Michael Martinez

After an unusually gruesome holiday weekend in Lake County, police Monday were investigating the unrelated deaths of an Ingleside man, a Chicago man and a North Chicago woman. Island Lake...

A 72-condo redevelopment project for the downtown area known as the Triangle was approved when the mayor and River Development LLC signed a construction agreement. Mayor Ted Sherwood and two...

Three-year-old Daniel Rabottini of Arlington Heights had been playing alone in a bedroom for just a few minutes before his baby-sitters began to look for him. What one of his...

School District 50's controversial pre-1st-grade program, a special grade between kindergarten and 1st grade, will continue for at least one more year, the school board decided this week. The board...

A request by property owners to switch school districts has been tabled until May 30 by the McHenry County Regional Board of School Trustees. Owners in the 37-acre Rolling Oaks...

The 22,200 motorists who rumble daily over the Chicago and North Western railway at Rand Road will be forced to take a detour when reconstruction of the crossing begins Friday....

A community forum on a controversial Commonwealth Edison plan to build high-tension power lines is scheduled for 7 p.m. Tuesday in the Huntley High School cafeteria. The forum is sponsored...

A former Park Ridge public library janitor who said he was fired for being too old has been awarded $20,000 in a consent decree approved by a federal judge. Also,...

After a 24-hour police search for a missing Park Ridge woman, she was found on a park bench in Cary Thursday, police said. The 40-year-old woman, who is unemployed and...

Four Chicago nuns were driving toward Dubuque, Iowa, on Wednesday morning to attend the funerals of three fellow sisters, but they never made it. Three of the nuns, all Sisters...