First, let’s revisit this celebration after the Cubs won the 2016 World Series. All together now: Now, to present day, when ...

Wheeling police Cmdr. Jim Borchardt died Wednesday after experiencing a medical emergency, the village announced. Borchardt, 49, was attending a training class at the time. He had served with the ...

Those with overdue fees on moving traffic violations in Cook County have until Friday, April 18 to pay up without incurring additional collection costs. The offer is part of an Amnesty Week program ...

Discover the historical connections between Libertyville and Lake Forest during a Zoom event at 7 p.m. Monday, April 21. Laurie Stein, deputy director and head of curation at the History Center of ...

The Elk Grove Village Fire Department has earned Accredited Agency status from the Commission on Fire Accreditation International for the second time, village officials announced. The reaccreditation ...

A community meeting to review conceptual designs for the next phase of the Viking Park Master Plan will be held at the park’s community center, 4374 Old Grand Ave., Gurnee, from 6 to 7 p.m.

Bird lovers are invited to a free guided watch and walk around Butler Lake in Libertyville in search of spring migratory birds from 8 to 9:30 a.m. Saturday, April 26. Dress appropriately for the ...

Pope Francis visited Rome's central prison Thursday and met with dozens of inmates as he kept an Easter season appointment to spend Holy Thursday among the least fortunate, even as ...

Talks between Iran and the United States over Tehran's rapidly advancing nuclear program are “in a very crucial” stage, the ...

Translations” — 3.5 stars Celebrated Irish playwright Brian Friel made the subject of his play “Translations” quite clear. He ...

U.S. applications for jobless benefits fell again last week as the labor market continues to hold up despite fears of a ...

Herald’s amateur photo contest winners for March capture quiet moments in the natural world. Dave Davis of Inverness takes ...