Routine mammograms are used to check women for breast cancer. But new research suggests they could do more than that: The images may help predict a woman's risk for major cardiovascular problems, such as heart attacks and strokes, when they show the...

With a 4-2 recommendation of approval from the village's development commission, the first proposal for a recreational marijuana dispensary in Hanover Park will go before the village board Dec. 21. Inspire Cannabis is seeking a special-use permit to...

The village of Hanover Park has received the U.S. Department of Labor's 2023 HIRE Vets Gold Medallion Award, making it one of only three Illinois municipalities recognized for its efforts to recruit, hire and retain veteran employees. St. Charles an...

Starts before Friday Fall Flower Show: 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. daily through Nov. 26 at Wilder Park Conservatory, Church Street and Prospect Avenue, Elmhurst. A seasonal display of fall flowers. epd.org. “Beautiful: The Carole King Musical”: 1 and 7:3...

Veterans Day is Saturday, Nov. 11. The following events throughout the suburbs will pay tribute to those who have served our country. Nov. 11 Veterans Day breakfast: 8 a.m. Saturday, Nov. 11, at Our Saviour's Lutheran campus, 815 S. Washington...

Hanover Park officials' faith that they could restore the once blighted Hanover Square Shopping Center has been rewarded. The village is expected to close on a deal Jan. 12 to sell the shopping center along Barrington Road to Wayne-based SIAINC LLC ...

Twenty years ago, Batavia resident Jon Habegger was a computer guy, writing and installing systems, when his wife said, “You're not having fun at work. Why don't you just quit?” “I thought she meant retire,” Habegger, 67, said. “So I did.” But retir...

Trick-or-treaters have come and gone and another Halloween passed, but supporters of the environment say many homeowners have something left to give. "Don't trash it - smash it!" is the annual theme of those working throughout the suburbs to keep pu...