4+ day, 13+ hour ago   (535+ words) Q: Cathy, you are a Chicago-area native. Can you tell us a little about where you grew up, and a little about your childhood/school days? Q: Do you have any Peoria or central Illinois connections? A: “Yes. My dad’s sister, Bobbie, settled…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (224+ words) Montgomery police are investigating a motor vehicle theft that occurred Tuesday morning. At 4 a.m. Tuesday, officers responded to the 2400 block of Mayfield Drive for reports of shots fired. The investigation determined that a resident became aware of the theft of a…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (841+ words) Members of the Triton College faculty have raised concerns over the longtime chairman of the college board of trustees’ fitness to lead following a drug arrest. Mark Stephens of Rosemont, who has led the Triton board for more than three…...

2+ week, 16+ hour ago   (805+ words) Maywood residents check out the inside of the former Maywood Market during a Aug. 24 open house. Living Fresh Market is looking to convert the Fifth Avenue space into the village’s first full-service grocery in more than a decade. (Kevin Beese…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago   (123+ words) Chronicle Media The Illinois State Police are seeking the public’s assistance in a fatal hit-and-run pedestrian crash that occurred Friday morning on a Chicago expressway. Anyone who witnessed a person standing in front of a red Jeep SUV being hit…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (376+ words) Youngsters attending a basketball camp at Chicago Hope Academy picked up tips to improve their game, but also the knowledge that they are loved. More than 150 Chicago children with an incarcerated parent gathered Aug. 15 for a free Angel Tree basketball…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (101+ words) Rockford will be closing a stretch of Edgewood Hills on Monday. Edgewood Hills will be closed from Hillcrest to Easton Parkway. The closure is required for storm line and input repair work. The project should be completed and the road…...