Eighty years ago, the land, air, and sea forces of the Allied armies landed on the beaches of Normandy, France.Today, three World War II veterans from the suburbs are there once more to mark the 80th anniversary of what Gen. Dwight D. Eisenhower called the “Great Crusade.”

If you find yourself strolling along the Fox River this summer, you will be able to quench your thirst with a flavorful, artistic beverage from suburban cocktail bars and coffee houses.

Mark your calendars for a special performance from blues legend Buddy Guy at Chicago Blues Fest, plus PrideFests in Woodstock and Round Lake Beach, Libertyville Days and more happening this week.

Fourteen locations, from Elgin to Aurora, are participating in this year’s Fox River Arts Ramble, a one-day self-guided art tour across the Fox Valley.

Winnetka-based private equity firm wins auction to buy Oberweis Dairy A Winnetka-based private equity firm has won the auction to acquire Oberweis Dairy Inc., and its assets following the dairy company’s recently announced Chapter 11 bankruptcy....

Fox River Grove village officials are in talks with multiple developers to create a new downtown with demolition of a prime block of buildings nearing completion.