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Storm survey teams head to Bartlett to gather tornado evidence

By Jake Griffin
Jun 12, 2026 8:15 am - The National Weather Service is sending storm survey teams to investigate likely tornado damage in Bartlett as well as downstate LaSalle County and Northwest Indiana Friday.
Almost Home Foundation reopens enhanced pet rescue in Schaumburg

By Eric Peterson
Jun 11, 2026 7:44 pm - Almost Home Foundation and its supporters Thursday celebrated the completion of a $1.5 million upgrade to its pet rescue facility in Schaumburg that took nearly two years longer than anticipated.
Why District 214 is putting solar panels atop Rolling Meadows High School

By Christopher Placek
Jun 11, 2026 7:41 pm - Northwest Suburban High School District 214 school board members Thursday inked a deal to place solar panels atop Rolling Meadows High School, amid looming expiration of ...
Midwest storms blamed for Iowa death, power outages and flight delays while heat hits the East

By DAVE COLLINS
Jun 11, 2026 6:43 pm - Severe storms that swept through the Midwest knocked out power to hundreds of thousands of customers, damaged buildings and canceled flights, while officials warned of a new round of severe storms and possible tornadoes into Thursday night.
Trump threatens new DC takeover if democratic socialist mayoral candidate wins

By Paul Schwartzman and Jenny Gathright
Jun 11, 2026 6:37 pm - President Donald Trump on Thursday waded into D.C.’s mayoral race for the first time, saying he is opposed to Janeese Lewis George, a democratic socialist, winning next week’s Democratic primary.
Trump administration identifies ‘super-sponsors’ of migrant children in a possible prosecution tack

By ALANNA DURKIN RICHER and VALERIE GONZALEZ
Jun 11, 2026 6:24 pm - The Trump administration has identified more than 15,000 cases of adults gaining custody of multiple immigrant children who enter the U.S. without a parent, officials said Thursday, signaling a potential push to prosecute prolific child sponsors.
Iran war is the worst hit to the global economy since COVID, World Bank says

By David J. Lynch
Jun 11, 2026 6:15 pm - The global economy — tested by years of war, pandemic and trade tension — is beginning to fray, as fallout from the U.S.-led war on Iran dents prospects for growth, the World Bank said in a new forecast.
‘Elgin is already an inclusive city’: City council gets update on proposed inclusivity and diversity ordinance

By Rick West
Jun 11, 2026 6:09 pm - Saying that 75% of what’s in a proposed inclusivity ordinance is already in practice, city staff updated the Elgin City Council Wednesday on progress toward a goal to improve access to city services for all residents, including members of the undocumented immigrant community.
Proposal calls for mix of apartments, retail on Pleviak school property in Lake Villa

By Mick Zawislak
Jun 11, 2026 6:04 pm - A concept proposed for the historic Pleviak Elementary School property on a busy corner in Lake Villa includes a mix of apartments in several buildings, ground-floor retail space and public gathering areas.
Illinois zeroes in on improving math education with ‘first-of-its-kind’ numeracy plan

By Peter Hancock
Jun 11, 2026 5:58 pm - The Illinois State Board of Education formally adopted a plan Wednesday aimed at improving math instruction and boosting student math scores throughout the state.

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