The East Maine School Dist. 63 Winter Card will feature artwork by Apollo School second grader Ubaid Sabith, a Des Plaines ...

Anytime a team loses a large, talented group of seniors, setbacks can be expected the following season. But the PREP ...

About a year ago there was a celebration for who was then the head coach for Fremd, Dave Yates, who surpassed 400 victories ...

Des Plaines police have identified the victim in the fatal stabbing that occurred Thursday, Dec. 5 in the 1400 block of Ashland Avenue.

The girls gymnastics season kicked off at the end of November and is starting to pick up steam as December gets under way. Here’s a look at how Journal-area teams have performed over the first two ...

Traffic on northbound Route 53 between Dundee and Lake Cook roads near Palatine crept along early Sunday (Dec. 8) night after a Wheeling man attempting to cross the busy expressway was fatally struck ...

Only a few weeks after announcing the head football coaching position was open at St. Viator, the position has been filled by its most famous name to date, Robbie Gould.  The former first team All-Pro ...

Five cases before the Cook County Electoral Board for Elk Grove Township Elementary School Dist. 59 and Township High School Dist. 211 challenging nominating petitions are listed as “under advisement.

As the Arlington Heights village president and trustees took pains to emphasize, the agreement they approved during Monday’s (Dec. 9) special village board meeting didn’t commit them to a new Chicago ...

OFF THE RECORD  column Grasping a placard with his right hand, U.S. Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi (D-8th) was in a fighting mood yesterday (Tuesday) morning.  He and about 20 other Democratic and ...

You always hope that when a successful longtime coach retires, someone who has a longtime connection to that person can fill the hole left behind to continue to build on that legacy. Notre Dame ...

Gunshots were fired on the 1500 block of Walnut Avenue in Des Plaines Monday morning, Dec. 9, resulting in the temporary “securing” of Central Elementary School.