A Chicago man was allegedly using his cellular phone when he slammed into a broken-down Smart car in the middle of Lake Cook ...

Three hearing officers appointed to the Northfield Township Electoral Board verbally dismissed complaints Tuesday (Jan. 14) challenging the validity of the Northfield Township Democratic Caucus and ...

Niles Mayor George Alpogianis. Redevelopment of Golf Mill Shopping Center. Pending demolition of the Leaning Tower YMCA residential tower. A major upcoming project at Harlem and Touhy avenues. Mayor ...

Elk Grove Village trustees Tuesday (Jan. 13) approved purchasing properties in two areas of town -- including part of a shopping center at Meacham and Biesterfield roads for possible development into ...

One year of writing this monthly column has gone by in a GREEN flash. Thanks to everyone who worked with us in 2024 to embrace sustainability in our community!

Sled dogs are some of the most enthusiastic winter athletes. Antique hunters know that the next great “old thing” may be right around the corner, and “let’s do something new for fun” fans agree! They ...

It’s hard to look outside at the snow and freezing conditions and think about it now, but softball season isn’t too far away. The Des Plaines Jr. Warriors Softball program is offering girls in Des ...

Cook County Board and Forest Preserves of Cook County President Toni Preckwinkle invites residents to honor the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. by joining a day of service in the Forest ...

OFF THE RECORD   column Justyce Broadway Williams Two years ago tonight (Wednesday), nine minutes before midnight, teenager Justyce Broadway-Williams stopped breathing. A bullet fired from behind ...

Annual Tax Sale, conducted by my office directed by Illinois law, was probably a worrisome process for property owners whose property taxes were delinquent and sold.

Food pantry officials take part in a groundbreaking at the new food pantry site. (Photo submitted) Fresh off Glenview’s $100,000 donation to help fund expansion of the Northfield Township Food Pantry, ...

By RANDY MINK Special to the Journal & Topics This quiet spot in Ash Fork, the final paved section of Route 66 before it ...