Pot dispensary approved in Romeoville
Plans for a medical marijuana dispensary in an industrial park in Romeoville have been approved and the facility may open by December. Village trustees last week unanimously OK'd a special...
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Students help prairie take root in Bolingbrook
Students at Bolingbrook High School are restoring 12 acres on school grounds to a native prairie that likely included such plant species as milkweed and big bluestem grasses. Already, some...
No bail for Berwyn man facing murder charges in death of 10-month-old
A Berwyn man charged with murder in connection with the death of his 10-month-old great-niece was ordered held without bail Wednesday, according to the Cook County state's attorney's office. Jose...
Riverside bank employee stops unoccupied car moving on sidewalk
When Nick Cassano saw a car without a driver rolling down a sidewalk in downtown Riverside on Friday, he didn't give the bizarre sight much thought before running out the...
Gates were working properly at site of Addison train-truck crash, CN says
A semitruck transporting mail from a west suburban processing facility to local post offices was split in half Thursday morning when it was struck by a freight train at a...
New road surface a flood control tool
Westmont officials say the village will become one of the first communities in the state to resurface a roadway with pervious concrete, which is designed to absorb and drain water...
Darien searches for shops for empty strip mall
Even though construction on the long-awaited Darien Pointe strip mall project is almost complete, developers are now faced with the task of finding businesses to move into the vacant storefronts...
New warehouse coming to Wood Hill Crossing in Woodridge
A new office-warehouse building will be built next to the Wood Hill Crossing Business Park in Woodridge. At a village board meeting on Thursday, trustees unanimously approved to annex the...
Cops: Man in train fatality had headset on when he rode bike around gates
A Lyons man who died after he was struck by a Metra train Tuesday in Riverside was wearing a headset when he rode his bicycle around downed railroad gates, police...
Scout learns lifesaving lesson
A 14-year-old Bolingbrook Boy Scout has been honored for saving a teenager who almost drowned in a hotel pool. Caleb Erickson received the scouting Medal of Merit award at an...