A Metra express shuttle arrives at the O'Hare Transfer station during the 2024 Democratic National Convention. (Igor Studenkov/Journal photo) Metra recently received $1.5 million in federal funding to ...

The Journal has 16 girls water polo teams set to compete in the IHSA playoffs this year and they all begin with a dream of winning state, but in the end, only one team can come out on top. The ...

Globe Transportation will open a 45,000 sq. ft. dispatch and fleet management center along Rand Road in Palatine. Village councilmen May 4 approved the transportation and logistics facility on N. Rand ...

The village of Rosemont will likely receive three magnetometers in a few weeks to provide added security at Parkway Bank Park where the community’s annual outdoor concert series will soon begin. DSI ...

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After months of complaints about speeding in the Lake Briarwood neighborhood on the south end of town, Mount Prospect village officials are honing in on a solution: installing four electronic signs ...

A 12-bill legislative package known as the Building Up Illinois Developments (BUILD) Initiative is sparking a debate over local versus state authority as lawmakers seek to address a statewide housing ...

Mount Prospect village staff is recommending approval of a 339-child daycare facility at 1040 W. Northwest Hwy., reversing course after the village board rejected the proposal last year over concerns ...

Anne Lunde poses with a history of Norwood Park she co-authored (provided by Carmine Fantasia. Used with permission) Edison Park native and retired journalist Anne Lunde passed away on April 22 after ...

The IHSA boys tennis state finals are returning Thursday, May 28-30 at Palatine High School and the surrounding area courts. Boys tennis started hosting state series back in 1935-36 and the ...

Hello, Des Plaines! Thank you for reading our column to learn how you, your family and friends can get involved and help develop sustainability in our community. Last week we celebrated International ...

Regina Dominican softball only needed 4 innings to put away Woodlands Academy, 19-0, but they did it in the most perfect way possible Wednesday, May 6. Quinn Christensen (2 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 2 K, 0 BB; ...