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 ...

“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 ...

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.

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 ...

VFW Post 9284 Cmdr. Alexander Brenke addresses the village board Tuesday night. (Journal photo) Elk Grove Village VFW members were in attendance at Tuesday’s (July 14) village board meeting when ...

Park Ridge City Council voted unanimously July 6 to approve a package of zoning changes and variances that will pave the way for Advocate Lutheran Hospital’s new two-story Comprehensive Cancer Center.

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 ...

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 ...

The ChiSox Athletes, the Chicago White Sox organization’s NIL (Name, Image, Likeness) team, recently announced their 12 newest members, including a pair of athletes with Journal-area ties. According ...

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 ...

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 ...

Firefighters extinguished a house fire in Prospect Heights on Tuesday afternoon (May 12) after a large plume of smoke visible from the firehouse prompted an immediate call for additional resources.