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‘Heavy and heartbreaking’: Highland Park survivors testify as sentencing begins

‘Heavy and heartbreaking’: Highland Park survivors testify as sentencing begins

The man who admitted to killing seven people and wounding dozens more at Highland Park’s 2022 Independence Day parade was a no-show Wednesday for the start of his sentencing hearing.

 
Mount Prospect’s Maple Street Lofts sells for $60 million

Mount Prospect’s Maple Street Lofts sells for $60 million

One of the new luxury apartment complexes shaping downtown Mount Prospect has a new owner and a new name.

 
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Bears Hall of Famer Steve McMichael was a ‘wild child’ who loved football — and life

Bears Hall of Famer Steve McMichael was a ‘wild child’ who loved football — and life

The irony of Steve McMichael’s life is that it was stopped short, yet he got more out of 67 years than an entire team could. The Pro Football Hall of Famer died from complications of ALS on Wednesday.

 
‘Time to pass the torch’: With Durbin not seeking reelection, here’s who could run.

‘Time to pass the torch’: With Durbin not seeking reelection, here’s who could run.

Sen. Dick Durbin will not seek re-election, setting off what’s likely to be a lively skirmish to replace him. Here’s some Democrats and Republicans eyeing the job.

 
Amid retirement reports, Schakowsky says she’ll announce decision May 5

Amid retirement reports, Schakowsky says she’ll announce decision May 5

Veteran Democratic U.S. Rep. Jan Schakowsky of Evanston on Wednesday said she hasn’t made up her mind about running in 2026 but will announce her intent soon.

 
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Barrington breaks ground on long-awaited Route 14 underpass

Barrington breaks ground on long-awaited Route 14 underpass

In an event 17 years in the making, Barrington officials finally sank shovels in the dirt Wednesday, getting construction on the Route 14 underpass officially underway.

 
Uncharted’s new Wheaton store promises ‘any gift for any occasion’

Uncharted’s new Wheaton store promises ‘any gift for any occasion’

Uncharted, which offers popular brands representing fashion and accessories, home decor, beauty products, candy, toys and more, opened April 4 in Wheaton with a grand opening planned for June 7-8.

 
It’s official — Stratton declares candidacy for Durbin’s Senate seat

It’s official — Stratton declares candidacy for Durbin’s Senate seat

The lieutenant governor is expected to face a crowded field in the primary.

 
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The party’s over? Glen Ellyn cracks down on short-term rentals

The party’s over? Glen Ellyn cracks down on short-term rentals

Glen Ellyn is the latest DuPage County suburb to crack down on short-term rentals after receiving complaints about loud parties and parking problems

 
Softball: Conant pays tribute to beloved former player, coach Gadomski

Softball: Conant pays tribute to beloved former player, coach Gadomski

Northern Illinois softball commit Ava Falcone of Conant will never forget her first hitting and pitching coach Sammie Gadomski. In a special game dedicated to the late Ga...

 

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