Huntley backs out of stop on Chicago-to-Rockford passenger rail line
Huntley no longer will have a stop on the planned Chicago-to-Rockford passenger rail line because the village has backed out.
Peters' field goal clinches overtime win for Batavia against archrival Geneva
Batavia defeated Geneva 24-21 in overtime in a DuKane Conference football game Friday night.
Cubs make Cade Horton unavailable for NLDS, name Matthew Boyd as Game 1 starter
One day before his team was scheduled to take on the Milwaukee Brewers, Chicago Cubs manager Craig Counsell said injured starter Cade Horton has been ruled out for the National League Division Series.
Hamas says it accepts some elements of Gaza peace plan; Trump orders Israel to stop bombing Gaza
Hamas said Friday that it has accepted some elements of U.S. President Donald Trump’s plan to end the war in the Gaza Strip, including giving up power and releasing all remaining hostages, but that others require futher consultations among Palestinians.
Man charged with video recording in Addison church's restroom
A Chicago man has been accused of secretly video recording a woman while she used a restroom at a church in Addison.
Attorney tapped to fill vacant Glen Ellyn trustee seat
Glen Ellyn village board members are slated to vote Monday to appoint an attorney to a vacant trustee seat.
Transit doomsday is postponed, but cuts are coming to CTA in 2026, Metra in 2027, agencies say
CTA warns of a 25% service reduction in 2026 while Metra projects cutting 267 trains without state aid in 2027.
7th Circuit denies Madigan's bid to stay out of prison while he appeals corruption conviction
With 10 days until former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan is scheduled to report to federal prison, the 7th Circuit Court of Appeals on Friday denied the longtime Democratic power broker’s bid to remain free while he challenges his corruption conviction.
'Unconstitutional': Congressmen, Pritzker call out White House freeze on CTA projects
The Trump administration has frozen funds for a Red Line extension and other major Chicago Transit Authority projects. The move impacts a major Red Line extension on Chicago’s South Side and modernization of the Purple/Red lines on the North Side.
Schaumburg seeking third contiguous TIF district in southwest corner to spur redevelopment
Schaumburg officials are seeking input from leaders of other affected local governments, like the school and park districts, Oct. 13 on a proposal for a third contiguous tax increment financing (TIF) district in the village’s southwest corner to spur industrial redevelopment.