Cook County
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Meet the sphinx moth: Nature’s daytime moths mimic hummingbirds and beesMay 28, 2026 11:04 am - It has transparent wings, mimics hummingbirds and bees, and can fly up to 30 miles per hour. Meet the sphinx moth.
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Schaumburg police investigating death of man found in pondMay 28, 2026 7:59 am - Schaumburg police are investigating the death of a man found in a retention pond in an office park Wednesday.
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Baseball: Bartlett, Downers Grove North, Lake Park take regional semifinals triumphsMay 27, 2026 10:03 pm - Vince Yario pitched four innings of 1-hit ball with two walks and a pair of strikeouts, while helping his own cause with a home run and 3 RBI during Bartlett’s 10-5, 5-in...
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Baseball: St. Charles North’s Paul shuts down Dundee-Crown to win regional semifinalMay 27, 2026 9:28 pm - Two pitches were all Landon Paul needed. Featuring a fastball-sweeper combination, the junior right-hander made quick work of the Dundee-Crown lineup after entering in th...
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Baseball: Buffalo Grove, Libertyville, Mundelein score victories in regional semifinalsMay 27, 2026 8:59 pm - A roundup of Wednesday’s high school baseball regional semifinals.
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Softball: Warren returns to sectional final with dramatic win over Glenbrook NorthMay 27, 2026 8:45 pm - Warren defeated Glenbrook North 10-9 at the Class 4A Glenbrook North softball sectional semifinals Wednesday.
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Rolling Meadows mayor hopes to ‘keep both the Bears and Springfield accountable’ on infrastructureMay 27, 2026 7:16 pm - Rolling Meadows Mayor Lara Sanoica continues to lobby for a “seat at the table” in discussions about infrastructure should the Bears move to neighboring Arlington Heights.
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Nobody injured when car hits building in Rolling MeadowsMay 27, 2026 6:32 pm - Nobody was injured when a car hit a building in Rolling Meadows Wednesday afternoon, officials said.
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Forest preserve considers ‘responsible’ move of farmhouse, but Naperville preservationists want it to stay putMay 27, 2026 5:49 pm - Three years after Landmarks Illinois put Oak Cottage on a list of the most endangered historic places in the state, a man has detailed a proposal to revive the farmhouse by moving the structure in sections and reassembling it on another, undisclosed property in DuPage County. But some Naperville preservationists oppose the potential move.
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Plan to build affordable rental homes on Midlothian Manor is back on the tableMay 27, 2026 5:45 pm - A plan to build workforce housing on the site of the former Midlothian Manor property near Lake Zurich has resurfaced.