News
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$30M water park plans get green light at Wheeling village hallJun 01, 2026 8:08 pm - The Wheeling Park District’s plan to build a new aquatic center has cleared a critical bureaucratic hurdle.
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Naperville home uninhabitable after fire; $850,000 damagesJun 01, 2026 5:39 pm - No one was injured during a late Sunday night fire that left a house uninhabitable in Naperville, authorities said.
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‘Why would they close?’: ALDI closes its Buffalo Grove storeJun 01, 2026 5:18 pm - ALDI announced it is closing its Buffalo Grove store on Sunday. A sign on the door said the grocery location at 1202 W. Dundee Road will shutter permanently at 5 p.m.
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Utility work related to Barrington underpass expected to cause traffic delaysJun 01, 2026 5:12 pm - Drivers passing through Barrington can expect some delays related to the Route 14 underpass project, beginning Tuesday.
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Santana tribute band to kick off Hanover Township Summer Concert Series June 11Jun 01, 2026 5:11 pm - Hanover Township’s free Summer Concert Series will kick off at 7 p.m. Thursday, June 11 at the Izaak Walton Reserve outdoor amphitheater at 899 Jay Street in Elgin with a performance by Fuze Band.
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Illinois lawmakers designate state bee after push by studentsJun 01, 2026 4:55 pm - Illinois is poised to have a state bee thanks to the work of some students at Lincoln Junior High School in Naperville.
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Metra officials said a pedestrian was struck and killed by a commuter train Monday afternoon in Arlington Heights.Jun 01, 2026 3:28 pm - Metra officials said a pedestrian was struck and killed by a commuter train Monday afternoon in Arlington Heights. The collision happened at about 1:45 when an inbound tr...
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After being rejected in Naperville, company could build data center in Hoffman EstatesJun 01, 2026 3:21 pm - The company whose proposal for a Naperville data center was rejected in January will appear before the Hoffman Estates plan commission Wednesday for a requested rezoning of the 186-acre Plum Farms site at Higgins Road and Route 59.
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St. Charles bar loses liquor, gambling licensesJun 01, 2026 2:26 pm - A St. Charles bar has lost its liquor and video gambling licenses over unpaid taxes and unpermitted construction of a kitchen.
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Schools to get funding increase, but less than some had urged
Jun 01, 2026 2:26 pm - Illinois lawmakers passed a budget Monday morning that includes a full $350 million increase in Evidence-Based Funding for public schools, money earmarked specifically for the neediest school districts in the state.