News from west suburban communities includes items from Clarendon Hills, River Grove, Hinsdale, Elmhurst and Naperville.

The district has been collecting toys since Thanksgiving ... has helped a lot of our families,” said Nikki Rose, a School Counselor in the District, “So it really is important that we are ...

She played with toys and she went out with other children ... researchers found that sandplay therapy, when used in school counseling, helped boost self-esteem and ease emotional struggles in ...

Vannest, who worked as a school counselor for 10 years, said she spent two to three days per week dealing with possible abuse or neglect cases. In total, she served as many as 850 students at a time.

A small non-profit in West Omaha is making a big impact on the lives of children and families. And one small part of their ...

The breakfast supports the Rock Island County Children's Advocacy Center. This year's event will run from 7 to 9 a.m. at the ...

Missouri Governor Mike Kehoe appoints individuals to various boards, including Joseph Barbaglia, Cary Corley, Kelly Marriott, and Dudley McCarter.

A Herald-Leader investigation reveals the 30-bed Mayfield Youth Development Center in Graves County had serious problems, ...

The WPIAL announced the 2025 James Collins Scholar-Athlete Award winners and three area athletes from The Almanac’s ...

When Thorstad was 16, she said, she felt ignored when she discussed her allegations with Noriega and her mother during a ...

Over the years, DJ Paul Phuong Dang has gone by several names: Lieutenant Dang, Steely Dang, Clubber Dang. These days, he's simply known as Paul Phuong Dang, licensed therapist. The Pittsburgh native ...

Richards received a nomination from his school counselor, who characterized him as a motivated ... Additionally, he dedicates ...