Major components of the "Maine Flyer," a World War II C-54 Skymaster Navy aircraft with deep ties to the local community, are returning to Maine East High School in Park Ridge more than 80 years after ...

On January 24th, the Des Plaines Lions Club invites community members to learn about our mission and make an immediate difference by volunteering at our Eyeglasses Recycling Sort. The event will take ...

After U.S. Rep. Jan Schakowsky (D-9th) announced last year she would not run for reelection in 2026, and 16 Democrats joined one already running in the upcoming primary, the money from outsiders ...

Elk Grove Village trustees Tuesday (Jan. 13) approved a $3,625,000 purchase and sale agreement with ComEd for village-owned property at Devon and Ridge avenues to build an electrical substation.

Wolf Road looking north from Drake Lane, just north of Cumberland Circle, toward Rand Road, yesterday morning (Tuesday). Markings on the road will help differentiate between parking and through lanes, ...

An engineering company has been hired by Des Plaines to conduct a study to determine if local homeowners and businesses are charged a fair amount of money for water and sewer services they receive ...

A candlelight vigil was held at Des Plaines' Metropolitan Square on Friday night (Jan. 9) in honor of Renee Nicole Macklin Good, 37, who was fatally shot by an ICE officer on Jan. 7 in Minneapolis.

"No Kings" protest in downtown Chicago last June. Residents from Des Plaines, Mount Prospect and possibly other nearby communities will gather in downtown Des Plaines tomorrow (Friday) to participate ...

Steve Coogan in "The Penguin Lessons", one of the year's most underappreciated films. Every year that goes by, it gets more difficult, and arbitrary, to sort through the plethora of films I see to ...

Glenview's new Fire Ladder Truck No. 14 and Engine No. 8 outside Glenview Fire Dist. 14 in the Glen. (Photo submitted) Glenview firefighters joined by crews from Skokie and Morton Grove battled a ...

Artist's rendering of new Costco Business Center up for discussion by city council members. A major step in the development of a Costco Business Center on the far south side of Des Plaines across from ...

A totalled blue Toyota Camry after it struck a utility pole on Touhy Avenue near Milwaukee in the predawn hours of New Year's Day. (Niles Fire Dept. photo) Westbound Touhy Avenue was closed for more ...