A Rosemont-based real estate company is seeking city of Des Plaines approvals for property tax incentives that would lead to the construction of two large industrial buildings on the 1600 block of ...

Thursday’s early risers who happened to meander outside might have thought something was burning nearby. The strong scent of charred vegetation and light plumes of smoke low to the ground were ...

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 ...

Another one million sq. ft., three-building data center is proposed for a location just outside Elk Grove Village currently owned by WGN Radio and its parent company Nexstar Media Group. Elk Grove ...

The Elk Grove Village James Paul Petri Public Works facility at 450 E. Devon Ave., Elk Grove Village. (Tom Robb/Journal photo) Village trustees approved a five-year collective bargaining agreement ...

Sign along Northwest Highway on Friday, July 10, 2026 alerts public to the existence of a crosswalk in front of the Cumberland train station. (Journal photo) The city of Des Plaines received a $24,661 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Mayor Craig Johnson announces that Fitz and the Tantrums would not play the Mid-Summer Concert Series as scheduled at Elk Grove RotaryFest on Thursday, July 16, 2026. Hazardous air quality conditions ...

Three major concerts are coming to Elk Grove Village over the next week, including two headlining shows that will anchor the community’s annual RotaryFest celebration and mark a major milestone for ...

Over a month after the application filing period opened, the Des Plaines Arts Council received proposals from 20 artists for a planned mural on the west exterior of the Welkin Apartments in downtown ...

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 ...