They've gone to Sandy Hook Elementary School, Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School and Las Vegas in recent years to offer comfort in the wake of mass shootings. Now, golden retriever comfort dogs - trained by volunteers with Lutheran Church Charitie...

Saying he doesn't see a potential for economic benefits, state Rep. Jonathan Carroll has joined several area residents by demanding that Chicago Executive Airport halt any talk of a possible main runway expansion. Co-owned by Wheeling and Prospect H...

This cold, wet, unpredictably snowy winter has made for a demanding few months for the Northfield Township Road District's plow drivers. In fact, it's been so challenging, that as of February 20, there has been snow or rain every day except for eig...

CHICAGO (AP) - Skating in his home state, J.T. Compher helped keep the Colorado Avalanche rolling. Compher scored his second goal of the game on a breakaway to snap a tie with 5:22 left in the third period, and Colorado beat the Chicago Blackhawks 5...

Itasca Bank & Trust Co. in Itasca has made the following appointments: • Marc DeFauw, CPA, was recently appointed senior vice president and chief financial officer. He was previously the senior vice president/chief financial officer at a community b...

A World War II veteran from Highland Park was feted by his family, friends and a suburban congressman Friday ahead of his 100th birthday. "Any chance I get to wish someone a 100th birthday is a good day," U.S. Rep. Brad Schneider said about the gues...

Gurnee, IL, February 20, 2019: Consumers Credit Union (CCU; $1.3 Billion, Waukegan, IL) recently introduced two new leaders at the Member-owned credit union. Daniel Nerroth was named Chief Information Officer (CIO), the first person to earn that dis...

Kids are invited to collect "leprechaun gold" tokens in the indoor pool at North Suburban YMCA on Saturday, March 16th from 2:30-4:30 p.m. The pool will be tinted a festive green in honor of the St. Patrick's Day holiday. The tokens can be exchanged...