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The Mount Prospect village board is allowing a shed converted into a therapeutic art studio for 7-year-old June Kenoe to remain after the property is sold.

Mount Prospect allows decades-old shed converted to art studio for 7-year-old to stand

Mount Prospect trustees voted with their hearts Tuesday, granting zoning relief to a resident for a shed converted to an art studio for a seven-year-old girl with therapeutic needs.

Mark J. Pasieka Sr.

Democratic candidate for 3rd Congressional seat removed from ballot

A candidate for a largely West suburban congressional seat was struck from March 17 primary ballots Wednesday because of petition problems.

John Bute

Prairie Grove School District 46 superintendent resigns in middle of school year, without explanation

Prairie Grove School District 46 Superintendent John Bute has left his position in the middle of the school year, seemingly abruptly.

Mount Prospect police Cmdr. Alison Teevan takes her oath from Village Clerk Karen Agoranos at Tuesday’s village board meeting.

Mount Prospect’s first female commander takes oath

The Mount Prospect Police Department reached a milestone this week with the promotion of Sgt. Alison Teevan to the rank of commander, making her the force’s first female commander.

Union Pacific locomotives lead a train through Des Plaines near the Wolf Road crossing. UP is seeking to merge with Norfolk Southern, which has prompted pushback from rival freight carriers.

Railroads say freight merger application falls short; UP says rivals are grandstanding

Four major railroads tell feds UP, Norfolk Southern’s paperwork doesn’t prove their proposed merger is in the public interest and omits key details.

Nurse Kaylyn Krolicki protested the closure of the Infant and Women’s Services unit at Ascension Alexian Brothers Medical Center in Elk Grove Village in July.

Alexian Brothers labor and delivery unit shuts down

After months of debate over the closure and a ruling by a state agency in favor of Ascension’s closing it down, the Alexian Brothers Medical Center’s labor and delivery unit in Elk Grove Village served its last patient Tuesday.

Michael M. Smith

Fremd associate principal picked to lead Conant High

Fremd High School Associate Principal Michael Smith will become principal of Conant High School in Hoffman Estates July 1.

Buffalo Grove trustees Monday approved the redevelopment of the Dominick’s site in Chase Plaza near Arlington Heights Road and Lake-Cook Road.

High-end fitness center, retail coming to old Dominick’s site in Buffalo Grove

Buffalo Grove trustees gave their endorsement this week to the plan to transform the old Dominick’s site into a high-end fitness center with retail.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                       
 

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