Dig that old banjo out of the closet, guitar from under the bed, that broken amp, unused pedals, or anything else you no longer need or want. Then head on over to the Hide Away Cafe & Lounge in Bensenville on Sunday, Feb. 13, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. ...

Itasca has bought the empty former Starbucks location for $1.1 million, and officials say it will be an excellent property to redevelop as part of the village's downtown revitalization. Located at 102 E. Irving Park Road, the store closed in August ...

This is Good News Sunday, a compilation of some of the more upbeat and inspiring stories published recently by the Daily Herald: For 50 years, the Libertyville Ace Hardware store has been the place for Paul LaRoche, who was honored Jan. 14 for the r...

Housing sales continued to accelerate in 2021, with 8.9% more detached single-family Chicagoland homes sold and 20.9% more attached Chicagoland homes sold than in 2020, according to statistics released today by the Mainstreet Organization of REALTOR...

The same day that Officer Steven Kotlewski came back to his home in Roselle, with a parade of well-wishers cheering him on, a small army of elves worked diligently to wrap all of the presents collected for the family. Kotlewski is the Bensenville po...

As part of the Canadian Pacific's 2021 holiday train celebration, they donated $10,000 to the Bensenville-Wood Dale Food Pantry. This is their fourth consecutive year donating to the pantry. The Canadian Pacific Holiday Train aims to raise awarenes...

Area bird-watchers will remember 2021 for at least a dozen remarkable sightings, including two wayward hummingbirds and a lost flycatcher. The chasers among us enjoyed ample opportunities to witness "life birds" that seldom visit the region. It was...

This story has been updated to clarify the rail line impacted by the proposed merger would be the Milwaukee West Line. Bartlett, Hanover Park and Schaumburg are joining a broader coalition of suburbs including Elgin to seek relief from a pendin...