(Ed. Note: Cook County Treasurer Maria Pappas recently revealed the results of an analysis her staff conducted on the possible move of the Chicago Bears football team to Arlington Heights. Here is the ...

Lane reductions have begun on Touhy Avenue and Dempster Street for work on the Tri-State Tollway (I-294) bridges over the local roads in Des Plaines as part of Illinois Tollway repairs on the ...

Two Cook County men face multiple felony charges following an armed hotel room invasion and robbery over the weekend that led to a multi-agency police pursuit. Manuel Antonio Pimentel-Rodriguez, of ...

I want to give a shout out to my neighbors for the full grocery bag of explosive debris in my lawn and roof from the 4th of July backyard fireworks show. Oh, and also for all the burns in my shingles.

Construction continues on a new full-day kindergarten addition at Central School on Monday, July 13, 2026. (Ben Sommerville/Journal photo) Starting this upcoming school year, Des Plaines Elementary ...

A crowd in the thousands enjoys KC and the Sunshine Band before fireworks on Tuesday, July 4, 2023 at Rotary Green in Elk Grove Village. The setting will be the site of two big concerts this week.

The Park Ridge Police Department has arrested Carlos E. Morales, 55, of Park Ridge following an investigation into the alleged possession of child sexual abuse material (CSAM). The investigation began ...

Artist's rendering of new Harp & Fiddle restaurant on display this week. Interior work has begun on the planned new restaurant on Ellinwood Street between Pearson Street and River Road. The owners of ...

The front facade of the old Journal & Topics building and Des Plaines Post Office is gone as demolition continues Thursday, June 25, 2026. (Tom Wessell/Journal photo) Demolition continued today on the ...

Niles Tower Ladder Truck No. 2 reaches to the roof of a two story building with apartments in the 8000 block of Milwaukee Avenue on Sunday afternoon. (Photo by Eric Suevel) Southbound Milwaukee Avenue ...

Following a search for 13-year-old Alexy Schroeter, who left his home near Lions Park in Mount Prospect on foot around 11:30 p.m. Monday, June 29, he was found safe in the next day, Tuesday, in nearby ...

The Des Plaines Park District will host a public meeting on Wednesday, July 15 at West Park beginning at 6 p.m. Officials will meet with district consultant JSD of Des Plaines at that time to discuss ...