Hello Shawarma ribbon cutting on Touhy Avenue in Niles. (Photo submitted) Two new restaurants recently held ribbon-cutting ceremonies with the Niles Chamber of Commerce: Hello Shawarma, 5606 W. Touhy ...

Part of the crowd assembled at Belvedere Banquets for an Elk Grove Village-organized town hall meeting with Ascension Alexian Brothers executives in September. (Tom Robb/Journal photo) Members of the ...

Federal agents take a man into custody in Glenview on Robin Drive in October. (Photo submitted) A group of Glenview residents wanting Village President Mike Jenny to address Immigration and Customs ...

Nearly everything on paper pointed to a Maine South win in the state quarterfinals against Oswego, except the turnover battle and the final score. No. 11 Oswego stunned No. 3 Maine South, 24-21, ...

Sometimes it just takes one play to turn a game around, but for Maine South, it felt like a series of unfortunate events in the Class 8A football state quarterfinals against visiting Oswego (10-2). No ...

As Township High School Dist. 214 continues to explore proposed building improvement projects at an estimated total cost of $850 million, feedback shows some residents don’t want the improvements to ...

While taking questions after his annual State of the Village last Friday (Nov. 7) morning, Glenview Village President Mike Jenny addressed federal ICE operations in the village. Jenny spoke to a full ...

The Elk Grove Township Food Pantry serves Mount Prospect and several other communities in the township. (Photo courtesy Elk Grove Township) Nearly two million people in Illinois who receive ...

Maine West High School was shut down early Monday morning following the discovery of a water main break. The district used its automated text system to contact students and parents about the shutdown.

A new restaurant named Chubby Cattle will open in late summer 2026 at the location that had been occupied by Harley-Davidson in the village’s entertainment district, Mayor Brad Stephens announced last ...

The state champion Hawks from Maine South run to the bleachers to celebrate with their fans after claiming the state girls flag football championship Saturday, Oct. 18, 2025 at Willowbrook. (Patrick ...

Miss Illinois USA Nikolina Vujcic of Des Plaines (left), waves to the crowd from a float in the Des Plaines July 4th parade in 2025. (Journal photo) Des Plaines resident and 2020 Maine West High ...