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Teens ride The Freak Out during last year’s Buffalo Grove Days at Mike Rylko Park.

Things to do Aug. 22-28: Buffalo Grove Days, Palatine Street Fest, Port Clinton Art Festival and more

Mark your calendar for Buffalo Grove Days, Anime Magic! 2025, Chicago International Boat Show, Palatine Street Fest, Port Clinton Art Festival, Geneva Concours d’Elegance, Wayback Wheels Car Show and more happening this week.

Swimmer reported missing in Lake Michigan near Highland Park

Crews searched Lake Michigan near Highland Park for a missing swimmer Saturday.

Downers Grove police say this man robbed a Walgreens store Friday night.

Downers Grove drugstore robbed

A Downers Grove drugstore was robbed Friday night by a man who initially appeared to be a customer.

A boy driving a stolen SUV was arrested Saturday morning in West Dundee after striking a tree, police announced.

Boy arrested after stolen auto strikes tree in West Dundee

A boy driving a stolen SUV was arrested Saturday morning in West Dundee after striking a tree and then trying to flee, police announced.

Former Cubs pitcher Kyle Hendricks will start against his former team Sunday, the Angels announced Friday.

Memories flow for Cubs, with Sandberg memorial and Hendricks reunion

This was an eventful day for the Cubs, with the memorial service for Ryne Sandberg in the morning, then a reunion with Kyle Hendricks in Anaheim.

Quarterback Jameson Purcell directs a Maine South team that enters the 2025 season as the No. 1 ranked team in the Daily Herald’s Top 20.

Football Top 20

Maine South, Batavia and Downers Grove North are the top three teams in the Daily Herald’s preseason football Top 20.

President Donald Trump holds the FIFA World Cup Winners Trophy Friday during an announcement in the Oval Office of the White House.

Trump says Chicago is the likely next target of his efforts to crack down on crime

President Donald Trump on Friday said Chicago will likely be the next target of his efforts to crack down on crime, homelessness and illegal immigration.

Des Plaines will buy the former restaurant building at 1062 Lee St. and its parking lot for $675,000.

Making Des Plaines ‘look good’: City buying former restaurant on Lee Street for redevelopment

Des Plaines is breaking out its checkbook and buying more rundown commercial property on Lee Street for future redevelopment.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                       
 

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