Maybe the thing Scott Britton likes to do most in his job as a Cook County Board commissioner is to get out and talk to people. That's what makes this chapter in his life difficult. "Now I can't do that for probably about another six weeks," he sai...

Rob Holt doesn't exactly remember when it happened. He believes it was around the second inning of Game 3 of the American League Division Series Sunday evening. The White Sox were trailing the Houston Astros 3-1. Fans were growing increasingly worri...

Our Lady of the Brook Catholic Church in Northbrook, which opened in 1968, held its final Mass on Sunday. “It's kind of bittersweet,” said the Rev. Chris Gustafson. “It's been home for so many.” The church announced its intent to close in June due a...

Submit your event listing at dailyherald.com/share; deadline is two weeks prior to event date or registration deadline. Ongoing Children's Art Contest: Through Friday, Oct. 15, Morton Grove Public Library, 6140 Lincoln Ave., Morton Grove. ...

The following were reported by the Northbrook Police Department, however, it may not include all incidents. Any charges are only accusations, not findings of guilt. Oct. 1 STOLEN AUTO: 900 Block Dundee Road. A utility trailer was stolen by ...

Amid the continuing fallout from the firing of Rolling Meadows City Manager Barry Krumstok and resignation of Finance Director Melissa Gallagher, Police Chief John Nowacki is now running day-to-day operations at city hall as temporary city manager. ...

Vernon Hills officials have given the go-ahead for a detailed review of a proposed luxury senior housing building as a new element in the ongoing $252 million redevelopment of Hawthorn Mall. But the concept for 162 units in a six-story building nort...