Senior and four-year varsity player Cameron Damm said her Buffalo Grove team, under first-year coach Tara Braceros, plays with a certain mindset. "One mistake does not make a game," she said. "It's 25 points." At the end of each set in Thursday's Mid...

Former Democratic Congresswoman Melissa Bean of Barrington has announced her campaign to reclaim the 8th District seat she lost to Joe Walsh in 2010, just as a second Republican candidate is poised to announce her run in next spring’s primaries.

Shoe Factory Road in Hoffman Estates will be closed between Beverly Road and Sutton Road starting at 9 a.m. on Monday, Sept. 15 for railroad track repairs.

Here’s a look at the third week of high school football games in Cook County.

The Hoffman Estates Patriot Day ceremony will be held at the Hoffman Estates Police Department due to parking lot reconstruction at the village hall.

Boys soccer Kaneland 3, Ottawa 0 Northtown 2, Westmont 0 St. Charles East 1, Downers Grove North 0 St. Viator 3, Nazareth 0 Wheaton Academy 2, Northridge Prep 0 Girls volleyball Benet d. Nazareth 25-13, 25-3 Evergreen Park d. Kaneland 18-25...

The Northwest Municipal Conference is organizing a summit aimed at providing greater clarity and coherence among its member suburbs’ e-bike and e-scooter regulations on Monday, Sept. 22.

Bell Works Chicagoland in Hoffman Estates will hosts its first Block Party from 4 to 7 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 17.

An Evanston economist has joined the race to succeed veteran U.S. Rep. Jan Schakowsky as Illinois’ 9th District representative in Congress. True to his profession, Democrat Jeff Cohen said he’s running because people across the largely suburban district are concerned about their finances.

When the Mid-Suburban League began girls volleyball in 1972, now-closed Arlington was the first North division champion and Prospect the South champ. In 1998, the league realigned the divisions due to enrollment and they became the MSL East and West....