Cook County
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Village of Arlington Heights Senior Citizens Commission recognizes 2024 Kenneth Hood Award-winner Leo DeAngelisJul 29, 2024 9:29 am - The village of Arlington Heights, Senior Citizens Commission, proudly announces the 2024 Kenneth Hood Award to Leo DeAngelis, volunteer, and counselor for the Arlington Heights Senior Center Senior Health Insurance Program or SHIP.
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Smoke on the water: Fox Lake dispensary touted as Illinois’ 1st dockside marijuana shopJul 29, 2024 6:58 am - Boaters on the Chain O’ Lakes now can get cannabis products without straying far from the water. As part of Illinois’ ever-expanding cannabis market, Smokehouse Dispensar...
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‘The possibilities are going to be endless’: Buffalo Grove amphitheater promises to be a destinationJul 28, 2024 5:02 pm - The Buffalo Grove Park District soon will roll out its new amphitheater and pavilion at Mike Rylko Community Park just in time to co-host Buffalo Grove Days.
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The Week in Pictures photo galleryJul 28, 2024 4:20 pm - It’s festival and fair season and we got them all in The Week in Pictures photo gallery for the last two weeks of July, 2024 in the Chicago suburbs.
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DuPage County Fair wraps up four-day return to traditionJul 28, 2024 4:01 pm - Food, flowers, fowl and fun greeted visitors who streamed through the gates of the DuPage County Fairgrounds in Wheaton on Sunday for the final day of the DuPage County Fair.
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Streamwood house fire causes estimated $150,000 in damagesJul 28, 2024 8:22 am - An early morning fire Sunday caused an estimated $150,000 damage to a Streamwood home, authorities said.
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Motorcyclist killed in hit-and-run crash in Des PlainesJul 28, 2024 8:13 am - A 31-year-old Glen Ellyn man was killed in a hit-and-run crash early Saturday morning in Des Plaines, police said.
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Virtual reality: Local college football players thrilled to be in video gameJul 28, 2024 6:00 am - It’s been a thrill for local college football players to be in the new EA Sports College Football 25 video game.
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The Biz Week That Was: Mall redevelopment, new senior apartments, and shopping center revival among the highlightsJul 28, 2024 5:57 am - St. Charles approves plans for development near former Charlestowne Mall St. Charles city officials have approved preliminary plans for Fox Haven Square, a commercia...
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For the love of pets: Carol Stream charity helps families with veterinary costsJul 28, 2024 5:41 am - Dr. Mondrian Contreras knows pets are family. That is why he founded the VetBros Pet Education Charitable Fund, a nonprofit that helps families who are in financial crisis take care of any costs for veterinarian services.