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Mark Dolezal, co-owner of Durty Nellie's, speaks with bartender Alyssa McDade on April 12, 2023, in Palatine. It plans to rebuild into a six-story apartment building with retail and a rooftop bar.

Durty Nellie’s rock music bar in Palatine plans to rebuild as a 6-story apartment building with retail, rooftop bar

April 12, 2023 at 4:11 p.m.

Durty Nellie's in Palatine, one of the leading sites for live music in Chicago's suburbs, plans to close next year to allow its owners to build a luxury apartment building...

Harvey Mayor Christopher Clark dances to Frank Sinatra music after seeing election results come in at his campaign headquarters in Harvey on April 4, 2023.

Suburban elections: Wehrli declares victory as Naperville’s next mayor; D’Arcy claims win over Joliet incumbent O’Dekirk; Elgin’s Kaptain gains 4th term

April 5, 2023 at 10:52 a.m.

While Chicago attracted most of the media attention for its mayoral race Tuesday, several prominent suburbs held hotly contested elections to choose new mayors. Some races, including Naperville and Oak...

An outrider horse waits to guide a thoroughbred at Hawthorne Race Course in Stickney on Dec. 16, 2022.

Horse track/casino proposed for south suburban Richton Park as lawmakers seek to eliminate Hawthorne veto power

March 23, 2023 at 7:49 p.m.

A group of investors wants to build a casino and horse race track in south suburban Richton Park, officials said Wednesday, and Illinois lawmakers have proposed eliminating a major roadblock...

Cannect Wellness co-founder and COO David Michaud, right, and head of cultivation Jake Heller inspect construction on their craft cannabis growing facility in Franklin Park on Jan. 25, 2023.

Craft marijuana grower to open in Franklin Park after raising $7.5 million by selling ownership shares

March 21, 2023 at 4:58 p.m.

A craft cannabis grower startup in Franklin Park is a virtual unicorn in Illinois. While most of the 88 licensed craft growers in the state have been unable to attract...

Sya Collins prepares an order at Starbuds Dispensary on March 15, 2023, in University City, Missouri.

New customer-friendly legal recreational cannabis in Missouri cuts into Illinois’ market

March 20, 2023 at 10:48 a.m.

Illinois had a three-year head start on legalizing recreational marijuana, but in many ways, Missouri has surpassed it after just one month. The two states came to legalization very differently,...

Hawthorne Race Course still seeking financing for casino, but officials not backing off plan for 2024 opening

March 17, 2023 at 4:09 p.m.

Plans for a casino at Hawthorne Race Course in the west suburbs remain in limbo, with officials saying they are still trying to complete financing for the project but still...

Bears fans line up to enter Soldier Field prior to a game against the Cincinnati Bengals on Sept. 19, 2021.

Whether the Chicago Bears leave or not, taxpayers are on the hook for growing Soldier Field debt payments

March 14, 2023 at 5:00 a.m.

As the Chicago Bears make plans to build a new stadium, taxpayers still are on the hook for the old one. A big bill is coming soon —and the primary...

The Arlington International Racecourse property in Arlington Heights is seen on Feb.8, 2023.

Chicago Bears’ proposed stadium site in Arlington Heights has Palatine and Rolling Meadows worried about traffic — and costs

March 7, 2023 at 9:08 a.m.

The site of the proposed new Chicago Bears stadium is in Arlington Heights, but it's right across the street from Palatine and Rolling Meadows, where officials welcome the proposal but...

Bomb-making materials allegedly found in the apartment of Highland Park massacre suspect Robert Crimo III, include this jug with ammunition.

Feds found bomb-making components in Highland Park massacre suspect’s home, unsealed warrant shows

March 3, 2023 at 8:40 a.m.

A federal search warrant unsealed Thursday alleges "bomb-making materials" were found in the apartment of Highland Park massacre suspect Robert Crimo III, who allegedly told authorities in an interview he'd...

Super Bowl LVII: Rihanna durante su presentación en el espectáculo de medio tiempo del Super Bowl 57 de la NFL entre los Chiefs de Kansas City y los Eagles de Filadelfia, el domingo 12 de febrero de 2023, en Glendale, Arizona.

Los Chicago Bears cierran acuerdo de compra de terreno en Arlington Heights

February 15, 2023 at 4:15 p.m.

Los Chicago Bears se embarcaron en una nueva era el miércoles con la compra de un terreno en Arlington Heights donde el equipo espera construir un nuevo estadio cerrado con...

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