Cornelia Grumman

A group of local residents opposed to the extension of Illinois Highway 53 won the village's blessing, but fell short of its financial support. Originally, the Northwest Illinois Regional Planning...

A man who stabbed a woman in a Waukegan store, struck two pedestrians during his attempted getaway and wounded a Waukegan police officer on Friday was fatally shot by police...

On advice of his lawyer, Libertyville Township murder suspect James Lantz has refused to allow authorities to transport him back to Illinois from Wisconsin. Lantz, 54, is in Milwaukee County...

Members of the Village Club are not the types who cook by Betty Crocker, carry initialed bowling bags or take lazy Sunday drives. They prefer adventures in eating, silliness in...

State and local politicians are gearing up for what promises to be a war of words and numbers with Gov. Jim Edgar over the governor's plan to close the Ann...

Residents wondering if their homes fall on or near the proposed Illinois Highway 53 extension can find out at the Long Grove and Hawthorn Woods Village Halls, where detailed maps...

For more than 20 years, Lou and Sally Lundstedt have known that an extension of Illinois Highway 53 might go near their sprawling Long Grove home nestled in the woods....

In the Northwest Side's 45th Ward, many say the main contender for alderman isn't on the ballot. Some argue that Cook County Democratic Party Chairman Thomas Lyons doesn't live in...

The dream was success and long-term stability-long shots in the U.S. auto industry-and the genie was a midsize family sedan, the Ford Taurus. For nearly a decade, building the best-selling...

It was Wednesday morning when the Chicago area's largest blood bank fielded another urgent call from Evanston Hospital regarding Rachel Barton, the young violinist severely injured in a train accident....