Carmen Greco Jr.

Bridgeview trustees this week decided to allow bar and restaurant owners to decide on their own whether smokers can light up in their establishments. Heading off a Cook County ordinance...

Orland Park Village Hall will be used as an early voting site in Cook County for the April 17 elections, officials said. Any registered voter in Cook County can cast...

Trustees on Monday night approved revisions to the village's no-smoking ordinance that will allow restaurant and tavern owners to build temporary outside structures for their smoking patrons. The move appeases...

The field of candidates for seats on the Bremen High School District 228 board remained at 15 this week after objections to the nominating petitions of five candidates were rejected....

A divided Village Board this week t granted a private developer an additional $23,000 in village money to cover restoration costs of the village's oldest known home. Bob Hansen initially...

Smokers who plan to watch the Bears-Saints NFC title game Sunday at an Orland Park, Oak Forest or Tinley Park bar won't have to chance missing a Brian Urlacher fumble...

Mayor Donald Peloquin said this week that city officials are nearing an agreement with a developer that would give the city its first significant burst of retail development in years....

City Council members voted Tuesday night to prohibit smoking outside city hospitals and health clinics, though they said the move would not be a precursor to a citywide smoking ban....

It's been 10 years since the Senior Services Center of Will County last held a major capital campaign to enhance services for the elderly, when $1.7 million was raised to...

Several south suburbs will again be offering a safe-ride home program for New Year's Eve revelers. Orland Park started the program 13 years ago and several other towns have joined...