Hersey is used to pinning its opponents and winning matches in wrestling, but the schools boys and girls programs were knocked to the mat with the announcement that a mix of coaches from both programs ...

Workers repair a section of broken track at Lee Street and the Union Pacific tracks into downtown Des Plaines on Sunday, Dec. 14, 2025. (Journal photo) A broken railroad track forced the closure of ...

High-voltage transmission lines run through the Elk Grove Business Park (background) as construction continued on the Microsoft data campus and its electrical substation on last fall (Tom ...

St. Paul Lutheran Church in Mount Prospect celebrated the season -- and its local heritage -- with a Christmas service in German in 2023. (Photo by Sherry Giewald) St. Paul Lutheran Church in Mount ...

Artist's rendering of new building planned for The Moorings in Arlington Heights. The Moorings of Arlington Heights, part of Presbyterian Living, announced board approval and achievement of a BBB- ...

The gravesite of Eli Skinner, who served in the Revolutionary War and lays to rest at Elk Grove Cemetery, as seen during an event at the cemetery in December. (Tom Wessell/Journal photo) The Wreaths ...

“End of an era, saying goodbye to a Niles landmark,” the headline on Victoria Banquets' website said. “For over 60 years, the White Eagle has been an iconic gathering place for the Polish community of ...

A Des Plaines man has been charged by Mount Prospect police in connection with last Wednesday’s (Nov. 19) armed robbery of a local store. Police on Friday arrested and charged Luis F. Chaga-Temich, 32 ...

Small plastic kits with whistles, instructional materials, and “Know Your Rights” information inside will be given away to the public on Sunday, Nov. 23 from 1 to 3 p.m. at the corner of Lee and ...

Like many in Arlington Heights, Father Corey Brost, a member of the clergy at St. Viator, has had someone he knows taken into custody by federal immigration and customs enforcement (ICE) agents. In ...

Here’s a look at where the Journal-area girls basketball teams are kicking off their seasons in the annual Thanksgiving tournaments: ...

Volunteers show some of their completed fleece blankets. (Photo submitted) For the past 23 years, volunteers from Park Ridge and beyond have been coming together to make warm blankets for homeless ...