Gala raises funds for upcoming “Mosque of the Prophet” in East Dearborn

November 12th, 20210 DEARBORN — East Dearborn can soon look forward to a new mosque and prayer space thanks to the efforts of community members to develop an extension of the long-running Islamic Institute of Knowledge (IIOK) on Schaefer Road. The new development will be significant in several ways. Named the "Mosque of the Prophet", the new mosque...

Councilwoman Leslie Herrick withdraws resolution to name additional historic districts, form commission

January 16th, 20210 DEARBORN — A resolution put forward to amend an ordinance pertaining to the Historic Preservation Commission was withdrawn from Tuesday’s City Council meeting agenda. “There still remains many unanswered questions and unclear details about the proposed updates to the Historic Preservation Commission,” Councilwoman Leslie...