Fans fill Donald E. Stephens Convention Center expo hall to catch a glimpse of Chicago Bears at Bears festival a few years ago. Interested in reliving the good old days when the Chicago Bears fielded ...

The former Chase bank building in downtown Mount Prospect pictured this week. (Journal photo) Mount Prospect plans to purchase the longtime vacant Chase bank building in the village’s downtown ...

The FBI is investigating an attempted bank robbery of Fifth Third Bank, 8001 Golf Rd., Niles, which police responded to at 9:24 a.m. Saturday (Feb. 15). A suspect, who had yet to be charged, was ...

Each of the three candidates running for mayor of Arlington Heights brings different views to the table on why they should lead the community for the next four years. Arlington Heights Chamber of ...

EmCee David Wilner leads the crowd in singing "Happy Birthday" to Dolores Taylor Hansen, one of the oldest living Leyden alumni/former employees.(via Leyden D212) Leyden Community High School Dist.

Park Ridge Public Works Committee of the Whole kicked off the process to create special taxing districts to fund new green alleys, with the majority of the alderpersons that they won’t be as ...

Last year Palatine boys basketball had a magical run to fourth place at state, but the Pirates are one of 20 Journal-area teams trying to head to state again this year. Here’s a look at the ...

The IHSA boys wrestling state finals are set for Thursday-Saturday, Feb. 20-22 at the State Farm Center in Champaign, but the Journal-area will be well represented with 30 state qualifiers.

Dist. 15 candidates (from left) James Taylor, Frank Annerino, Lisa Beth Szczupaj, Eric Bachmann, Anthony Wang One challenger is looking to secure one of four seats on Palatine Elementary School Dist.

Top row from left: Carina Santa Maria, Martin Bauer, Anargyros “Argie” Karafortias, Bill Manganaro, bottom row from left: Colin Gilbert, Greg Zyck, Jim Bertucci, Michele Hunter One current ...

The Schaumburg girls bowling regional featured nine Journal-area teams, but only two advanced their entire team to sectionals. Hersey (5,492) was easily the best team at the Schaumburg regional ...

Elk Grove Village trustees voted to ban the sale of kratom, a substance currently available at smoke and vape shops and other businesses in the village. The ban follows an early 2023 ban on ...