Incoming! Red-winged blackbirds are dive-bombing people in the suburbs and city
On most days, Teri Weber enjoys going for walks on Sheridan Road in Winnetka, glimpsing Lake Michigan in…
Cook County settles with family of man who hanged himself in jail cell
The Cook County Board on Thursday approved a $4.5 million settlement to the family of a man who…
Cook County property tax bills will again be late, Preckwinkle says
Property tax bills will be roughly two months late this year, Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle said…
Former Chicago CRE Exec Sentenced For Sexual Abuse Of A Minor
A former Chicago real estate executive pleaded guilty to sexually abusing a 15-year-old boy at a Life Time fitness center in suburban…
New faces guaranteed among Cook County Board’s 17 commissioners
The 17-member Cook County Board is guaranteed at least four new faces next year thanks to two retirements…
One dead after crash in Northbrook, police say
NORTHBROOK – One person is dead after a crash in Northbrook on Friday. What we know: Police are…
Trucks catching fire from improper recycling; here’s the right way
Seven recycling trucks were destroyed by fire last year when residents made the mistake of putting lithium-ion batteries…
Bowling and restaurant chain Pinstripes files bankruptcy
Pinstripes, the Northbrook-based bowling and restaurant chain, has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection amid mounting debt and…
Best places to raise a family in the Midwest | National
Best places to raise a family in the Midwest Family-friendly and affordable are the two qualities drawing more…
Cook County public health head fired for not renewing medical license
The former leader of Cook County’s Public Health Department, who was quietly terminated late last year, has reached…