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Developer Michael Fleck, left, and traffic consultant Luay Aboona address traffic concerns during a meeting Monday with the Barrington Village Board.

Barrington Golden Triangle developers: Multifamily development can handle traffic

Developers aiming to build a $100 million residential complex at Barrington’s Golden Triangle addressed village trustees’ concerns about traffic, while also emphasizing the need to fast-track the project.

Splash, by Jerry Peart, will be among the local sculptures visited by the Schaumburg Township Historical Society's bus tour on Saturday, April 18.

Schaumburg Township Historical Society bus tour to visit local sculptures April 18

The Schaumburg Township Historical Society is planning another bus tour this spring to discover the many sculptures that reside in our neighborhoods.

Biss entered final weeks of 9th District race with the most campaign cash

Of the 14 Democrats running for Illinois’ 9th Congressional District seat, Evanston Mayor Daniel Biss entered the final weeks of the race with the most campaign cash.

The Illinois Supreme Court is considering a challenge to a state law that prohibits people with any felony conviction from owning or possessing a firearm.

Illinois Supreme Court weighs challenge to state gun restriction

The Illinois Supreme Court began weighing arguments Tuesday in a case that challenges the state’s ability to prohibit people with nonviolent felony convictions from possessing a firearm.

A rendering of streetscape plans for the northwest corner of Cook and Station streets.

Barrington plans to borrow $1.6 million for streetscape improvements

Barrington officials updated the village board Monday with a plan to borrow $1.6 million to fund phase one of the village’s downtown streetscape improvement plan.

Gas price are over $4.19 at a BP station Monday near Route 59 and the I-90 interchange in Hoffman Estates.

‘It’s horrible’: Consumers rocked by gasoline spike as Iran war broadens

Gas prices in the Chicago region surged 50 cents in one week to $3.69 per gallon following U.S. and Israeli attacks on Iran that began February 28. The conflict has disrupted oil tanker traffic through the Strait of Hormuz, which handles 20% of the world's oil supply.

Goldendoodle Mia was missing for 18 days in the Glacial Park Conservation Area in Ringwood. A drone spotted the dog, but it took time to lure her to her owners.

How volunteers, drones found a dog that was missing for 18 days

A goldendoodle named Mia was lost for 18 days in the 3,400-plus-acre Glacial Park Conservation Area in Ringwood. It took dedication from her owners and volunteers – and plenty of hope – to get the dog back home safe.

This building, at 2901 Butterfield Road in Oak Brook, could be razed to make way for one of Amazon’s new large-format stores and fulfillment centers.

Amazon considering large-format store in Oak Brook

Amazon is proposing to build one of its new large-format stores in Oak Brook.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                       
 

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