Firefighter Richard Mikel fighting a fire in Berwyn on a very cold day in 1983 coated in ice, before he was Elk Grove Village fire chief. (Photo submitted) Elk Grove Village and the Chicago area ...

Ryan Hurley with the Maine Township Democrats and State Sen. Laura Murphy watch Tuesday night's recent election election coverage. The Maine Township Regular Democratic Organization Wednesday ...

Glenview officials announced Tuesday morning that the scheduled Tuesday, Jan. 21 Glenview Village Board meeting was canceled due to extremely cold temperatures. Pending agenda items from the ...

The city of Des Plaines plans to purchase property on Lee Street adjacent to a building it recently bought and demolished for future redevelopment. Aldermen tonight (Tuesday) will vote on the ...

The Chicago Dogs had just one manager for their first six seasons, but will have their third manager in three years with Matt Passerelle taking over for Jeff Isom, who stepped down after one season.

Close up view of the damage to garage on Scott Street in Des Plaines. (Des Plaines Fire Department photo) Des Plaines firefighters Tuesday night (Jan. 21) braved the extreme cold by extinguishing ...

A global industrial technology company that for five decades was headquartered in Des Plaines and later in Chicago, is now operating its corporate headquarters at a prime location in Rosemont.

A pair of Maine West football players will continue their playing careers in college and it happens to be at the same school. Brody Kroschel (Sr., OG, captain) and Frankie Adcock (Sr., WR/DB) both ...

The annual McDonald’s All-American basketball nominees list was released Wednesday, Jan. 15 and a pair of Journal-area players are among the 10 candidates from Illinois. Loyola’s Aubrey Galvan ...

Maine East girls basketball went 1-3 overall from Wednesday-Saturday, Jan. 15-18, but it was still a memorable week for the Park Ridge school. Sophomore Arabella “Bella” Silva joined the 1,000 ...

Matilda Firth, Julia Garner, and Christopher Abbott in "Wolf Man". “Wolf Man” (102 min, Rated R for bloody violent content, grisly images and some language) 6 out of 10 The film industry seems ...

Judge Thomas More Donnelly last Thursday (Jan. 16) ruled that a planned Jan. 28 hearing will still occur between the village of Mount Prospect and Prestige Feed Products. During a brief court ...