Mark Shuman

Des Plaines City Council members voted 5-2 this week to grant preliminary approval of plans for a downtown redevelopment. Aldermen approved the project's Planned Unit Development on Monday night. The...

Des Plaines aldermen voted 7-0 Monday night to lift a temporary ban on tree cutting by crews working for Commonwealth Edison Co. The City Council approved the ban July 6...

A 71-year-old resident of the 100 block of George Road in Wheeling fell victim Tuesday to a scam by two men who made off with jewelry worth $15,000 to $20,000,...

Members of Des Plaines' Planning Commission and Zoning Board of Appeals met in joint session recently and unanimously endorsed a development plan for the downtown area. Both panels recommended the...

Aldermen on Monday night unanimously approved an ordinance to permit officials to suspend the license of a driver with 10 or more outstanding parking or compliance tickets. In a memo...

Des Plaines aldermen have voted 7-0 to approve the final plat of a 34-unit single-family-home subdivision at the southeast corner of Touhy Avenue and Maple Street. The Maple Chase subdivision...

The Keep Des Plaines Beautiful Commission voted Tuesday night to re-dedicate a monument that had been booted out of its old home because of downtown redevelopment projects. The commissioners unanimously...

The Des Plaines City Council voted 6-2 to allow the Park District to install up to 10 video games in the district-operated Mountain View Mine Adventure Golf Course clubhouse, 510...

Construction of a bicycle path through Wheeling's north side from Dundee Road to Lake-Cook Road could begin this summer. At Monday night's Village Board meeting, trustees voted 6-0 to rent...

Wheeling village trustees have rejected a proposed townhouse development that would have brought 84 units to 9.6 acres on the northeast corner of Hintz Road and Jackson Drive. The project...