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Schaumburg Mayor Tom Dailly delivers his annual State of the Village address to the Schaumburg Business Association during a breakfast gathering at the Renaissance Schaumburg Convention Center Hotel Wednesday.

Schaumburg mayor delivers State of the Village address during 70th anniversary year

Sandwiched between two pivotal years, Schaumburg Mayor Tom Dailly delivered his annual State of the Village address before the local business community Wednesday at the start of the village’s 70th anniversary.

Illinois rideshare drivers rally for unionization bill

Rideshare drivers are calling on Illinois lawmakers to consider legislation that would grant them the right to unionize. Drivers held a rally at the Illinois State Capitol on Wednesday to ask legislators for their support on forthcoming legislation.

President Donald Trump addresses the audience during the Annual Meeting of the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, Wednesday, Jan. 21, 2026.

Trump cancels tariff threat over Greenland, says NATO agreed to ‘framework’ of future Arctic deal

President Donald Trump has announced he is canceling a planned tariff on U.S. allies in Europe over Greenland. This decision follows an agreement with NATO on a framework for a future Arctic deal. Earlier, Trump insisted on acquiring Greenland but said he would not use force.

Renderings of the three models at the Highbury Club, which the Buffalo Grove Village Board approved Tuesday.

‘A no-brainer’: Buffalo Grove approves 33-home development at former Schwaben Center site

Buffalo Grove trustees this week unanimously approved a major residential development that will transform the former Schwaben Center property into a 33-home community called Highbury Club.

Nadeau scores winner late in overtime to cap Wolves’ comeback

The Chicago Wolves reeled off five unanswered goals to stage an epic comeback and defeat the Monsters 6-5 in overtime Wednesday night in Cleveland.

Kids with their faces painted climb in trees on the town square at the Palatine Street Fest in 2024. This year, Palatine will be pausing Street Fest, as it pursues major infrastructure improvements in the downtown.

Palatine pausing Street Fest this summer

Palatine officials announced this week the annual Street Fest will not be held this summer, due to upcoming improvements in the downtown. In its place, though, will be two summer food truck events.

Breezewald Park in Lake Zurich is scheduled for $1.16 million in improvements including beach area enhancements and a new retaining wall and drainage system to prevent stormwater runoff and erosion.

‘Problems that need to be solved’: $1.16M improvement project approved for Lake Zurich’s Breezewald Park

Extensive improvements at Breezewald Park along the lake in downtown Lake Zurich requiring the removal of a 150-year-old oak and another tree will proceed in spring as planned.

New labor deal gives Arlington Heights firefighters 3% raises

Arlington Heights’ firefighters union has reached a new three-year labor agreement with the village, providing 3% raises in 2026, 3.5% in 2027, and 3.25% in 2028.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                       
 

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