Des Plaines
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Midterm voting starts Thursday for many suburbanitesSep 22, 2026 3:54 pm - Early voting for the November election begins Thursday throughout most of the state.
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Dining out: New limited-time sundae collab at Oberweis, National Coffee Day and moreSep 22, 2026 11:45 am - Oberweis is teaming up with Killer Brownies on a new limited-time sundae, plus there are National Coffee Day deals, a three-course dinner at Eddie V’s, a new test-market item at Panda Express and more.
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Northwest suburbs teaming up for homeless outreachSep 21, 2026 6:20 pm - Northwest suburban municipalities plan to share the cost of a social worker for homeless outreach starting in January, with the aim of getting individuals on housing waiting lists that many currently aren’t accessing.
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Cook County awards $191 million in loans to bridge property tax payout gapSep 21, 2026 11:25 am - Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle’s office awarded stopgap loans to 32 villages, library and school districts worth $191 million, an effort to dull the impact ...
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Home & garden calendar, Sept. 21-Oct. 3Sep 21, 2026 9:00 am - Upcoming gardening club meetings and events in the Chicago suburbs, covering topics like pruning tips, bats around the world, and more. Also listings of garden shows, nature walks and workshops
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Football roundup: Grayslake C., Antioch, Fremd, Maine S., Rolling Meadows among winnersSep 19, 2026 7:55 pm - After being bounced by Antioch last week, Grayslake Central rebounded quite nicely.
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Midterm elections bring wave of referendums to suburban votersSep 19, 2026 10:14 am - A slew of measures to increase property taxes to fund school renovations, library expansions and other projects are among the referendums suburban voters will consider when they head to the polls this fall.
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Healthy again, Travis runs wild in Hersey’s blowout win over Buffalo GroveSep 18, 2026 11:27 pm - Hersey’s Jackson Travis name sounds like a country music star. However, the Hersey running back doesn’t sing. But boy, can he run. Travis showed off those running skills ...
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Prospect ‘takes care of business’ in victory at Elk GroveSep 18, 2026 10:39 pm - Final score: Prospect 54, Elk Grove 7 Records: Prospect 5-0 overall, 1-0 in the Mid-Suburban League East; Elk Grove 2-3, 0-1 Player of the game: Prospect ru...
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‘It’s surreal’: National basketball champ Dugalic gets hero’s welcome at Maine WestSep 18, 2026 3:48 pm - Former Maine West High School girls basketball star and current WNBA rookie Angela Dugalic got a hero’s welcome at her alma mater Friday.