Return To School 'Huge Motivation' For Shooting Victim Cooper Roberts

The Highland Park boy who was paralyzed in last month's mass shooting is expected to remain at a rehabilitation center for up to 3 months.

Cooper Roberts: 8-Year-Old Shooting Survivor Out Of Critical Condition

Now able to eat solid food for the first time since July 4, Cooper Roberts has been transferred from intensive care to a rehab center.

8-Year-Old Highland Park Shooting Victim's Mother Describes Road Ahead

"We choose to believe love wins," said Keely Roberts, whose son Cooper was shot at the parade and paralyzed from the waist down.

Boy Paralyzed At HP Parade Goes Outside For First Time Since July 4

The family of 8-year-old Highland Park parade mass shooting victim Cooper Roberts reports his condition has been up and down this week.

Condition Of 8-Year-Old Boy Shot, Paralyzed At July 4 Parade Improves

The family of Cooper Roberts, now fever-free and breathing on his own, is hopeful he will be moved out of intensive care later this week.

Cooper Roberts: 8-Year-Old Shooting Victim Back In Critical Condition

The family of the Highland Park boy who was left paralyzed by a bullet during the July 4 parade mass shooting is set for a seventh surgery.

Highland Park Man, Family Help Ukrainian Refugees At Polish Border

Mike Foley brought pounds of candy, welcomed by children — but not so much by their mothers. The next day, he showed up with healthy snacks.

When life gives you snow - eat it!

Momma Chef: Bringing You Dozens of Fabulous Recipes Using Less Than 6 Ingredients and Under 6 Minutes Prep Time- Easiest Dinner This Week!

Highland Park Hospital Welcomes First Baby Of 2022

The first baby of the year emerged in Highland Park just 90 minutes into the new year.

Holiday Special - Buy 1 Lesson Get 1 Free Ends 12/24

Give the gift of music this holiday season!

American Music Institute - NEW Faculty Spotlight

AMI NEW Faculty Spotlight - Guitar / Voice / Violin / Piano / Cello / Trumpet / more...

Highland Park Parents May Have Products Linked To 90 Baby Deaths

New federal safety regulations for baby sleep products may affect what Highland Park and Highwood parents already have in their homes.

What’s in Your Kitchen?

Momma Chef: Bringing You Dozens of Fabulous Recipes Using Less Than 6 Ingredients and Under 6 Minutes Prep Time! Easiest Dinner This Week!

Moving Toward Collective Compassion

Forward Together, sponsored by the Infinity Foundation, is a family project to showcase our collective compassion and engender kindness.

First Baby Born In 2021 At Highland Park Hospital

The first newborn of the year was born with a half-hour left on New Year's Day.

10-Year-Old Twins Start Business Making, Selling Mask Holders

The Highland Park fifth-graders are donating a portion of the proceeds from each beaded mask holder they sell to a North Shore charity.

Celebrate Highwood Hosts Second Pop-Up Drive-In Movie Nights

Support local businesses and Celebrate Highwood!

North Suburban YMCA Offers Virtual SmartLab Classes for Kids

Choose from Video Game Design, Intro to Coding and Intro to Python.

YMCA Partners with Covenant Living to Reduce Seniors' Isolation

The Y asks the community to reach out to its seniors in new ways.

Great activities to fill the next couple of weeks at home!

Trying to find activities to fill the next couple of weeks at home with the kids? Try cooking with them!

Dive for Gold at YMCA on March 14

Annual Swim Party is an Active and Fun Way to Celebrate St. Patrick's Day.

Wheeling Boy Is Highland Park Hospital's First Birth Of 2020s

The first baby born in 2020 in Highland Park was delivered before 8:15 a.m. on Jan. 1.

Beanstalk Toys Transforms Into a Scene from Willy Wonka

2nd Annual Celebration Takes Place on Saturday, December 14th, 10am-1pm

6th Grader Stars in Six Stories Up in Deep Blue Sea Nov. 8-17

Tiernan Tajalli of Glencoe stars in Chicago's Tellin' Tales Theatre musical that teaches acceptance of those who are different from us

Bullying In Highland Park: Share Your Stories With Patch

October is National Bullying Prevention Month, and Patch is taking a look at the impact of bullying in NSSD-112 and HPHS.

Community Invited to Celebrate YMCA’s “Fall Fest” on October 5

Outdoor Festival Scheduled from 4-10pm

Final Food Truck Thursdays & Family Night Out In Ravinia District

Free Family Fun on Thursday, September 12th in Jens Jensen Park & Brown Park

Reopened Loverly Cottage Holds Giveaway For Underappreciated Moms

Juliet Abielle, of Highland Park, held a grand opening last month in Gurnee after her business' Lake Bluff location was destroyed in a fire.

Chicago Actor Launches Podcast "Acting Up With Ali Goodman"

Ali Goodman Highlights the Highs and Lows of a Working Mom Raising a Child with Special Needs

The Performers School Presents: Filmmaking for Social Change

Calling all actors! Theater courses on topics facing youth today

Firehouse Youth Center's Remaining Contents Listed For Sale

Vintage arcade games, ping-pong, pool and foosball tables, fixtures and other artifacts can be purchased during a three-day estate sale.

In-person auditions announced for Little Shop of Horrors

July Performance Camp

Annual YMCA “Dive for Gold” Party Celebrates St. Patrick’s Day

Kids invited to dive for gold tokens in festive green pool.

When life gives you snow - eat it!

Momma Chef: Bringing You Dozens of Fabulous Recipes Using Less Than 6 Ingredients and Under 6 Minutes Prep Time- Easiest Dinner This Week!

Freedom Home Care Partners With Fill A Heart 4 Kids

Filling Lake County businesses and organizations’ windows with heartwarming Valentines for 3,347 local foster children

Sweet Winter Indoor Sidewalk Sale

Come out and get great deals and participate in the Cupcake Challenge

Zac's Zoo To Comfort Children In Crisis

A Highland Park family is collecting new stuffed animals in memory of their son.

YMCA Offers Spooktacular Fun at Annual Halloween Party October 21

New attractions at North Suburban YMCA include a re-designed haunted house, pumpkin sale, and contests.

Hadassah Funds JCC's Project Teen Seed & JUF's RTI Program

Hadassah Foundation grants to JCC's Project Teen Seed and JUF's Researching Institute Internship (RTI) development programs for young women

3rd Annual Superhero 5k Benefiting Make-A-WIsh Illinois

Community comes out in costume to give the gift of wishes in memory of Highwood's own Superman Sam Saturday, October 6th at 9 a.m.