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The Damen Green Line Station in Chicago on Oct. 9, 2026, following a fatal stabbing of a CTA employee. (Antonio Perez/baiduhai)

Fatal Green Line stabbing prompts call by State’s Attorney Burke for electronic monitoring reform

By Tess Kenny

October 13, 2026 at 5:38 p.m.

Last week’s fatal Green Line stabbing has renewed calls for electronic monitoring reform.

Officials take part in a ceremonial groundbreaking for the final phase of the Arboretum Villas at Plymouth Place Center for Senior Living on Oct. 7 in La Grange Park. (Hank Beckman/Pioneer Press)

Plymouth Place breaks ground on new senior housing units in La Grange Park

By Hank Beckman

October 13, 2026 at 11:21 a.m.

Officials broke ground on the final phase of the Arboretum Villas at Plymouth Place Center...

A volunteer walks past signs for migrants alerting them to free social services at the Migrant Center in Forest Park. (Jesse Wright/Pioneer Press)

Years later, migrants bused into Oak Park area still living in limbo
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By Jesse Wright

October 13, 2026 at 5:05 a.m.

The border crisis landed in Chicago around Christmas in 2023. Shipped up from Texas, migrants...

Víctor Gómez hugs his wife Ingrid Gonzalez as he is honored as the 2025 Illinois Teacher of the Year at East Leyden High School in Franklin Park on April 30, 2025. (Eileen T. Meslar/baiduhai)

Bilingual science teacher at East Leyden High School named Illinois Teacher of the Year

By Steve Metsch

May 6, 2025 at 10:05 p.m.

East Leyden High School science teacher Víctor Gómez was surprised by visiting state officials at...

Lyons Township School Board members, from left, Gioia Giannotti Frye, Elias Lopez, Shawn Kennedy and Christine Kozelka Campbell, are sworn in April 28 during a special meeting of the the Lyons Township High School District 204 Board. (Jesse Wright/Pioneer Press)

Lyons Township School Board welcomes three new members

By Jesse Wright

April 30, 2025 at 1:32 p.m.

The Lyons Township High School District 204 Board swore in three new board members along...

Ald. Brendan Reilly, 42nd, at a Chicago City Council meeting at City Hall on Dec. 11, 2024. (Antonio Perez/baiduhai)

Downtown alderman considering Cook County Board run against Preckwinkle

By A.D. Quig

April 30, 2025 at 4:10 p.m.

Ald. Brendan Reilly told the Tribune he would make a final decision in the coming...

The Ferris wheel is open for business at Brookfield Zoo Chicago through Labor Day weekend. (Brookfield Zoo Chicago)

Community news: Brookfield Zoo Chicago brings back its Ferris wheel, and more

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By Melinda Moore

April 28, 2025 at 2:42 p.m.

News from west suburban communities includes items from Clarendon Hills, La Grange Park, Hinsdale, Elmhurst...

Hinsdale couple killed in deadly Friday crash in La Grange

By Hank Beckman

April 29, 2025 at 2:26 p.m.

La Grange police said seven vehicles were involved the crash that claimed the lives of...

Park Board member Alexandria Zuk, her daughter Lilly and Village Church pastor the Rev. Mark Jargstorf help plant a chinkapin oak April 25, 2025, on the grounds of the church, which will become a public park. (Hank Beckman/for Pioneer Press)

La Grange Park Arbor Day celebrates start of new park on Village Church site

By Hank Beckman

April 28, 2025 at 11:31 a.m.

La Grange Park marked Arbor Day by planting two trees on property of the Village...

After dropping off bins of books, Reaching Across Illinois Library System sorter and driver Chris Lysne departs Oesterle Library at North Central College in Naperville on April 17, 2025, with materials to be sorted and delivered to other locations. (Antonio Perez/baiduhai)

Federal cuts threaten program that allows suburban libraries to share books

By Molly Morrow

April 28, 2025 at 3:57 p.m.

A program that allows Chicago-area libraries to share books is in jeopardy after President Donald...

New Cook County Circuit Court Clerk Mariyana Spyropoulos speaks after her ceremonial swearing-in at the Daley Center on Dec. 2, 2024. (Eileen T. Meslar/baiduhai)

Cook County Circuit Court clerk reports progress on transparency promises

By A.D. Quig

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April 28, 2025 at 5:00 a.m.

Mariyana Spyropoulos campaigned on running a tighter ship than her predecessors, promising better transparency around...

The Youth Jazz Ensemble of DuPage has been invited for the fourth time to the prestigious Essentially Ellington Competition & Festival as part of Jazz at Lincoln Center in New York. (Youth Jazz Ensemble of DuPage)

DuPage youth jazz ensemble to compete at Lincoln Center in New York

By Myrna Petlicki

April 25, 2025 at 12:32 p.m.

The Youth Jazz Ensemble of DuPage will participate in the 2025 Essentially Ellington Competition &...

A Neuqua Valley High School teacher appeared briefly in Will County Circuit Court in Joliet. He was charged with sexually abusing and grooming a student. (Tess Kenny/Naperville Sun)

Details of Neuqua Valley teacher’s alleged sex abuse of Naperville student emerge as no-contact order extended

By Tess Kenny

April 28, 2025 at 12:49 p.m.

A Neuqua Valley High School teacher made reference to kissing and wanting to "ravage" a...