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The American Legion Post 57 Honor Guard fires a rifle salute during last year’s Memorial Day program at Bluff City Cemetery in Elgin. This year’s service takes place Monday, May 25.

Things to do May 22-28: Memorial Day events, Lake County Food Truck Festival, Prairie Arts Festival and more

Mark your calendar for Memorial Day ceremonies and parades, Lake County Food Truck Festival, Barrington Art Festival, Prairie Arts Festival in Schaumburg, Arbor Evenings at Morton Arboretum, Finesse Mitchell at the Chicago Improv and more.

A woman's body was found following a fire in Des Plaines early Friday.

Woman’s body found after apartment fire in Des Plaines

A woman was found dead following an apartment fire in Des Plaines early Friday.

Guzman y Gomez closes all suburban locations

Guzman y Gomez Mexican Kitchen announced Friday that it was closing all of its U.S. restaurants ― all of which were in the suburbs and Chicago.

The city of Aurora plans to dredge Phillips Park’s Mastodon Lake, which was created in 1934.

Aurora plans massive dredging of Mastodon Lake

Mastodon Lake at Phillips Park in Aurora will soon get an overdue clean-out that will improve its quality and usefulness.

Boys track and field: Hersey emerges on top after tight battle at Grayslake Central sectional

It was a race to the finish for the championship of the Class 3A Grayslake Central boys track and field sectional Friday night. And it was Hersey that captured its third ...

The South Barrington Park District’s 2024 auction of land that subsequently was sold to a religious group was improper, a Cook County judge has opined. The land, sometimes called “Area N,” is at Bartlett Road and Route 59.

Judge rules South Barrington Park District's land auction was improper

The South Barrington Park District’s 2024 auction of land subsequently purchased by a religious group was improper, a judge has ruled.

Judge dismisses human smuggling charges against Kilmar Abrego Garcia, who was mistakenly deported

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — A human smuggling case against Kilmar Abrego Garcia, whose mistaken deportation helped galvanize opposition to President Donald Trump's immigratio...

Pete Maccaro plays taps during last year’s Memorial Day program at Bluff City Cemetery in Elgin.

Memorial Day parades, services, events in the suburbs

Memorial Day parades, services and observances throughout the suburbs will pay tribute to those U.S. military personnel who gave their lives in service of their country.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                       
 

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