Tollway map shows ramp closure location (in red) and detour route to get back to O'Hare. Overnight closures and detours are scheduled next week on the ramps connecting the southbound Tri-State Tollway ...

Daniel Biss speaks at his victory party in Evanston on Tuesday, March 17, 2026. (Igor Studenkov/Journal photo) Evanston Mayor Daniel Biss declared victory in the 9th Congressional District primary ...

Village President Mike Jenny this week asked Deputy Village Manager Maggie Bosley to look into hiring an outside firm to monitor a planned U.S. Navy remediation project scheduled to begin next month.

View looking west on East Lake Avenue at intersection with Waukegan Road. (Photo submitted) Construction began Saturday on a $6 million project to overhaul the intersection of East Lake Avenue and ...

Can some new blood provide a spark for Republican Party organizations in area townships? Voters think so. * Slobodan “Bodo” Jokic appears headed for victory as Maine Township Republican ...

The Des Plaines Lions Club launched 2026 with a strong slate of volunteer projects that reflect the organization’s mission to support humanitarian needs both locally and around the world. From ...

The Mount Prospect Village Board voted 4-3 Monday (March 16) to approve a compensation package for Village Manager Michael Cassady that includes a 4.7% salary increase, a deferred bonus, and a monthly ...

“Undertone” (94 min, Rated R for language and some disturbing imagery) 7 out of 10 I know this sounds like a broken record that keeps repeating itself, but horror-supernatural-occult-satanic-slasher ...

A 60-year-old Chicago man faces a misdemeanor reckless driving charge after a dispute over a taxi fare left a passenger with severe injuries on March 2. Abderrezak Djerrah, of 7445 N. Oconto Ave., was ...

The Glenbrook High School Dist. 225 Board of Education was scheduled to discuss proposed revisions to the 2026-27 academic calendar during its meeting Monday. While the start and end dates for the ...

The Des Plaines Youth Commission held its annual Fun Fair last Saturday (March 14), bringing families from across Des Plaines together for an afternoon of games and community engagement at Prairie ...

A construction worker on Monday makes adjustments to a west doorway that leads in and out of the new Rosemont History Museum inside village hall on Technology Boulevard. The interior work is in ...