After the Fire

Chicago Water Tower and Chicago Avenue Pumping Station – 806 N. Michigan Ave. “The flames from this time spread with such rapidity that the whole neighborhood for blocks around became…

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Model T Fords

Having fun with Fords By HM staff In the mid-1940’s, when cars were still sharing the road with street cars and an occasional horse, in downtown Chicago, on Lake Street,…

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The Healing Field

Oak Brook Remembers 9/11 By Frank Von Pruce It was a truly awe-inspiring sight. Sun rays cast down on a vast sea of stars and stripes waving gracefully in solemn…

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Making His Mark

Comedian Kevin Bozeman serves up lots of laughs By Valerie Hardy Stand-up comedian Kevin Bozeman and his family live in Downers Grove, and while some locals know him as neighbor…

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Diving In

Diverheart executive director Tinamarie Hernandez talks about giving back By Janis Von Kaenel She describes herself as the person you don’t think of when great things happen, but to others,…

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Strive Martial Arts

Kicking the digital world By HM staff When people hear the words “martial arts”, they sometimes think of action movies. Bill Thompson offers a different view. Bill is the president…

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State Champions

Hinsdale’s 10 and 12-year-old capture Little League Crowns By Larry Atseff Hinsdale Little League has a rich tradition, going back to the 1950’s, and draws about 550 kids across several…

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