Alongside the main street running through Cawker City, the World’s Largest Ball of Sisal Twine sits in an open-air shed. The ginormous orb is the landmark tourist attraction in this tiny Kansas ...

Supt. Ben Collins told the Park Ridge-Niles School Dist. 64 Board of Education that work on referendum-funded school renovations has been proceeding faster than expected, but there have been some ...

Instead of responding to an emergency in Rosemont in 2 to 3 minutes, Rosemont police have been able to significantly cut into that amount of time through use of a Live911 system. Sometimes ...

A police task force spearheaded by the Arlington Heights and Vernon Hills police departments were able to identify six alleged members of a burglary crew that ...

Rolling Meadows is one of the 30 Chicago area communities that’s getting help with increasing transportation options and making streets safer for everyone. Every year, the Chicago Metropolitan ...

American Science & Surplus, a science supplies, equipment and quirky items store that has been a far Northwest side fixture for almost 90 years, reached out to the community as it tries to ...

An Arlington Heights man who went missing the night of Monday, June 23 was successfully found two days later after an extensive search. Police said Adam Gerber, 54, was reported missing on June 24 ...

Numerous officials from Vetter pharmaceutical, a large company that fills vials with medicine based in southern Germany, joined city of Des Plaines leaders Thursday morning to kick-off ...

The village of Arlington Heights has hired Mila Tsagalis as its new director of Health & Human Services. With more than 25 years of experience, Tsagalis is known for her collaborative approach ...

The village of Glenview recently announced approximate opening dates for three new restaurants: Jackman & Co. in July, Bar Trullo in late summer, and Hometown Coffee & Juice this fall.

Police this week announced the second of three suspects in the armed robbery of a Glenview couple in front of their home was taken into custody and charged.

Des Plaines fire ladder is taken for a test run outside Station No. 1 on River Road on a recent Saturday. All eight Des Plaines aldermen Monday night expressed support for the plan to build a new ...