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An American Airlines jet taxis past a United Airlines jet at O'Hare International Airport  on April 14, 2026, in Chicago. (John J. Kim/Chicago Tribune)

American, United in stalemate at O’Hare, but rivalry keeps growing

With the rivalry between the American and United at a stalemate because of a federal cap on the number of flights at O’Hare, both airlines turned to trading underhanded barbs against each other as they talked to investors this week about their latest earnings.

A rendering of the potential townhouse design for the proposed 98-unit, 19-acre Hawk Ridge subdivision. Bartlett trustees have requested some revisions to the plan. (Village of Bartlett)

Bartlett trustees ask for less dense version of proposed Hawk Ridge townhouse subdivision

Bartlett trustees have asked a development partnership to consider lowering the density of a proposed 98-unit townhouse subdivision on 19 acres.

Mary FitzGerald Ozog, left, and Isobel Michaud are running for a District 4 seat on the DuPage County Board. (Mary FitzGerald Ozog, Isobel Michaud)

DuPage County Board District 4 incumbents face opponents

Two incumbents representing District 4 on the DuPage County Board are facing challengers in the Nov. 3 election.

A driver on Kautz Road passes a sign announcing future development opportunities at the former Pheasant Run Resort site in St. Charles. (Paul Valade/Daily Herald)

St. Charles City Council to vote on tax incentive for proposed development on Pheasant Run site

An agreement that would reimburse a developer up to $3.5 million for costs associated with a project on the old Pheasant Run resort site in St. Charles appears to be moving forward.

Palatine’s Jayden Evans celebrates after scoring a touchdown against Kenwood at Lane Stadium in Chicago on Saturday, Aug. 22, 2026. (Joe Lewnard/Daily Herald)

Five opening round playoff games to watch

Lake Park (2-7) at Hinsdale Central (6-3) After five years of writing five games to watch, there's something new you'll notice this week: those records by the teams ...

Republican Daniel Lee, left, and Democrat Ted Mason are candidates for the Cook County Board’s 15th District in the Nov. 3 election. (Talia Sprague/for the Chicago Tribune, Ted Mason)

Candidates for Cook County Board District 15 discuss key needs, financial improvement

The race to succeed Democrat Kevin Morrison as the Cook County Board’s District 15 commissioner pits Morrison’s own chief of staff against a suburban business consultant.

Nicole Heiser's family turned to GoFundMe to raise money to cover funeral expenses. (Paul Delfeld, GoFundMe)

Funeral set for Mundelein shooting victim Nicole Heiser

Funeral activities will be held next week for one of the four victims in last weekend’s mass shooting in Mundelein.

Cameras like this one record images of passing cars. Mundelein officials will meet next month to debate whether police should continue using them. (Jesse Wright/for the Pioneer Press)

Debate about Flock cameras postponed in Mundelein

A planned discussion of the Mundelein Police Department’s continued use of surveillance cameras that capture images of passing cars has been postponed.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                       
 

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