Report of armed suspect at Yorktown unfounded
May 10, 2024Lombard police and other law enforcement agencies responded Saturday, May 4 to a report of a possible armed individual at Yorktown Center Shopping Mall. At 4:10 p.m. May 4, officers…
Lombard police and other law enforcement agencies responded Saturday, May 4 to a report of a possible armed individual at Yorktown Center Shopping Mall. At 4:10 p.m. May 4, officers…
Rita Townes simply loves to create. “I’ve always been into making thin ago. She has been creating and selling her handmade items for the past four years. She noted she has…
When creating their new Community Recreation Center, leaders with the Park District of Oak Park opted for just one set of restrooms and one locker room. “We wanted to be inclusive…
Step into your local library, and chances are you’ll be able to walk out with a board game. Board games have been a regular fixture of children’s and teens sections, something…
A special ribbon-cutting ceremony took place on May 1 at The Vegas Café in the historic downtown area of Antioch to mark its 50th anniversary. The family-owned restaurant with…
Share Your Story adult storytelling program continues Eureka Public Library, 202 S. Main St., invites the community to join us every month on the second Thursday from 9-10 a.m. for…
Early indications show that former state Rep. LaToya Greenwood will raise serious money in her effort to take back the 114th state House seat from Kevin Schmidt. A Republican chiropractor…
An online photo shows former state Rep. Dan Brady smiling as he stands next to Mboka Mwilambwe at the Bloomington mayor’s swearing-in ceremony in 2021. Brady, whose last political…
SPRINGFIELD – Supermajority Democrats in the Illinois House moved quickly Wednesday, May 1 to push through a change to state election laws that partially limits ballot access and…
First in a series from the Illinois Answers Project. The electricity in Mary Buchanan’s home in Chicago’s West Garfield Park neighborhood was not working – again. The outage…
A year and a half after Republican Darren Bailey lost his campaign to challenge Gov. J.B. Pritzker, state election officials are weighing whether he illegally colluded with conservative…
During the 2023 harvest season, one of Jake Lieb’s tractors quit working. A week later, his combine stopped working, too. Both were new — and he was locked out from making any repairs…
Illinoisans who need a notary public can now access those services online through a new “E-Notary” portal launched by the Secretary of State’s Office. This process is one of…
The Chicago Bears laid out a $3.2 billion plan for a new domed stadium on Chicago’s lakefront on Wednesday, April 24, painting pictures of future Super Bowls and other major public…
Wet fields kept the majority of Illinois farmers from planting for a second consecutive week, but windows for field work will be arriving soon. In addition, the U.S. EPA finally green-lighted…