Orland Park cutting down on salt
The snow is gone and spring officially arrives on Friday, but Orland Park is already looking ahead to next winter. Village Manager Paul Grimes said Orland Park is in the...
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Jewelry stolen from Palos Heights home
A burglar kicked down the door at a Palos Heights house and stole jewelry Sunday afternoon, police said. A resident found the front door of the home in the 7700...
Pumpkin farm’s future an issue in Homer Glen mayoral race
The effects of a hotly contested mayoral race in Homer Glen are showing up in an unlikely spot — the sale of property that's home to a popular annual pumpkin...
Wife sues over paragliding crash that killed Chicago man
The wife of a 50-year-old Chicago man killed in a paragliding crash last year has filed a wrongful death lawsuit against the aircraft's pilot, claiming his negligence caused the crash....
Butterfly habitat restoration starts at Lake Katherine
The ground is still frozen, but Lake Katherine Nature Center and Botanic Gardens is already working on creating habitat designed to help butterflies and other pollinating insects thrive. Lake Katherine,...
CPS adds 2 school days because of closings related to snow, cold
Chicago Public Schools has tacked on two more days at the end of the school year to make up for classes canceled in February because of snow and cold weather....
Palos Heights moving ahead on recreation center renovation
Palos Heights is moving ahead with plans for an extensive renovation of its recreation center, though a recently approved land purchase that could allow for future expansion of the building...
Death of missing man whose body was found in Palos ruled an accident
The death of a Chicago man who had been missing for 2 1/2 months before his body was discovered in January was ruled an accident, officials said Wednesday. John Michael...
Orland Park officials pleased with apartments’ progress report
Orland Park's Ninety7Fifty on the Park apartment complex got its first report card in January, and village officials said they're pleased with the results. Trustees voted in July to hire...
Protesters target Homan Square police facility
Activists gathered Saturday to demand the closing of a Chicago Police Department facility after allegations surfaced that officers abused the rights of people detained for questioning. Several people gathered said...