Cook County
-
‘A political time bomb’? RTA predicts service cuts as local leaders say state transit plan is ‘pickpocketing’ the suburbsMay 30, 2025 7:33 pm - Kane County leaders castigated revenue raisers in a Senate bill as harmful to the suburbs and “a political timebomb.” Senate Transportation Committee chair calls for “shared sacrifice.”
-
DuPage to host second annual conference exploring AI’s role in educationMay 30, 2025 5:57 pm - On June 5, the DuPage Regional Office of Education is hosting its second annual Conference on Artificial Intelligence to explore how AI and emerging technologies are reshaping K-12 education.
-
Hanover Township funds local mental health servicesMay 30, 2025 5:40 pm - Hanover Township Mental Health Board meets May 27 to approve funding for the Ecker Center, Special Olympics of Illinois, PADS of Elgin, and Hanover Landing for various programs and services.
-
Neighbors oppose marijuana dispensary proposed near Bartlett day care centerMay 30, 2025 3:59 pm - Bartlett trustees Tuesday will consider a controversial proposal for a recreational marijuana dispensary in the Brewster Creek Shopping Center on Route 59 near a day care.
-
Mount Prospect man seriously injured in Des Plaines crashMay 30, 2025 3:04 pm - A Mount Prospect man suffered serious injuries when police say he lost control of his car and crashed into a tree Friday afternoon in Des Plaines.
-
Donations needed for West Suburban Community Pantry’s summer meals program as family visits rise 20%May 30, 2025 2:27 pm - With food costs rising and support programs facing cuts, West Suburban Community Pantry is starting its summer appeal to serve increasing numbers of families relying on its services.
-
Search continues for man wanted in Streamwood sisters’ stabbingsMay 30, 2025 2:21 pm - Police continue to search for man wanted in connection with the stabbing deaths of two sisters at a Streamwood townhouse Wednesday evening.
-
Lombard celebrates Prairie Place ParkMay 30, 2025 1:20 pm - Lombard village and park district leaders have unveiled Prairie Place Park, a new spot for pickleball fans that also is designed to provide stormwater benefits.
-
$1 million grant awarded for scenic bridge’s replacement near WarrenvilleMay 30, 2025 1:00 pm - The Forest Preserve District of DuPage County plans to install a new bridge over the West Branch of the DuPage River with the help of grant dollars.
-
Naperville man charged with illegally selling guns to prohibited buyersMay 30, 2025 12:45 pm - A Naperville man has been charged with buying guns for people who aren’t legally allowed to have them, including a suicidal man who ran onto the grounds of an elementary school when being chased by police.