BRIAN NADIG Whether the next Chicago school board president can serve independently of the special interests that support ...

Todd C. Smith, Special Agent in Charge of the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration Chicago Field Division, recently announced drug-related charges filed with the Cook County State’s Attorney’s Office ...

The possibility of an under- or overpass on Devon Avenue to help address the sometimes nightmarish traffic backups in Edgebrook anytime the railroad gates are activated could be part of a planned ...

The long-awaited EP Fresh Market at 6783 N. Northwest Hwy. is in its final stages of preparations — with a soft opening scheduled for the first week February, followed a short time later with a grand ...

Phase one renovation plans for the shuttered Portage Theater, 4050 N. Milwaukee Ave., include construction of a bar in a neighboring storefront and the expansion of the theater’s bathrooms. “We want ...

Although Taft High School will be receiving Title 1 money for the first time in recent memory, the school’s 2026-27 budget includes a reduction in security funds and an expected loss of five teaching ...

BRIAN NADIG Dozens of jars and vape pens with suspected cannabis were confiscated at about 10:50 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 26, ...

BRIAN NADIG Criminal charges against the “Broadview Six” were dropped months ago, but for them the case is now an attempt ...

A man who allegedly was carrying a knife was arrested about 7:45 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 20, in connection with a reported robbery ...

Shop & Save Market, which operates five grocery stores in the Chicago area and will soon open a sixth in Palatine, has announced that it is taking over Butera Market, including its locations in ...

The Chicago City Council honored late Northwest Sider, actor and Polish radio and TV host Krzysztof Arsenowicz with a resolution in February. Arsenowicz, age 70, died on Feb. 14 of this year. He was ...

The White Eagle banquet hall, known for hosting generations of family and cultural gatherings, appears headed for demolition following approval of 354-unit residential development for the site, ...