Police: Lake County man killed by hit-and-run motorist
A Lake County man was killed late Monday by what investigators say was a hit-and-run driver. According to a statement from the Lake County Sheriff's Office, James A. Spicak, 68,...
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Medical marijuana shop aims to open in Buffalo Grove next month
Buffalo Grove could have its first medical marijuana dispensary as soon as next month, officials said this week. The dispensary is scheduled to open in November, possibly around Thanksgiving, at...
Team in Training coach now a skin cancer survivor himself
Ross Forman is going into Sunday's Chicago Marathon expecting to run at least 26.2 miles. But while tens of thousands of joggers will follow the one-way flow of the course,...
Road construction could prompt changes to Long Grove festivals
When the organizers of Buffalo Grove's largest festival learned that heavy road construction would soon be invading their space, they responded by moving the whole party away from Lake Cook...
Shout Out from Denise Ryan, Wheeling native
Before walking the halls of power in Washington, D.C., Denise Ryan walked the Des Plaines River Trail, looking for colorful birds — or a toad to catch. The 1986 graduate...
Veterans Day celebration to return to Arts Center
The Buffalo Grove Park District will honor the nation's five major branches of armed service, as well as the Merchant Marine , during a Veterans Day ceremony on Nov. 11...
Aloft Hotels hopes to open in Lincolnshire
A high-end hotel has plans to build in Lincolnshire and bring a high-end restaurant with it. Representatives of Aloft Hotels spoke with the Village Board on Sept. 28 about building...
Diamond Lake Road closure will continue through October
Diamond Lake Road will remain closed through most of October due to unexpected flooding and construction problems, lengthening a headache for commuters and school buses traveling through Long Grove, officials...
‘Not My Kid’ draws large online audience
When the Stand Strong Coalition put its second-annual "Not My Kid" drug- and alcohol-awareness event together with a format that was similar to the first event, attendance went down —...
New tracks to be unveiled at Woodlawn, Twin Groves
For the track teams of Woodlawn and Twin Groves middle schools, the days of drawing lanes and finish lines with paint on grass and dirt are about to end, officials...