to "AfterCare." That is one word, as is the word "MercyHome" when it comes to finding the group on...

Peoples Gas wants to assure many residents in Chicago's Beverly community that gas disconnection notices for planned construction work recently went out in error. Jennifer Block, a spokeswoman for Peoples...

Some of the numbers that help portray Tom Menn's life story are interesting, to say the least. Menn, a lifelong Chicago resident, is 89 years old. He skied until he...

Kevin Corrigan has many memories from his service trip to Guatemala, but it is clear that the one that stands out in his mind was seeing children living and eating...