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‘That’s me!’: Glenbard West High School students make documentary about ‘Lucas’ 40 years later

‘That’s me!’: Glenbard West High School students make documentary about ‘Lucas’ 40 years later

Glenbard West High School students have made a documentary short, “Hollywood on the Hilltop: ‘Lucas’ 40 Years Later,” about the film that premiered at the Glen Art Theatre in 1986.

 
State panel unanimously denies parole for convicted killer Patricia Columbo

State panel unanimously denies parole for convicted killer Patricia Columbo

The Illinois Prisoner Review Board unanimously denied parole for Patricia Columbo, 69, who - along with her lover Frank DeLuca - killed her father, mother and younger brother in their Elk Grove Village home on May 4, 1976. Columbo is serving a prison term of 200 to 300 years. DeLuca died in prison in January, 2023.

 
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Woman has died from injuries in Randall Road crash in Batavia

Woman has died from injuries in Randall Road crash in Batavia

One of the people injured in a Wednesday crash in Batavia has died, police said.

 
Mount Prospect teen facing gun charge after Elmhurst chase ends in crash

Mount Prospect teen facing gun charge after Elmhurst chase ends in crash

A 17-year-old boy from Mount Prospect has been charged with aggravated unlawful possession of a weapon and aggravated fleeing and eluding a police officer for a chase in Elmhurst that ended with a car crash.

 
Downtown Barrington makeover starts next week

Downtown Barrington makeover starts next week

Work is set to begin next week on transforming Barrington’s downtown streetscape, marking the first phase of an effort to bring new energy to the village center.

 
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Affordable housing in St. Charles? Apartment developer cites ‘revenue gap’ if units set aside

Affordable housing in St. Charles? Apartment developer cites ‘revenue gap’ if units set aside

A 29-acre site in St. Charles – one of the last remaining open properties in town for residential development – is becoming a flashpoint for housing affordability in the city.

 
Illinois clamps down on Houston for a 65-55 March Madness win to reach Elite Eight

Illinois clamps down on Houston for a 65-55 March Madness win to reach Elite Eight

David Mirkovic had 14 points and 10 rebounds, and third-seeded Illinois flexed its defensive muscles to eliminate last year's national runner-up from the NCAA Tournament, beating Houston 65-55 in the South Region semifinals on Thursday night.

 
U-46 wants your help on new Larkin High School stadium name

U-46 wants your help on new Larkin High School stadium name

Elgin Area School District U-46 is seeking the public’s help with the naming of a new athletic stadium at Larkin High School in Elgin.

 
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Things to do March 27 to April 2: C2E2, Step Afrika! Evolution and more

Things to do March 27 to April 2: C2E2, Step Afrika! Evolution and more

Make plans for the Chicago Comic and Entertainment Expo at Chicago’s McCormick Place, Step Afrika! Evolution at the Hemmens in Elgin, comedian Dwayne Kennedy performing as part of the Copley Comedy Series and more.

 
‘Do not click’: State, suburban leaders warn of text scam surge

‘Do not click’: State, suburban leaders warn of text scam surge

They look real, sound vaguely threatening and feel urgent. But if you’ve received a text message in recent days warning you could lose your driver’s license or face heavy financial penalties over an unpaid citation, a word of advice from Illinois Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias: “Do not click.”

 

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