Cook County
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Diamond Lake Road in Mundelein to close at railroad crossing for repairsNov 06, 2026 11:02 am - The Canadian National Railway will be closing the railroad crossing on North Diamond Lake Road, north of Route 60/83 in Mundelein, for crossing repairs beginning at 9 a.m. Monday, Nov. 9.
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Ricky Rockets gas station, car wash project gets thumbs-up from Elgin plan commissionNov 06, 2026 9:53 am - A Ricky Rockets gas station and a car wash has been proposed for a Route 20 site previously annexed into Elgin for a never-built Thorntons gas station.
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All-terrain wheelchair access added to Ryerson WoodsNov 06, 2026 8:46 am - A donation from the Ancient Oaks Foundation will help more visitors experience the trails at Ryerson Conservation Area in Riverwoods.
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Toastique gourmet coffee bar makes Illinois debut Saturday at Deer Park Town CenterNov 06, 2026 8:45 am - Toastique, a gourmet toast, juice and coffee bar, will open its first Chicago-area and Illinois location Saturday at the Deer Park Town Center.
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Woman dies after being found at lake in Busse WoodsNov 06, 2026 8:35 am - An unidentified woman found unresponsive Thursday afternoon near the main pool of Busse Lake has died, a spokesperson from the Forest Preserves of Cook County said.
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Coming to a ballot near you … Flock cameras?Nov 06, 2026 7:44 am - In another sign of the growing public angst over automated license plate readers, members of a Warrenville citizens group are gathering signatures to place an advisory question on the April ballot asking that the city’s 14 Flock cameras be removed.
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Book banning in the ’burbs: Moms clash in Steppenwolf’s ‘Adirondack Chair Circle’ premiereNov 06, 2026 7:32 am - Steppenwolf Theatre premieres “Adirondack Chair Circle,” a comedy inspired by Barrington playwright Stephanie Alison Walker’s experience with suburban parents’ attempt to ban books from a high school library.
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Maine West showcases diversity in ‘West’s Got Talent’ variety showNov 05, 2026 10:50 pm - On Nov. 12-13, Maine West High School presents “West’s Got Talent” variety show, featuring 30 diverse student acts including guitar solos, cultural dances, vocal performances, a Rubik’s Cube challenge, and performances by Desi Dhamaka and the Mariachi Band, celebrating the school’s rich cultural diversity.
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‘This is a tough one’: Carol Stream wears pink to mourn Glenbard North graduate killed in shootingNov 05, 2026 7:16 pm - Carol Stream residents wore pink as the community came together to mourn 19-year-old Giana Dettloff at a visitation Thursday.
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Santa returns to Woodfield Mall to usher in the holiday seasonNov 05, 2026 6:42 pm - Santa’s arrival at Woodfield Mall in Schaumburg Thursday evening kicked off his seven-week residency in the Grand Court there through Christmas Eve.
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