Woodfield Mall in Schaumburg will face the first vacancy among its anchoring department stores in its 49-year history when the Lord & Taylor there becomes one of the chain's last two Illinois locations to shut down. As Lord & Taylor continues to reo...

In partnership with the Indian Trails Public Library District, the University of Illinois was awarded $100,000 to develop an initial framework and future toolkit for measuring the impact and value of public library makerspaces in the lives of users ...

In the saloon and restaurant biz, longevity depends upon more than hearty fare and loyal customers. In examining some of the suburbs' must enduring eateries, a solid foundation as well as a certain mutability are imperative. The durable suburban d...

NEW YORK (AP) - President Donald Trump's former chief strategist, Steve Bannon, was pulled from a luxury yacht and arrested Thursday on allegations that he and three associates ripped off donors trying to fund a southern border wall, making him the ...

A bit of old-school summertime fun has made a surprising comeback at the North Suburban YMCA: The drive-in movie. Featuring the family-friendly film "Back to the Future," the Y will host its first drive-in movie night in its parking lot at 2705 Tech...

NEW YORK (AP) - President Donald Trump's former chief strategist, Steve Bannon, was pulled from a yacht and arrested Thursday on allegations that he and three associates ripped off donors trying to fund a southern border wall, making him the latest ...

Several Northwest suburbs are among 26 public agencies in northern Illinois to receive ComEd grants of up to $10,000 to help support habitats and other open-space projects. Many of the projects receiving the Green Region Program grants focus on enha...

I grew up with a dad who was a military history buff, with a special interest in aircraft. And as much as I wanted those weekends spent at every airshow, everywhere, to be princess pony rides to sparkly kitten unicorn rainbow farms (I was that litt...

This retired Navy man is not a big fan of water. Not when it potentially comes in the form of stormwater runoff. Glenview resident Mike Korman, former commissioner of the Glenview Plan Commission who, in 2012, retired as a decorated Master Chief aft...

After closing for nearly three months, my first comment upon returning to the Glenview Park District Park Center Fitness Club was "where is everyone?" Machines sat quiet, almost lonely, literally longing for some user affection like a dog whose owne...