Residents can appeal their Cook County property taxes at the Township of Schaumburg nowJune 12. The Township is open during the appeals period to assist residents Monday, Wednesday and Friday from 8:30 a.m-5 p.m. and Tuesdays and Thursdays from 8:30...

The E and W in EWC stand for Education and Work, but they just as easily could be short for Everybody and Welcome. That's because faculty and staff at the Education and Work Center, 6704 Barrington Road, Hanover Park, are as devoted to offering a p...

A suburban coalition that fought a major railroad merger filed an appeal Thursday asking federal judges to review the U.S. Surface Transportation Board's approval and impose tougher conditions. The decision allowing the Canadian Pacific Railway to ...

Elgin Community College will recognize the spring Class of 2023 with May commencement ceremonies. Three ceremonies will celebrate students earning their State of Illinois High School Diploma, associate degree, or career certificate. Students are as...

There's no escaping the stentorian thunder of the Route 41 rumble strips, Highland Park residents say. "It's intolerable," homeowner Bruce Nathanson said. "I walk in the morning with headsets on and I can hear the rumble strips through my headsets ...

Lake Barrington's municipal staff soon will have a new leader. Sharon L. Peterson has been hired as the village's next administrator, effective May 22. She'll succeed Karen Dalton Lange, who is retiring after nearly 30 years in public service, the l...

The St. Charles Singers and choirmaster Jeffrey Hunt will conclude their 39th season in early June with a preview of the sacred choral music they'll perform on a midmonth concert tour of historic churches in Spain and Portugal. The mixed-voice chamb...

North and Northwest suburban retailers, office owners and apartment landlords were apoplectic in 2019 when Cook County Assessor Fritz Kaegi raised property assessments on commercial properties as one of his first acts after taking office. Though the...