Dave Simmons, Ride Illinois executive director and Friends of Cycling in Elk Grove Village president, is taking issue with municipalities adopting their own ordinances regulating electric bikes, e ...

Due to utility conflicts, Commonwealth Edison’s schedule for infrastructure improvements at the intersection of Graceland Avenue and Northwest Highway (also known as Miner Street in downtown Des ...

Two old Des Plaines Park District playgrounds recently found new homes in Africa and South Asia. The old Arndt Park playground ended up in Lusaka, Zambia, while the old Bluett Park playground ...

Park Ridge City Council voted unanimously on Monday (Aug. 4) to approve the contract for the long-discussed Uptown parking study. The study was something that the city has been discussing for ...

Glenview police identified a vehicle involved in a hit-and-run crash at 9:19 p.m. Wednesday (Aug. 6) at Harlem Avenue and Glenview Road.

The Wheeling Park District celebrated the grand reopening of Chamber Park playground on Wednesday, July 23, with a ribbon-cutting ceremony held during the Unplug at Chamber Park event.

Two black males, who police said were dressed as females, sprayed Mace or some other type of chemical agent on a store clerk before robbing a Park Ridge 7-Eleven of liquor and cigarettes Tuesday ...

State regulators have scheduled a public hearing at the Charles Zettek Municipal Complex in Elk Grove Village to discuss Alexian Brothers Medical Center’s (ABMC) application to move its ...

The Elk Grove Village Plan Commission this week (Monday) unanimously recommended a new parking plan for a proposed ice arena at Meacham and Biesterfield roads.

Elk Grove Village, with assistance from the Elk Grove Park District, mounted four free concerts in July with a record in total attendance of between 70,000 and 75,000, according to organizers.

The Arlington Heights Park District invites the community to Rec & Roll Back in Time, a celebratory send-off for Recreation Pool, 501 E. Miner St., as it closes its gates for major renovations.

Girls flag football is growing rapidly in the Journal-area, Illinois and nationwide.