A Chicago man was allegedly using his cellular phone when he slammed into a broken-down Smart car in the middle of Lake Cook ...

Elk Grove Village trustees Tuesday (Jan. 13) approved purchasing properties in two areas of town -- including part of a shopping center at Meacham and Biesterfield roads for possible development into ...

The city of Rolling Meadows will grow a bit if several annexations pass final approval on Jan. 28. Aldermen gave first reading approval to the annexations at the city council meeting on Tuesday, Jan.

Three hearing officers appointed to the Northfield Township Electoral Board verbally dismissed complaints Tuesday (Jan. 14) challenging the validity of the Northfield Township Democratic Caucus and ...

By RANDY MINK Special to the Journal & Topics This quiet spot in Ash Fork, the final paved section of Route 66 before it ...

Food pantry officials take part in a groundbreaking at the new food pantry site. (Photo submitted) Fresh off Glenview’s $100,000 donation to help fund expansion of the Northfield Township Food Pantry, ...

Niles Mayor George Alpogianis. Redevelopment of Golf Mill Shopping Center. Pending demolition of the Leaning Tower YMCA residential tower. A major upcoming project at Harlem and Touhy avenues. Mayor ...

There’s not much left to the imagination in what is easily one of the most inventive and audaciously conceived musical biopics about a pop rock star who I really don’t know very well gracing the ...

OFF THE RECORD   column Justyce Broadway Williams Two years ago tonight (Wednesday), nine minutes before midnight, teenager Justyce Broadway-Williams stopped breathing. A bullet fired from behind ...

Sled dogs are some of the most enthusiastic winter athletes. Antique hunters know that the next great “old thing” may be right around the corner, and “let’s do something new for fun” fans agree! They ...

Embassy Cigar Lounge owners Louis Morgan and Corey Singleton presented their concept to the Park Ridge City Council on Monday (Jan. 6). They said that the Embassy would have a public lounge area on ...

One year of writing this monthly column has gone by in a GREEN flash. Thanks to everyone who worked with us in 2024 to embrace sustainability in our community!