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The ranch home at 1321 Elm Drive in Schaumburg is the subject of a still pending proposal for a senior group intended to blend into the neighborhood.

Schaumburg board sends senior group home proposal back to plan commission

A proposal for a senior group home to be located in a single-family home in Schaumburg has been referred back to the plan commission on Nov. 6 for consideration of additional information.

The Patriot Path is a planned 5.5-mile multiuse trail along Route 137 linking the Des Plaines River Trail and Robert McClory Bike Path and points between. A contract for design engineering, the step before construction, was approved Tuesday by the Lake County Board for Segments 2 and 3.

‘The project I hear most about from residents’: Key contract signed for planned Patriot Path in central Lake County

The Patriot Path, an idea raised 20 years ago for a trail to link thousands of residents to multiple destinations in central and eastern Lake County, is steadily advancing toward construction.

Republican James Marter, left, and Democratic U.S. Rep. Lauren Underwood are running for Illinois’ 14th Congressional District seat.

Underwood, Marter differ on immigration solutions

Democratic U.S. Rep. Lauren Underwood of Naperville and Republican challenger James Marter of Oswego agree that the nation’s immigration system has significant problems — but their solutions differ vastly.

Major Roberto Viquez of the Salvation Army Elgin Corps appeals to the crowd for help with the annual Red Kettle campaign during a kickoff event on Tuesday in Elgin.

Elgin Salvation Army looking for volunteer bellringers as Red Kettle season nears

The Salvation Army Elgin Corps held its annual Red Kettle campaign kickoff mixer a month earlier this year to recruit more bellringers.

‘We’re continuing to make progress’: Bears’ Warren focused on breaking ground on lakefront stadium in 2025

WARE, England — The Bears remain focused on the city’s lakefront as the location for a nearly $5 billion stadium development project, team president Kevin Warren said Wed...

Projects in the First Street TIF district in St. Charles include the First Street Plaza expansion, shown here when it was under construction in December 2023.

St. Charles wants to extend life of special taxing district

St. Charles wants to extend the life of the First Street tax-increment financing district, so the district can continue to help repay the money the city borrowed for downtown redevelopment.

Preliminary rendering of a proposed new pool that would be funded through a Mount Prospect Park District referendum in November.

Mount Prospect Park District asking voters to help fund upgrades

Mount Prospect Park District officials are seeking voter approval to borrow for capital improvements that would cost the owner of a $400,000 home about $200 more a year in property taxes.

Illinois Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias has revoked the personalized license plates of five drivers who ordered variations of the date Oct. 7 after receiving complaints that they are an apparent nod to the 2023 Hamas attacks in Israel.

Illinois Secretary of State revokes five 'Oct. 7' license plates

Illinois Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias has revoked the personalized license plates of five Illinois drivers who ordered variations of the date “October 7,” drawing...

                                                                                                                                                                                                                       
 

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