Schaumburg aiming to revitalize aging 573-acre industrial park

Schaumburg officials hope a tax increment financing (TIF) district can provide the public resources needed to attract new investment in the village’s nearly 60-year-old, 573-acre Centex industrial park. The park lies just north of Schaumburg Regional Airport and is bisected by the Elgin-O'Hare Tollw...

‘Proactive’ measure or ‘government overreach’? Lawmakers weigh ban on corporal punishment in private schools; most already prohibit it

Earth Day 2024: How suburban communities are celebrating the historic environmental holiday

Hoffman Estates officials take last look inside former Sears HQ before its demolition

‘It takes a while’: Arlington 425 closer to getting a shovel in the ground

Hundreds of students at Batavia High School walk out of class to protest gun violence

Congressional primary winners vastly outraised and outspent their opponents

‘Lives are at stake’: Suburban lawmaker targets protesters blocking traffic

If you were among the hundreds delayed, detoured or just plain disturbed by the protests Monday that blocked the expressway entrance to O’Hare International Airport, you’...

Police: Child injured at unlicensed day care in Crystal Lake

A woman was arrested by Crystal Lake police and is now facing charges after a child was injured while in her care, officials announced Friday. Police initiated an investi...

FILE - Speaker of the House Mike Johnson, R-La., talks to reporters at the Capitol in Washington, April 19, 2024. Johnson, putting his job on the line, relied on Democratic support this week to bring to the House floor a series of three votes on $95 billion in foreign aid for Ukraine, Israel and other U.S. allies, as well as a fourth on several other foreign policy proposals. Since President Joe Biden made the funding request in October, the Republican-controlled House has always loomed as the largest obstacle to final passage. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, File)

The House is on the brink of approving aid for Ukraine and Israel after months of struggle

WASHINGTON (AP) — The House is preparing in a rare Saturday session to approve $95 billion in foreign aid for Ukraine, Israel and other U.S. allies, Democrats and Republi...

Former President Donald Trump gestures as he returns to the courtroom following a lunch break in his trial, Friday, April 19, 2024, at Manhattan Criminal Court in New York. (Spencer Platt/Pool Photo via AP)

Donald Trump will use his weekend reprieve from the courtroom to campaign in North Carolina

WILMINGTON, N.C. (AP) — On a weekend reprieve from the courtroom, former President Donald Trump will campaign Saturday in North Carolina as he juggles legal troubles and ...

A security camera image of the suspect who robbed a Hanover Park bank Thursday afternoon then attempted to rob a bank in Schaumburg.

FBI seeking armed robber who targeted banks in Hanover Park, Schaumburg Thursday

The FBI’s Chicago Field Office is investigating the robbery of a Hanover Park bank and attempted robbery of a bank in Schaumburg, both believed to have been committed by ...

State Rep. Anna Moeller (right), D-Elgin, speaks on the House floor during debate on her bill to enact several reforms to the state’s insurance industry. The bill is an initiative of Gov. JB Pritzker, who is seated behind Moeller. The measure passed with bipartisan support.

Pritzker’s health insurance reforms clear House, move to Senate

SPRINGFIELD — Gov. J.B. Pritzker celebrated a partial legislative victory Thursday night when the House passed his initiative to end some practices health insurance compa...

Fenton High School District 100 is considering hiring an independent investigator to review how the district handled allegations that a worker had inappropriate communications, and sexual relations, with at least one student.

Fenton may get outside review of how it handled allegations of sexual abuse of students

The Fenton High School District 100 school board will weigh whether to hire someone to review how the district handled allegations of sexual misconduct by a former teache...

Tollway employees stand as a co-worker talks about layoff concerns at a board meeting Thursday.

‘I’m begging you’: Distraught tollway workers ask board, Pritzker to avert potential layoffs

Illinois tollway employees packed the boardroom Thursday, some of them in tears, as they implored agency leaders to keep their jobs intact. SEIU Local 73 members, who inc...

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