This is Good News Sunday, a compilation of some of the more upbeat and inspiring stories published recently by the Daily Herald:
"This is a unique opportunity, an important opportunity, for Elgin to provide a better tomorrow for these kids," said Housing Authority of Elgin CEO Martell Armstrong. by signing up you agree to our terms of service It's the first time the Housing Authority of Elgin has received the grant. Nationwide, $90 million in grants were awarded, ranging from $700,000 to $1.5 million each. Barrington High School junior Alyssa Casey dances the titular role in Illinois Youth Dance Theatre's production of"Alyce in Wonderland" at the Raue Center this weekend.
After she graduates high school, she plans to audition for a spot in a professional dance company in her quest for perfection."There is no limit to how much you can improve," she said."It's a never-ending project." A bicyclist travels north on the Des Plaines River Trail through the St. Francis Woods, an 80-acre forest on the north end of the Independence Grove Forest Preserve near Libertyville.