Mark Shuman

Aldermen have until July 15 to choose among three projects proposed for a 9-acre downtown site. Developers presented their proposals this week, each of which would include a grocery store,...

Motorists who have failed to purchase city parking stickers in past years could face fines under an ordinance that received preliminary approval Monday from the City Council. Aldermen meeting as...

A proposed 3.75 percent telephone use tax has received the backing of Des Plaines officials, who hope it will generate $2.8 million a year and ease the drain on the...

Developers were given another year to design and secure financing for a 12-story senior residential facility. The City Council voted to allow the developers to present a building proposal as...

Budget constraints may block development of the $13 million Des Plaines Police Department headquarters proposed for the former public library site, city officials said. If the project proceeded quickly, construction...

Developers were given another year to design and secure financing for a 12-story senior residential facility. The City Council voted Monday to allow the developers to present a building proposal...

Aldermen said they support rezoning 6.7 acres at 1100 Northwest Highway from general manufacturing to central-core residential use. The site is home to Nugent-Wenckus Inc., a graphic-arts business. John Thomas,...

Aldermen on Monday said they supported rezoning 6.7 acres at 1100 Northwest Highway from general manufacturing to central-core residential use. The site is home to Nugent-Wenckus Inc., a graphic-arts business....

Aldermen rejected two proposed ordinances that would have banned possession of assault weapons in the city and placed new registration requirements on gun-shop owners. In an overflow crowd of more...

A renovation of the Des Plaines Theatre for live performances could cost $4 million to $6 million, a consultant told city officials and 60 residents Monday night. Ray Shepardson, director...