Palatine could be moving toward expansion of video gambling. Possibly removing the cap on 11 licenses was just one of the issues discussed as village council members this week opened a series of public meetings with owners of establishments offering video gambling.
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‘It’s all my fault’: Sentencing begins for driver in crash that killed 2 of his friends
A sentencing hearing for a man who killed two of his friends when he slammed into the rear of a stopped school bus began with testimony about how he pleaded with deputies at the scene to take him to jail because “I did this. I killed them. I did this. It’s all my fault.”
Woman found dead after fire sweeps through Gurnee home
A woman was found dead after firefighters battled a blaze that engulfed a Gurnee home Tuesday night.
Smooth operator: Rosemont buying new $114K Zamboni for Allstate Arena
The Allstate Arena in Rosemont is replacing its 30-year-old Zamboni ice resurfacer that broke down.
Schaumburg to keep grocery tax, ‘flexibility’ in balanced budget amid economic uncertainty
Schaumburg trustees have unanimously recommended introducing a 1% grocery tax to replace one the state collects on behalf of municipalities but is eliminating next year.
Ambulance involved in Carol Stream crash
A Carol Stream ambulance was involved in a crash Wednesday afternoon at Lies and County Farm roads in Carol Stream.
Mount Prospect trustee race is all but official
Write-in totals in the recent race for three Mount Prospect village board seats seem to show incumbents John Matuszak and Terri Gens will retain their seats, with newcomer Beth DiPrima joining them on the dais.
Bystander helps rescue driver in Naperville after car goes into pond
A landscaper helped rescue a driver whose vehicle was submerged in a pond in Naperville.
Naperville homebuilder gets green light for senior-targeted development near downtown
A Naperville luxury home builder has received city council approval to move forward with plans for another project: a residential community geared toward seniors.
Marmion Abbey selling part of site to housing developer
Marmion Abbey wants to sell part of its campus in Aurora to a residential home builder.