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Hatlen Heights resident Vito LiRosi addresses the Mount Prospect village board Tuesday night.

Will speed humps, stop signs solve Mount Prospect neighborhood’s cut-through traffic problem?

Mount Prospect will place temporary speed humps and carry out other traffic calming measures in the Hatlen Heights neighborhood.

Kelly Balcerak of Associated Wholesale Grocery helps check the stock at Lomeli's Fresh Market in Island Lake, which will be opening soon.

Family tradition continues at revamped Island Lake grocery store

The revamped and updated version of Island Lake's only grocery is readying for an encore.

Schaumburg Mayor Tom Dailly talks with state Rep. Michelle Mussman of Schaumburg about the beam they both signed that will be placed in a visible spot in the new village hall building at a topping out ceremony for the new Schaumburg village hall Wednesday. The opening of the new building next year is intended to cap off a year of celebrations for the village’s 70th anniversary.

Schaumburg to celebrate village’s 70th anniversary throughout 2026

Though the village of Schaumburg’s 70th birthday will be on March 7, celebrations of this milestone are planned throughout the entirety of 2026.

Randy Recklaus

Arlington Heights village manager gets 5% raise, $15K bonus

Arlington Heights Village Manager Randy Recklaus received a 5% raise and $15,000 performance bonus following his annual evaluation with the village board.

Eulalia Vences

Elgin woman sentenced to 20 years for starving a 7-year-old

Eulalia Vences, of Elgin, has been sentenced to 20 years in prison for the starvation, torture and neglect of a child.

Bishop Ronald Hicks, right, at a Mass celebrating the election of Pope Leo XIV in May at Cathedral of St. Raymond Nonnatus in Joliet. Reports indicate Leo will soon tap Hicks to lead the archdiocese of New York.

Reports: Pope to name Joliet bishop next archbishop of New York

Bishop Ron Hicks, head of the Diocese of Joliet, appears to be poised to be named the next archbishop of New York.

Luis Uribe

Judge denies release for Border Patrol agent charged with sex assault, robbery

A U.S. Customs and Border Protection agent from Pingree Grove accused of sexual assault and robbery will remain in custody after a federal judge denied him pretrial release, court records show.

A surge in data center development across the region, including this facility in Hoffman Estates, is fueling sky-high demand for power in Illinois. That could lead to higher bills for consumers and jeopardizing the state’s efforts to reduce harmful greenhouse gas emissions from fossil fuel power plants, according to a new report.

Illinois running low on power as AI data centers spike electricity demand

Illinois is running out of power. That’s the word from state analysts trying to figure out whether there are enough sources of electricity to keep the lights on in the coming years.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                       
 

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