Steve Coogan in "The Penguin Lessons", one of the year's most underappreciated films. Every year that goes by, it gets more difficult, and arbitrary, to sort through the plethora of films I see to ...

Artist's rendering of future look of Chase Plaza in Buffalo Grove. The first phase in the redevelopment of Chase Plaza at the northeast corner of Lake Cook and Arlington Heights roads in Buffalo Grove ...

Parkway Bank Sports Complex in Rosemont is adding another piece to its long list of hosting duties over the years as Northwestern University softball makes its way over for the 2026 season.

Glenview's new Fire Ladder Truck No. 14 and Engine No. 8 outside Glenview Fire Dist. 14 in the Glen. (Photo submitted) Glenview firefighters joined by crews from Skokie and Morton Grove battled a ...

Proposed data center site plan at the current WGN broadcast tower site at 720 Rohlwing Rd., Elk Grove Village. (Elk Grove Village submitted image) Another one million sq. ft., three-building data ...

Christmas trees dragged onto the ice on Lake Glenview to later sink and become fish habitat. (Anna Ables/Glenview Park Dist.) The Glenview Park District and the village of Glenview have launched a ...

Boarded up former Giuseppe's restaurant building at Lee Street and Graceland Avenue in Des Plaines. The building that for years housed a popular Des Plaines restaurant could be demolished around the ...

"No Kings" protest in downtown Chicago last June. Residents from Des Plaines, Mount Prospect and possibly other nearby communities will gather in downtown Des Plaines tomorrow (Friday) to participate ...

From developing restaurants to buying a large piece of land to the loss of a police officer, Glenview had an eventful year. The following are the Journal’s top stories of 2025 in Glenview, in no ...

Niles Free Bus service could resume by the end of next month at the latest, Mayor George Alpogianis said today (Thursday), but if all goes as planned and service resumes, there would be some changes.

It was an unforgettable news year in Palatine from familiar elected leaders winning new terms, to federal agents storming neighborhoods, to downtown improvement projects. Here are the Journal’s top ...

While Illinois high school teams don’t always get the respect they deserve in national polls, the state proved to be a force at the college level this season. The College of DuPage won their fifth ...