Families with children that have special needs and their siblings are invited to attend a special evening of activities. The Commission for Disabled Citizens is sponsoring a Community Respite Night on Friday, Dec. 16, from 5:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. at the Village Hall, 1900 Hassell Road. There is no charge for this event, but registration is required. To sign up, contact Sue Lessen by phone at 847-781-2606, or by e-mail at suzanne.lessen@hoffmanestates.org.