Elected in 1965, James Hamill and his fellow trustees guided Harper College through its earliest milestones
With resume workshops, interview coaching and employer partnerships, the center equips Harper students and alumni to launch their careers
This beloved community tradition returns Saturday, October 25, blending fitness, fun and costumes - to benefit the Boys & Girls Club.
By Tom Kunst, CEO, Employer & Individual, UnitedHealthcare of Illinois
Sponsored by the Illinois Community College Board, the drive runs from October 15 through November 28
Harper’s noncredit courses are available to everyone from kids to older adults, as well as working professionals seeking to build skills
Annual festival offers safe, family-friendly Halloween fun for children 10 and under on Oct. 23 from 5-6:30 p.m.
On October 7, the celebrated author will share her magical realist western, which involves a Mexican outlaw grappling with family history
By Dr. Abbie Miller, chief medical officer, UnitedHealthcare of Illinois
Harper Police will raise funds for breast cancer research with the Pink Patch Project and host Faith & Blue craft event on October 13
The Palatine Fire Department will be hosting a memorial ceremony to recognize the service and sacrifice of the firefighters.
Harper College alumni will share tips on leadership and career development in yearlong series, beginning October 1
Ahtziri Diaz is an eighth-grader at Quest Academy, an independent school for intellectually gifted students.
The O'Hare Modernization Wetlands Mitigation Project restores nearly 600 acres, while also adding capacity to store more stormwater.
Martha’s generous gifts fund arts programs across Harper along with a new, full-time art curator and gallery manager position
At Harper College, Katsiaryna Piatsevich is pursuing an unlikely duo of credentials in welding and fashion
Palatine Township residents can file an appeal on the amount of their 2025 property tax assessment at the Township Assessor’s office.
For the third consecutive year, Harper has earned Insight Into Academia’s HEED Award, a national honor recognizing belonging and excellence
The Throwbacks perform live on the Joliet Area Historical Museum's Outdoor Rooftop venue on Friday September 12th at 7pm
The walk/run will take place October 25 and benefit the Boys & Girls Club of the Northwest Suburbs.
Nicor Gas Energy Efficiency Program recognizes college's annual therms saved through its Strategic Energy Management offering
Meet Melanie on Sunday, Sept. 21, at The Cork in Palatine for a lively discussion.
The Rotary Club of Palatine will be hosting their 17th Annual Oktoberfest on Friday, September 19th through Sunday, September 21st.
The 2025 Open House will feature adoption and volunteer opportunities, tours, raffles, and a preview of future plans.
The free Tuesday screenings include the Cine Latino film series as well as modern classics such as ‘Wayne’s World’ and ‘Desperado’
Harper’s HSI Week will honor Latine culture with a Mariachi performance, dance workshop and screenings of 'In the Heights'
Her career spans from behind the wheel to coordinating 135 routes and supporting countless school families.
"What sets my services apart—I don't just help people install a garden, I help them become gardeners," she said.
Music On Stage, Palatine's Community Theatre, was nominated for two Lou Awards for its 2025 production of "Fiddler on the Roof."
The Palatine American Legion Post 690 is partnering with Salute, Inc. to hold a .26-mile marathon on Thursday, September 4th.
Harper student Isabel Guerrero and alum Ana Roussev were recently awarded the 2025 President’s Art Selection Award by Dr. Avis Proctor
The Palatine American Legion Post 690 is holding a golf outing on Saturday, September 27th at Old Orchard Country Club at 700 West Rand Roa
Applications available at PalatineTownship-il.gov on August 26, 2025
Come on out to watch J P Wood Martial Arts's amazing demonstration team perform at Palatine’s Street Fest this Saturday, August 23 at 5 pm
Harper students rely on the Hawks Care Resource Center and Counseling Services to help them manage food insecurity and mental health needs
Harper College is now part of the Aspen Institute College Excellence Program’s expanded Unlocking Opportunity network
The Palatine Township Community Mental Health Board (CMHB) approved a plan focused on serving our community.
The Community Impact Fund Grant program has served thousands of people and awarded more than $240,000 to nonprofits across Harper’s district
From Jay Leno and Buddy Guy performances to student love stories, the quirky venue leaves behind a rich legacy as it yields to a new era
Asking Representative Mike Quigley to support increased research funding for Alzheimer's disease.