Carri Karuhn

The Village Board's Committee of the Whole unanimously agreed Monday night to ban cigarette vending machines in Palatine and to increase the fine to $1,000 for anyone caught selling tobacco...

The Plan Commission has cleared the way for another strip mall. Commission members voted unanimously last week to rezone a 1.66-acre parcel at 104 W. Northwest Highway from single-family to...

"Homer" wasn't a particularly bright guy. A fire had started in his home and he didn't have an escape plan. Everyone else made it outside, but he was trapped on...

Members of a village committee recommended Monday night that the owner of the Hob Nob Eating and Drinking Extravaganza be allowed to extend the hours of the outdoor cafe portion...

A new developer has been hired to redevelop the old Hines Lumber site near Palatine Road and is expected to come before the village's Planning, Building and Zoning committee for...

A Wheeling man escaped serious injury Thursday morning after a piece of metal apparently broke loose from a truck and flew through the windshield of his car. Kenneth Smith, 45,...

The village's Building Department is offering weekend hours for residents to obtain certain building permits and inspection services. The department will be open from 8:30 a.m. to noon Saturdays at...

A Bensenville man faces multiple charges after allegedly kicking a goose that had been guarding its nest near a clump of trees outside a bar. Police said Todd Reiss, 30,...

The Palatine Village Board has unanimously passed a resolution supporting the Palatine Police Department and its multi-agency task force in its investigation of police handling of the Brown's Chicken &...

A masked man robbed a bakery store of an unspecified amount of cash after placing what the victim believed was a handgun against the back of her head, police reported...