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 ...

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 ...

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.

A proposed agreement between police and Elk Grove Township Elementary School Dist. 59 would add a school resource officer (SRO) to district schools in Elk Grove Village.

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

One Park Ridge firefighter spent the night at Advocate Lutheran General Hospital after experiencing heat exposure at a house fire called in at 404 Northwest Hwy. at 5:30 p.m. Sunday. Park Ridge ...

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.

Union Pacific Railroad work on replacing railroad ties on the Union Pacific Northwest Line is expected to cause delays for the next two months, and four midday trains will be cancelled.

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.