Mount Prospect Village Hall. (Journal photo) According to Illinois Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias, the Mount Prospect Dept. illegally shared automatic license plate reader (ALPR) data with ...

Bushra Amiwala of Skokie who is running in the 9th Congressional District. (Photo submitted) Bushra Amiwala, 27, of Skokie, the Muslim daughter of Pakistani immigrants who sits on the 73.5 school ...

Congratulations to Des Plaines History Center scholarship winner, Quintin Newbury. It was wonderful to read about his award-winning essay analyzing the Covid pandemic crisis from the perspective ...

The IHSA boys track and field state finals produced 15 Journal-area medalists Saturday, May 31 at Eastern Illinois University across the three classes. Hersey’s Logan Farrell won the state ...

Mayor George Alpogianis, Village trustees, firefighters, 911 RED Center Staff, bystanders, Niles Parks staff, doctors, and nurses from Advocate Lutheran General Hospital pose for a photo at the ...

A routine traffic stop by Park Ridge police on May 28 led to the arrest of two men on drug-related charges and Possession of Burglary Tools. At approximately 3:59 a.m. on May 28, Park Ridge police ...

A new study recently released by The Morton Arboretum indicates invasive species now dominate close to 80 percent of Chicago-area forests, threatening their structure, ecosystems, and biodiversity.

Areas throughout the Northwest suburbs and the Midwest will see their air quality impacted by smoke from wildfires burning in Canada this weekend. The smoke is prompting several communities to ...

The month of June will kick off with the annual Buffalo Grove Pride Parade starting at 11 a.m. Sunday, June 1. Organizers emphasize the parade is family-friendly and all entries will be fully ...

State Rep. Michelle Mussman (D-56th) in Springfield. (Photo provided) State Rep. Michelle Mussman (D-56th) will host two town hall meetings -- one in Elk Grove Village followed by one in Des ...

Some of the money from a recently received $360,000 state grant will be used by the city of Des Plaines to pay for the purchase and installation of a new solar powered flashing beacon system at ...

The Kenneth Young Center's 2025 Hustle For Health in Busse Woods. (Photo submitted) Elk Grove Village’s Kenneth Young Center held a record-breaking event at Saturday’s (May 16) 24th annual ...