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Demolition progresses on an empty strip mall in downtown Lisle Thursday.

‘It’s a new day’: Demolition wrapping up on long-idle Lisle strip mall downtown

After years of sitting vacant, a strip mall at the entrance to downtown Lisle is nearly no more.

Rendering of the renovation vision for the Chase Plaza former Dominick's site.

Former Buffalo Grove Dominick’s redevelopment gets financial backing

Buffalo Grove-based Shorewood Development Group has secured financing for its effort to revitalize the former Buffalo Grove Dominick’s site into a two-tenant space shared by a grocer and fitness studio.

Arlington Alfresco returns to downtown Arlington Heights beginning Friday. the outdoor dining zone, which features more than 20 local restaurants, drew an estimated 360,000 visitors in 2025.

Arlington Alfresco returns to downtown Arlington Heights Friday

Arlington Alfresco, the popular outdoor dining zone in downtown Arlington Heights, returns for the season Friday.

Hanover Township will bring its Kite Festival back to Hoffman Estates on Saturday, May 9.

Hanover Township kite festival returns to Hoffman Estates May 9

Hanover Township’s third annual Kite Festival will be held from 10 a.m. to noon Saturday, May 9, at the Carl R. Hansen Woods Forest Preserve on Route 59 south of Shoe Factory Road in Hoffman Estates.

Visitors gather at Schaumburg's 90 North Park in the Veridian development last September for the twilight aspects of a kickoff event that included live music and a drone light show.

Schaumburg schedules full season of events at new 90 North Park

Following last September’s successful kickoff, Schaumburg has scheduled its first entire season of warm-weather events at the new urban-style 90 North Park in the heart of the Veridian development.

Add the NFL to the list of stakeholders waiting to see if the Chicago Bears will relocate to the former Arlington Park racecourse.

NFL focuses on fate of Bears stadium as the legislative clock ticks

Arlington Heights or Indiana? NFL officials won’t say where the Chicago Bears den should go but the organization is watching as Illinois lawmakers deliberate.

The former Lattof YMCA in Des Plaines has fallen into disrepair since shutting down in 2020. City officials are preparing to purchase the site and turn it over to a private company for redevelopment.

‘Truly special’: Des Plaines will team with developer to convert shuttered YMCA facility into new athletic center

Des Plaines is set to purchase a long-vacant YMCA facility and lease it to a company that will operate a new athletic center there.

Body pulled out of Fox River in St. Charles

The body of a man was pulled out of the Fox River in St. Charles on Wednesday morning.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                       
 

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