Mark Shuman

Up to 60 student-owned bicycles were missing Tuesday after a break-in at a storage trailer at Dundee-Crown High School, 1500 Kings Rd., authorities said. Police found two broken padlocks on...

Des Plaines aldermen voted 8-0 this week to approve $10.3 million in sidewalk and street repairs for next year. The money is part of a proposed five-year, $31 million capital...

Des Plaines aldermen voted 8-0 Monday night to order city officials to update occupancy requirements for homes and apartments. An ordinance would also require the licensing of single-family homes used...

Elgin police Thursday night credited public input for the arrest of a 17-year-old Elgin man who is accused of attacking a woman with a hatchet in Carpentersville and stabbing a...

Elgin police Thursday night credited public input for the arrest of a 17-year-old Elgin man who is accused of attacking a woman with a hatchet in Carpentersville and stabbing a...

Des Plaines aldermen voted 4-3 Tuesday not to draft an advisory referendum question asking voters whether future city department heads should be required to live in Des Plaines. Fire Department...

Des Plaines aldermen voted 7-1 Monday night to continue membership in a group devoted to fighting expansion of O'Hare International Airport. In doing so, the City Council also approved a...

Authorities Thursday were investigating the reported sexual assault of a 15-year-old Elgin girl by up to six males who allegedly forced her into a black limousine near her home. The...

The Des Plaines Park District voted 5-0 Tuesday night to purchase an indoor driving range and nine-hole golf course on 36.7 acres for $5.95 million. The deal to acquire The...

Des Plaines aldermen voted 6-0 Monday night to order city officials to inspect the books of its two cable television providers to ensure the city is receiving proper franchise fees....