The IHSA state finals for boys cross country is Saturday, Nov. 8 at Detweiller Park in Peoria and the Journal-area will be well represented with six complete teams, plus individuals from four other ...

“Bugonia” (118 min, Rated R for bloody and violent content, including a suicide, grisly images, and strong language) 6 out of 10 Strange, odd, obtuse and wacky doesn’t begin to describe the ...

A masked ICE agents, both in uniform and not in uniform on Jonquil Terrace and Nottingham in Niles. (Photo submitted) A letter regarding Immigration and Customs Enforcement was sent quietly to ...

World-renowned artist Virginio Ferrari, his two sons, Marco and Alberto, Niles Mayor George Alpogianis, members of the Niles Arts and Culture Advisory Council, and others stood in front of the newly ...

Aldermen Monday night unanimously approved a plan to construct an Algonquin Road underpass at the Union Pacific Railroad freight line tracks between Wolf and Mount Prospect roads. For decades the city ...

Maine West High School was shut down early Monday morning following the discovery of a water main break. The district used its automated text system to contact students and parents about the shutdown.

Winners of the annual Journal & Topics-Des Plaines Friends of the Parks Halloween Home Decorating Contest will be named in this coming Wednesday’s Journal & Topics. Five winners will be announced with ...

Past and former Mount Prospect park board commissioners along with staff participate in a celebratory groundbreaking at Lions Park on Oct. 30. (Journal photo) Work will begin soon on construction of a ...

Reporters found reports, some verified with video footage and others not, of activity by Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents at O’Hare Airport and across the area from Glenview to Des Plaines ...

An apparent agent flashes a badge when photographed on a public street in Mount Prospect on Sunday, Oct. 19, 2025. (Photo by Lisa Porter) Mount Prospect Police Chief Michael Eterno is frustrated by ...

As I prepared to write this review, I scanned over the films that Ethan Hawke has been involved in, mostly as an actor, but also as producer, screenwriter, even as a director. I am amazed at the ...

A police officer carries what's believed to be a bag containing drugs while police document damage to a vehicle involved in a possible hit and run incident on Webster Lane in Des Plaines on Monday, ...