High winds caused railroad crossing gates to briefly malfunction and stick in the down position Friday morning (March 13) at Dewes Street and Railroad Avenue, according to Metra and Glenview police.

High winds toppled a large old-growth tree Friday afternoon (March 13), blocking eastbound traffic on East Lake Avenue in Glenview for more than an hour. The tree fell from the backyard of a residence ...

Dueling accounts of what happened to Sunny Naqvi and five others after she arrived at O’Hare Airport continued this week, with Homeland Security officials disputing claims that the Skokie woman was ...

L-R: Cook County Board Commissioner Scott Britton; Pace Director Chris Canning; Cook County Board Commissioner Kevin Morrison; Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle; Pace Executive Director ...

Arlington Heights Mayor Jim Tinaglia presents a State of the Village speech at Thursday morning breakfast in the downtown Metropolis ballroom. (Journal photo) Arlington Heights area business and ...

Public safety telecommunicators (from left) Frankie Bonilla, Kelly Cavanaugh and Kirsten Sheppard were recognized with life-saving awards Tuesday. Glenview Public Safety Dispatch telecommunicators ...

Rolling Meadows, the No. 5 ranked team in the Schaumburg sectional of this year's IHSA girls basketball tournament, got through Schaumburg, Lake Zurich, top-ranked Prospect, and No. 3 Fremd to earn a ...

Citing occasional staff shortages and the geographically large size of Des Plaines, aldermen last week approved spending $11,232 to help pay for improvements to the crossing guard program for ...

A police vehicle remains on scene of death investigation outside hotel on 2400 block of Landmeier in Elk Grove Village on Feb. 26, 2026. (Tom Wessell/Journal photo) Elk Grove Village will hold a ...

Loyola Academy is used to running through teams, but the Ramblers were on the other end of the beatdown Saturday (March 7) at CEFCU Arena in Normal as Nazareth (35-3) ran away with a 55-23 Class 4A ...

The Glenbrook High School Dist. 225 Board of Education was scheduled to discuss proposed revisions to the 2026-27 academic calendar during its meeting Monday. While the start and end dates for the ...

Monday’s lengthy Arlington Heights Committee of the Whole meeting resulted in nothing being decided on whether to allow video gaming locally. Instead, the issue was tabled to an undetermined time ...