Mayor Craig Johnson announced that a new Culver’s and Dutch Bros Coffee will anchor the outlots of the new Elk Grove Ice Arena during his State of the Village address Thursday. Speaking to more than ...

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 ...

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.

“Maybe God is telling me to retire,” says 67-year-old Neil Weiss during a telephone conversation on Tuesday this week. “But I’m going to keep on trying.” Weiss is the owner of the familiar Jungle of ...

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.

Elk Grove Village trustees Tuesday (Jan. 13) approved a $3,625,000 purchase and sale agreement with ComEd for village-owned property at Devon and Ridge avenues to build an electrical substation.

Buffalo Grove police charged an Arlington Heights man after he allegedly fired a gun following a domestic disturbance. Ernie Dotson, 38, of the 3300 block of Ellen Drive, Arlington Heights, has been ...

The Niles Police Department plans to purchase and outfit seven new Ford hybrid SUVs to serve as squad cars, Niles Deputy Police Chief Tom Fragassi said. The Niles Public Works Committee, which ...

Des Plaines Park District Executive Director Don Miletic will retire effective June 4, 2027, according to an announcement released on Monday, July 13. The Journal & Topics learned of his retirement ...

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 ...

As Panjwani Network Restaurants prepares to demolish the eight-space shopping strip at the northwest corner of Higgins Road and Cumberland Avenue to make way for a larger Dunkin Donuts and two ...