Skokie identifies developer ready to take over stalled downtown hotel project Skokie's attorney Rodney Lewis told the Board Oct. 5 that Chicago developer Murphy Development Group has emerged as front-runner.
Frank Lloyd Wright draws volunteers from ‘all walks of life’ to Oak Park to help interpret his architectural legacy By Cam'ron Hardy September 29, 2026 at 10:53 a.m. Since 1974, people have volunteered to give tours of renowned architect Frank Lloyd Wright's Home...
Fall Chicago River bridge lifts to start Wednesday By Talia Soglin September 28, 2026 at 12:23 p.m. Bridges along the Chicago River will lift nearly a dozen times this fall to allow...
City Council majority warns Mayor Brandon Johnson against proposing head tax again By Alice Yin September 28, 2026 at 11:40 a.m. A majority of City Council members came out Monday in opposition to Mayor Brandon Johnson...
Trump’s mail voting crackdown tests Postal Service leader who says he’s ‘not political’ By Steven Sloan September 28, 2026 at 11:05 a.m. During a lengthy interview, David Steiner seemed surprised at points by his reception in Washington....
Niles trustees approve studying feasibility of having indoor sports facility in village By Elizabeth Owens-Schiele September 28, 2026 at 7:30 a.m. A feasibility study is underway in the village of Niles exploring the creation of an...
Homer Glen officials mull cameras in response to widespread vandalism at parks By Michelle Mullins September 28, 2026 at 5:03 a.m. Vandalism including fires, broken signs and graffiti in Homer Glen parks has cost taxpayers over...
After closing of Hawthorne, programs like Galloping Out train retired racehorses for new lives By Robert McCoppin September 28, 2026 at 5:00 a.m. Galloping Out saves retired thoroughbred racehorses after the closing of Hawthorne Race Course.
Trump to dine with Anthropic co-Founder, who has warned of AI risks By The New York Times News Service Syndicate September 27, 2026 at 7:59 p.m. President Donald Trump is expected to have dinner Sunday night with Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei,...
Hobart residents’ lawsuit seeks to stall data center project By Jim Masters September 27, 2026 at 3:52 p.m. Hobart residents opposing the Amazon Web Services data center project are pursuing a legal strategy...
More than 175,000 people have visited the Obama Presidential Center since its June opening By Finnegan Belleau September 27, 2026 at 3:47 p.m. There were four known marriage proposals, three bald eagle sightings and about 11,000 “Obama Burgers”...