The hallways of Palatine High School transformed into something of an art gallery this month, thanks to the work of a unique club. Up and down the first and second floor corridors can be seen life-size silhouettes created by students themselves.
Promoting the idea of kindness, the couple who run a Warrenville business called Love Is A Rose started a charity that has given about 20,000 roses to nurses, health care workers and others as a way of saying thanks.
Silver Cross Hospital in New Lenox and LoveIsARose.com have partnered to honor and recognize the nurses and essential workers who are the "Heroes of the Decade" during the month of November.