Articles filed under Communities
-
Bartlett approves gas station with marijuana dispensary, coffee shop as additional tenants at former CVSOct 08, 2026 1:12 pm - Despite concerns from neighboring businesses about increased traffic, Bartlett trustees have agreed to allow a former CVS pharmacy to be converted into a Lindy’s gas station, with a marijuana dispensary and coffee shop as additional tenants.
-
Man charged in June attack on woman near Lake ArlingtonOct 08, 2026 12:15 pm - A 36-year-old man has been charged in an attack on an 18-year-old woman this summer near Lake Arlington in Arlington Heights, authorities said Thursday.
-
Holiday Craft Show & Bake Sale coming to St. Peter's Church in Skokie Nov. 7Oct 08, 2026 12:15 pm - On Nov. 7, St. Peter's United Church of Christ in Skokie is hosting a Holiday Craft Show & Bake Sale, featuring over 40 vendors selling handmade crafts, jewelry, clothing, homemade jams, and baked goods. It includes raffle baskets and all proceeds benefit the church and its missions.
-
‘So much heart and soul’: Elgin native brings world premiere of ‘The Years Between Us’ play to The Lodge in ElginOct 08, 2026 12:09 pm - Elgin resident Jonathan James says the cast of “The Years Between Us” is the best he has ever worked with. “They are so committed and talented,” said James, who is the executive producer of the play that’s premiering Oct. 15-18 at The Lodge in Elgin.
-
Former RTA chair and state Sen. Kirk Dillard sells Hinsdale home for $1.2 millionOct 08, 2026 11:57 am - Former Illinois state Sen. Kirk Dillard, who also chaired of the Regional Transportation Authority for more than a decade, and his wife, Stephanie, sold their six-bedroom, 5,295-square-foot house in Hinsdale on Sept. 30 for $1.25 million and have downsized to a townhome.
-
Mount Prospect plans to build a new south side community centerOct 08, 2026 10:40 am - Mount Prospect is moving ahead with plans to refurbish a building on the south end of town to replace its Community Connections Center.
-
‘It’s a homecoming’: New Mundelein business adds to Lake County’s brewing historyOct 08, 2026 10:14 am - A new Lake County brewery is opening its doors this month, joining a host of other local breweries that have begun operations thanks to the growing popularity of craft brewing.
-
Bartlett trustees delay vote on banning kratom productsOct 07, 2026 5:42 pm - Public input at Tuesday nights’s village board meeting led Bartlett trustees to opt for more time to research a proposed ban on the sale of all products containing the drug kratom.
-
Palatine to have coming-out party Saturday for its downtown streetscape improvementsOct 07, 2026 4:51 pm - Palatine will have a coming-out party Saturday to showcase its downtown streetscape improvements, featuring several hours of music.
-
Trial begins in fatal shooting at Wheaton-area barOct 07, 2026 3:48 pm - A DuPage County jury is being asked to decide whether an Aurora man murdered someone over a pizza or whether he acted in self-defense.