Advocate Sherman Hospital distributed distributed Friday morning nearly 100 free emergency response kits to more than 15 police and fire agencies as part of an initiative to standardize emergency response to such events. “We're going to push these ...

From new places to eat and shop to community anniversaries, infrastructure upgrades and a new sports franchise, there's a lot to look forward in 2016 for the leaders of Northwest suburban communities. We asked your mayors to look into their crystal ...

From new places to eat, shop and play, to the celebration of a historic milestone, the return of a major employer and multimillion dollar projects to reduce flooding and make our communities safer, a lot happened in the Northwest suburbs in 2015 tha...

Sometimes it seemed 2015 in DuPage County was all about the College of DuPage. But it wasn't, of course. Here's a look at some of the other stories that grabbed headlines and got people talking. March supports cops: Hundreds brave cold ...

Two suburban lawmakers tell me they're prepping legislation aimed at creating uniformity on transgender students following the nationally watched controversy over locker room access at Palatine-Schaumburg High School District 211. Republican Reps....

Whether you call him Santa Claus, Kriss Kringle, Saint Nick, Father Christmas - the mythical man with a bag full of treats is visiting the suburbs ahead of his big worldwide tour Dec. 24. The following is a listing of where you can find him. You can...

It was a group discussion on Facebook last summer that alerted Elgin parents to a growing threat to their children's well-being: bullying. "A number of parents were commenting about a spate of bullying incidents," said Eric Rubin, who describes hims...