Chicago woman dies on Niles Free Pace bus, police say
A 53-year-old Chicago woman died while on a bus traveling in Niles on Oct. 20. Paramedics were unable to revive the woman after the driver contacted 911 about an hour...
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‘Senior-driven’ Kemnitz Center to close by end of year
The Kemnitz Center for Active Adults in Niles will shut its doors at the end of this year, marking nearly a year and a half in operation as an alternative...
Niles library board president: Retirement offerings to be ‘elevated’
President Linda Ryan, of the Niles Public Library Board, said at a meeting Wednesday night that it was the board's intention to "elevate" the library's retirement offerings to employees. Several...
Niles library board mulls property tax levy options
Nile Public Library District officials are debating whether they should reduce, maintain or increase the district's 2015 property tax levy. Greg Pritz, the library district's business manager, laid out four...
Des Plaines gives development on Littlefuse site green light again
Des Plaines officials cleared the way Monday night for construction on a controversial development proposed for the former Littlefuse site on East Northwest Highway. Aldermen voted 5-4 for a second...
Aging credit card tech could cost local businesses
Businesses without credit card readers capable of processing new chip card technology are now on the hook for the cost of fraudulent credit card purchases, according to the Better Business...
Des Plaines council approves revised plan for town house development
Des Plaines aldermen recently approved revised plans for a town house development in the city's downtown after rejecting a previous version of the project in January. Des Plaines aldermen recently...
Des Plaines council warms to residential plan for Littlefuse site
Des Plaines officials narrowly approved preliminary plans for a $90 million residential development on a vacant industrial site on Northwest Highway. At a recent meeting, the City Council voted 4-5,...
Evanston won’t receive grant for police body cameras
The Evanston Police Department recently learned that it won't receive a grant from the U.S. Department of Justice to equip its officers with body cameras, but that doesn't mean the...
Des Plaines police investigate report of tainted hot dogs on lawn
Hot dogs tainted with an unknown substance were found Tuesday morning outside a condominium building in the 1200 block of East Perry Street in Des Plaines, according to police. Des...