Property owners in Cook County can now go to cookcountytreasurer.com to view, download and pay their Second Installment bill for the 2025 Tax Year, said county Treasurer Maria Pappas this week. “If ...

(Ed. Note: Information for this report was provided by the Illinois Tollway Authority) The Illinois Tollway Board of Directors Wednesday approved a $26.5 billion capital program that will shape ...

The Park Ridge Procedures & Regulations Committee of the Whole voted 6-1 on Monday (Aug. 17) to advance the creation of the Spanish Town Historic District, the city’s very first historic district.

The Laundry, a new self-service laundromat at 795 S. Elmhurst Rd. in Des Plaines, will celebrate its grand opening from 1 to 4 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 18 with specials, giveaways and a ribbon-cutting ...

Evidence of vandalism on the Park Ridge 9/11 memorial was still visible in late July. (Igor Studenkov/Journal photo) The Park Ridge Police Department is still investigating two incidents of vandalism ...

(Ed. Note: The following was submitted for publication in the Journal & Topics.) The Arlington Heights Senior Citizens Commission announced that Mark Gunther has been selected as the recipient of the ...

The Illinois Dept. of Transportation announced that resurfacing of Dundee Road (Illinois 68) from Kennicott Avenue in Arlington Heights to First Street in Wheeling, passing through Buffalo Grove, will ...

Police SUV struck tree on Rand Road head-on the afternoon of Wednesday, July 22, 2026. (Richard Mayer/Journal photo) A Mount Prospect sergeant was found at fault for crashing his police SUV while ...

Teammates on the Elk Grove varsity softball squad and longtime coach Ken Grams. (Photo courtesy Dist. 214) After 46 seasons and a state record 1,066 wins, Elk Grove High School softball coach Ken ...

The last time John Holecek (18th season, 185-36 record) was head coach at Loyola Academy in Wilmette, the Ramblers were celebrating a state championship in 2022. After his replacement Beau Desherow ...

The front room is situated with a reception desk for students and staff to make appointments during the school day. (Photo by Maia Weissman) Glenbrook High School Dist. 225 officials celebrated a ...

The Illinois Dept. of Transportation announced that repairs to Golf (Illinois 58) and Higgins (Illinois 72) roads at Illinois 290/Illinois 53, in Schaumburg and Rolling Meadows, will require extended ...