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Arlington Heights’ neighbors want in on Bears talks

By Christopher Placek
May 17, 2026 8:45 pm - The mayors of Palatine, Rolling Meadows, and Schaumburg say they want to be involved in state discussions about infrastructure upgrades needed for a potential Bears stadium in Arlington Heights.
Convenience or concern? Projections of thousands of flying packages worry some suburbs as Amazon pitches drone deliveries

By Marni Pyke
May 17, 2026 8:45 pm - The FAA is reviewing a proposal from Amazon Prime Air to launch drone deliveries from four locations including Winfield and Morton Grove.
Illinois is banning Bradford pear trees. Here’s why experts want them gone

By Janelle Walker
May 17, 2026 8:45 pm - Bradford pear trees put on a beautiful show in the spring. But Illinois is soon banning their sale.
Slow going, but great views, at Des Plaines River marathon

By Steve Zalusky
May 17, 2026 5:26 pm - It was down a lazy river Sunday for the roughly 600 paddlers taking part in the 69th running of the Des Plaines River Canoe & Kayak Marathon.
Lake in the Hills approves ‘forever chemical’ settlements

By Claire O'Brien
May 17, 2026 3:40 pm - One of the wells that serves Lake in the Hills has been offline for about five years because of PFAS, and officials hope to remediate it by the end of the year.
College Achievers: A rare links achievement for a Wheaton Academy graduate

By Dave Oberhelman
May 17, 2026 2:42 pm - Wheaton Academy graduate Sam Dykema, a junior golfer at Indiana Wesleyan University, has done something no Wildcat has done before.
Pedestrian struck, seriously injured in crosswalk near Mount Prospect park

By Steve Zalusky
May 17, 2026 11:42 am - A 42-year-old man was seriously injured after he was struck by a vehicle while walking in a pedestrian crosswalk near a Mount Prospect park Saturday night.
Suburban single-story office buildings without amenities experiencing surge in demand

By Eric Peterson
May 17, 2026 8:08 am - Single-story suburban office buildings are experiencing strong demand and outperforming the broader office market five years into its recovery from the pandemic.
Kids take the wheel in custom-built toy cars at GoBabyGo event

By Megan McCann, Northwestern Medicine
May 16, 2026 11:14 pm - Northwestern Medicine Marianjoy Rehabilitation Hospital hosted its annual GoBabyGo event where 21 children with limited mobility received custom-modified electric toy cars.
A sweet day for Long Grove Chocolate Fest

May 16, 2026 4:56 pm - Long Grove Chocolate Fest opened Friday and continues through Sunday. Highlights include chocolate vendors, live music, carnival rides and games.

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