Mark Shuman

City officials will present Des Plaines aldermen with a financing proposal within three months on an ambitious redevelopment plan proposed for an area occupied by the Des Plaines Mall and...

Three Palatine women were charged with prostitution after a two-week undercover investigation of Shogun Massage Clinic, 151 W. Dundee Rd., concluded on Tuesday, police said. A fourth woman who worked...

Two local teenagers accused of burglarizing a home in the 600 block of Caren Drive were released from Lake County Jail Sunday after posting bonds of $50,000, authorities said. Jeremiah...

The City Council passed by a 5-0 vote Monday night an ordinance that will require taxi operators to obtain and pay for outside mechanical inspections of their vehicles and relieve...

Nearly two dozen men were charged last week with soliciting a plainclothes police officer for sex at a sting operation along Mannheim Road between Fullerton and Armitage Avenues, police said...

Police were warning residents to be wary of an apparent telephone con game in which callers recently have attempted to obtain banking information and possibly money from local seniors. In...

Des Plaines Mayor Ted Sherwood announced Monday his intention to seek a second four-year term. "If the downtown redevelopment is done, and done well, it is going to be the...

A flash fire that killed a 24-year-old Downers Grove home repairman Sunday has been ruled an accident, officials said. Mark Meronek was using a flammable liquid to remove mastic adhesive...

Aldermen voted 8-0 to reject rezoning of a 1.75-acre parcel that would have allowed developers to construct a four-story condominium building at 1701 Rand Rd. About 40 residents who attended...

Police are investigating two auto accidents in which two 19-year-old men were killed over the weekend. A Des Plaines man died early Saturday after he apparently lost control of his...