Carmen Greco Jr.

Another type of watercraft has joined the barges and pleasure boats that ply the Cal-Sag Channel. The Chicago Rowing Club, a group of competitive "scullers," are practicing on the channel...

Village Board members on Wednesday approved new sidewalks for pedestrians in and around the village's professional soccer stadium near 71st Street and Harlem Avenue. But walkways on the north side...

Village Board members overruled their planning commissioners Tuesday night, giving concept approval to a retail development that will include a Walgreens drugstore with a drive-up window. Another 6,000-square-foot retail building...

A new superintendent has been chosen to take over for outgoing schools chief Patrick McMahon in Consolidated High School District 230. James Gay, principal of Andrew High School in Tinley...

Tinley Park trustees Tuesday night approved construction of a pedestrian crossing at the train tracks on 80th Avenue near the Metra commuter train station. The new crossing would include a...

Officials this week activated the village's first class of auxiliary police officers to help ensure the peace during the Chicago Fire's opening season in their new soccer stadium. Nineteen of...

Opposition is growing over a proposal that could allow village officials to seize and demolish several residential properties to make way for a downtown redevelopment project. Residents at Tuesday night's...

Village officials passed a resolution Monday night supporting a expressway interchange that would connect Interstate Highways 294 and 57 in the south suburbs. "It's about 30 years overdue," said Mayor...

Mayor Donald Peloquin has begun talks with a developer to build a senior-living complex on land now occupied by the shuttered Mother of Sorrows Convent in Blue Island. "It's a...

Water woes will soon be over for hundreds of residents who live in a mobile home park. Bridgeview trustees voted last week to spend $133,000 to connect the Rosebud mobile...