Mount Prospect is moving forward with plans to redevelopment of the former Chase Bank property at 111 E. Busse Ave.
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Hoffman Estates’ Unity Day to celebrate community’s cultures
The village of Hoffman Estates’ Cultural Awareness Commission will host this year’s Unity Day: Festival of Cultures from noon to 3:30 p.m. Saturday, May 31 at village hall, 1900 Hassell Road.
‘It’s a high-end grocer’: The Fresh Market coming to Schaumburg’s Veridian development
The Fresh Market has been named as the operator of the proposed grocery store serving not only The District at Veridian mixed-use development on the former Motorola site in Schaumburg but the existing neighborhoods around it.
Hanover Park gardener cultivates community with little free sharing greenhouse
Kelly Bauer spreads joy one seedling at a time.For the Hanover Park gardening enthusiast, cultivating seedlings is about nurturing hope. Making those seedlings available for free in a neighborhood greenhouse is about building community, a Bauer helps nourish through The Little Blue Greenhouse located outside her home in the 8100 block of Northway Drive.
St. Charles among few local municipalities that hasn’t decided on 1% grocery tax in 2026
Most municipalities in Kane County have chosen to maintain the 1% grocery tax even after the state allows it to expire at the end of 2025. Still, St. Charles has not yet decided whether it wants to continue receiving roughly $2 million in annual revenue from the tax.
‘Anything to raise awareness’: Drivers asked to watch for turtles crossing roads
Wildlife experts are reminding drivers to be alert for turtles crossing roads near lakes, ponds and marshes throughout the region searching for water, food and mates.
Mundelein to celebrate Mexican American community with new sculpture
Mundelein will honor its Mexican American community with a sculpture in the downtown area.
Federal judge blocks Trump administration decision to bar foreign student enrollment at Harvard
A federal judge on Friday blocked the Trump administration from cutting off Harvard’s enrollment of foreign students, an action the Ivy League school decried as unconstitutional retaliation for defying the White House’s political demands.
A guide to farmers markets in the suburbs
Farmers markets are opening throughout the suburbs. Some start in June or later while others have already begun. Here’s a helpful guide.
Police say attackers called her a slur. Why aren’t the suspects charged with a hate crime?
A young woman was badly beaten May 13 at a Carpentersville restaurant, after police said her attackers called her a derogatory name based on her sexual orientation. The suspects have not been charged with a hate crime.