By the numbers: Chicago suburbs listed among 250 elite towns by U.S. News & World Report

Several Chicago suburbs earned their place among U.S. News & World Report’s list of the 250 Best Places to Live in the U.S. in 2025-26.

‘The worst emergency I’ve seen’: Crespo reflects on ouster by House speaker over budget plan

After being rejected, proposed supported living center in Des Plaines will get another look

Arlington Heights spending $3.5 million to rebuild roads this summer

Elon Musk gestures as he arrives Wednesday for a state dinner hosted by Qatar's Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani in honor of President Donald Trump at Lusail Palace in Doha, Qatar.

Elon Musk says he’s committed to still be Tesla's CEO in 5 years’ time

Billionaire Elon Musk said Tuesday he’s committed to being CEO of Tesla in five years’ time as the automaker faced intense consumer and stock-price pressure over his work with U.S. President Donald Trump's government.

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Turn mental health awareness into action in the workplace

Last minute offer could save St. Charles’ historic Barry House

Fat Rosie's Taco & Tequila Bar will open its seventh location in Oak Brook Friday, May 23.

Fat Rosie’s Taco & Tequila Bar to open new location in Oak Brook

Fat Rosie’s Taco & Tequila Bar will open its seventh Chicago-area location in Oak Brook on Friday, May 23.

Arlington Heights mayor: Bears stadium not done deal

Arlington Heights Mayor Jim Tinaglia expressed caution about the Bears’ announced shift in stadium development focus back to the village, stating that there will be a process and opportunities for public input if the move is confirmed.

Construction continued on the new Heinen’s grocery store in Naperville on May 9.

‘Quality product and quality service’: Heinen’s grocery store coming to Naperville

A new Heinen’s grocery store is taking shape in Naperville and replaces a former Butera supermarket.

Large boulders sit along South Old Rand Road in downtown Lake Zurich on the property of the former Elgin, Joliet & Eastern Railway depot. Plans are in the works to clean up the site and create a vision for the property and depot.

‘We’ll see where he takes it’: Cleanup set to begin at old train depot site in Lake Zurich

A complete vision will take time to emerge but work is expected to begin soon to clear an old train depot site near downtown Lake Zurich to assess the possibilities.