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Everdine’s Grilled Cheese in Batavia announces closure

By Rick West
Sep 22, 2026 11:17 am - Two months after closing their Naperville location, the owners of Everdine’s Grilled Cheese announced on social media Tuesday that their Batavia restaurant would close permanently this weekend.
Gov. JB Pritzker discloses diabetes diagnosis, 80-pound weight loss on GLP-1 drug

By Jeremy Gorner
Sep 22, 2026 11:02 am - Gov. JB Pritzker disclosed Monday that he was diagnosed with type 2 diabetes two years ago and has since lost 80 pounds using a GLP-1 drug.
A third beluga whale rescued from Canada has died at Shedd; a fourth died last week in Spain

By Adriana Pérez
Sep 22, 2026 10:26 am - A fourth whale out of 30 rescued from a troubled Canadian marine park has died. It is the third rescued whale to die at Shedd Aquarium after being transferred there this summer for rehabilitation. A longtime resident beluga also died at the aquarium in recent weeks.
Batavia residents can test out text-based telehealth service city is considering

By Molly Morrow
Sep 22, 2026 8:56 am - As the city of Batavia continues to consider rolling out a program that gives residents access to text-based consultations with a doctor for a small monthly fee added to their utility bills, residents can try the service for free in the meantime.
Golden Corridor YMCA closing its Taylor Y branch in Elgin

By Mike Danahey
Sep 22, 2026 8:56 am - Golden Corridor Family YMCA has announced it will close the Taylor Family YMCA in Elgin on Oct. 1.
Northwestern and University of Chicago drop in U.S. News college rankings

By Kate Perez
Sep 22, 2026 8:22 am - Some of Illinois’ most notable universities shifted slightly in national rankings while remaining among the nation’s top schools, according to U.S. News & World Report’s annual best colleges list released Tuesday.
Downtown garage construction begins in Arlington Heights

Daily Herald report
Sep 22, 2026 8:01 am - Construction begins this week on the Evergreen Avenue underground parking garage in downtown Arlington Heights, causing a temporary change in traffic flow. Vehicles will ...
‘It just didn’t take off’: Why Lake County plastic bag recycling program is ending next year

By Steve Sadin
Sep 22, 2026 8:00 am - A program that offered residents in some Lake County communities a chance to keep hard-to-recycle items out of landfills is ending next year because of its sponsors’ difficulty finding entities to take the materials.
After years of preparation for Presidents Cup, Medinah is ready for its moment

By Eric Peterson
Sep 22, 2026 7:24 am - Executive Director Joie Chitwood III has overseen every aspect of the preparations for this week’s Presidents Cup international golf tournament at Medinah Country Club over the past 3½ years, but the execution of those plans is bringing its own pressures.
New book by Princess Diana’s brother prompts war of words with King Charles III

By SYLVIA HUI
Sep 22, 2026 7:23 am - A new book published Tuesday by the brother of the late Princess Diana has made headlines around the world with its damning allegations about Diana’s ex-husband, now King Charles III, and reopened decades-old wounds within Britain’s royal family.

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