Cook County
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Hoffman Estates planning $3.7 million upgrade for Village Green, brew gardenDec 19, 2023 9:59 am - Hoffman Estates trustees Monday approved a $213,450 design contract for a new concessions and restroom building to serve the increasingly popular Virginia Mary Hayter Vil...
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Wheeling manager to get pay raiseDec 19, 2023 9:41 am - Editor’s note: The article has been updated to correct the year Sfondilis was named village manager and to clarify a reference to where he lives. Wheeling Village Ma...
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Ski resorts tackle unseasonable warmthDec 19, 2023 7:30 am - Bartlett’s Villa Olivia resort plans to open its hills to skiers on Friday, but on the outset of another warm winter, managers are already sensing a trend becoming famili...
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Townhouse left uninhabitable after basement fire in Rolling MeadowsDec 19, 2023 6:27 am - No injuries were reported in a townhouse fire in Rolling Meadows Monday night that fire officials estimate caused $100,000 in damage and left the home uninhabitable. Fire...
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Hope in a ‘time of darkness’: Suburban students discuss campus antisemitismDec 18, 2023 7:29 pm - Editor’s note: This story has been updated to correct Hayden Hirschhaut’s name. A campus antisemitism roundtable discussion sponsored by U.S. Rep Brad Schneider in Nort...
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Former Arlington Heights bridal shop owner charged with theft by deceptionDec 18, 2023 5:58 pm - The owner of a former Arlington Heights bridal shop was arrested on charges alleging she accepted $2,310 for a wedding gown but did not deliver it for a wedding, police s...
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‘His life set the standard for me’: Longtime Elgin volunteer Wars dies at 81Dec 18, 2023 5:16 pm - When it came to helping people in need in his community, Elgin resident Joe Wars only knew one way to answer. “Joe always said yes we can, and never ‘no, we can’t,’” said...
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Inspire Through Flowers donates 88 ‘Bouquets of Gratitude’ to Frost staffDec 18, 2023 2:57 pm - The entryway of Frost Elementary School was a little more floral during the early afternoon of Thursday, Dec. 7, as 88 “Bouquets of Gratitude” were wheeled in to distrib...
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Hoffman Estates senior commission hosting holiday luncheonDec 18, 2023 2:19 pm - The Hoffman Estates Commission for Senior Citizens is hosting a holiday luncheon followed by Bingo at noon Wednesday, Dec. 20. The luncheon will take place at village hal...
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Man charged with DUI after crashing vehicle onto Metra train line in BartlettDec 18, 2023 2:18 pm - A Carol Stream man was charged with driving under the influence of alcohol after his vehicle crashed onto the Metra Milwaukee District West railroad tracks Saturday night...