Mount Prospect Village Hall. (Journal photo) According to Illinois Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias, the Mount Prospect Dept. illegally shared automatic license plate reader (ALPR) data with ...

The following Speak Out! messages appear in June 4-5, 2025 editions of the Journal & Topics. Good News Congratulations to Des Plaines History Center scholarship winner, Quintin Newbury.

The IHSA boys track and field state finals produced 15 Journal-area medalists Saturday, May 31 at Eastern Illinois University across the three classes. Hersey’s Logan Farrell won the state ...

Willows Academy had its sights set on a return trip to the Class 1A final four, just kicks away from making it back to North Central College in Naperville.

Nicholas Holmes Christopher Mazurek A routine traffic stop by Park Ridge police on May 28 led to the arrest of two men on drug-related charges and Possession of Burglary Tools. At approximately 3: ...

A new study recently released by The Morton Arboretum indicates invasive species now dominate close to 80 percent of Chicago-area forests, threatening their structure, ecosystems, and biodiversity.

The month of June will kick off with the annual Buffalo Grove Pride Parade starting at 11 a.m. Sunday, June 1. Organizers emphasize the parade is family-friendly and all entries will be fully ...

A hazy sunset over Elk Grove Village from Canadian wildfires as seen on May 17, 2023. In the foreground: entrance to Rainbow Falls Water Park.