A row of empty voting booths with privacy screens in a brightly lit hall.

Local Government

Cook County seeks paid election judges in Maine Township

September 29, 2026 · 2 min read

Art Deco theater building with marquee and tower photographed at golden hour.

Community

Pickwick Theatre screens The Exorcist Oct. 7 with Nick Digilio

September 28, 2026 · 2 min read

Two-story brick library building with white columns and lamp posts.

Community

Park Ridge Lions Club offers free health screenings Oct. 2

The Park Ridge Lions Club will host free hearing and vision screenings at the Park Ridge Public Library on Friday, Oct. 2, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., with no appointment needed.

September 29, 2026 · 1 min read

Two-story brick library building with white columns and lamp posts.

Community

Park Ridge Lions Club offers free health screenings Oct. 2

The Park Ridge Lions Club will host free hearing and vision screenings at the Park Ridge Public Library on Friday, Oct. 2, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., with no appointment needed.

September 29, 2026 · 1 min read

A row of empty voting booths with privacy screens in a brightly lit hall.

Local Government

Cook County seeks paid election judges in Maine Township

September 29, 2026 · 2 min read

Art Deco theater building with marquee and tower photographed at golden hour.

Community

Pickwick Theatre screens The Exorcist Oct. 7 with Nick Digilio

September 28, 2026 · 2 min read

Two-story brick library building with white columns and lamp posts.

Community

Park Ridge Lions Club offers free health screenings Oct. 2

The Park Ridge Lions Club will host free hearing and vision screenings at the Park Ridge Public Library on Friday, Oct. 2, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., with no appointment needed.

September 29, 2026 · 1 min read

A row of empty voting booths with privacy screens in a brightly lit hall.

Local Government

Cook County seeks paid election judges in Maine Township

September 29, 2026 · 2 min read

Art Deco theater building with marquee and tower photographed at golden hour.

Community

Pickwick Theatre screens The Exorcist Oct. 7 with Nick Digilio

September 28, 2026 · 2 min read

Education

District 64 adopts FY27 budget, posts 93% math proficiency

September 28, 2026 · 2 min read

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Local Government

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Local Government

A row of empty voting booths with privacy screens in a brightly lit hall.

Local Government

Cook County seeks paid election judges in Maine Township

September 29, 2026 · 2 min read

A Metra commuter train with headlights on travels along a curved suburban track.

Local Government

Suburban group including Rosemont opposes O'Hare express train plan

September 23, 2026 · 2 min read

Contre-jour photograph of a plastic bag with sunlight shining through, at sunrise in the countryside of Laos. This photo aims to show that beautiful light can sometimes emerge from even the ugliest object. See American Beauty, plastic bag scene (2).

Local Government

Park Ridge plastic bag ban takes effect Jan. 1

September 22, 2026 · 1 min read

Urban elevated CTA train passing through downtown Chicago with driver in view against modern architecture.

Local Government

SNAP recipients get half-price Pace, CTA fares starting Oct. 1

September 22, 2026 · 2 min read

Education

Education

Education

Two-story brick elementary school building on a street corner with bare trees.

Education

District 64 adopts FY27 budget, posts 93% math proficiency

September 28, 2026 · 2 min read

Two-story brick elementary school building on a street corner with bare trees.

Education

District 64 sets higher MAP targets in new superintendent goals

September 24, 2026 · 3 min read

Education

District 64 board earns statewide governance award from IASB

September 23, 2026 · 2 min read

Education

St. Paul of the Cross earns Apple school designation

September 18, 2026 · 1 min read

Public Safety

Public Safety

Public Safety

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Public Safety

Indiana man faces DUI, gun charges after Maine Township stop

September 25, 2026 · 1 min read

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Public Safety

Park Ridge police log 12 arrests, four felonies in one week

September 22, 2026 · 2 min read

Airport terminal drop-off roadway with a tall air traffic control tower in the background.

Public Safety

ONCC noise committee meets Tuesday as O'Hare complaints climb

September 21, 2026 · 2 min read

A cheerful young girl receives a band-aid after a vaccination at a clinic.

Public Safety

Cook County offers free vaccines for students through October

September 17, 2026 · 2 min read

Community

Community

Community

Two-story brick library building with white columns and lamp posts.

Community

Park Ridge Lions Club offers free health screenings Oct. 2

September 29, 2026 · 1 min read

Art Deco theater building with marquee and tower photographed at golden hour.

Community

Pickwick Theatre screens The Exorcist Oct. 7 with Nick Digilio

September 28, 2026 · 2 min read

Colorful tented vendor booths displaying artwork and handmade goods outdoors on an autumn day.

Community

Niles hosts free art and music fest Oct. 11 at Village Plaza

September 25, 2026 · 1 min read

A black and white artistic close-up photograph of piano keys, emphasizing the textures and tones.

Community

PRAA sells tickets for Nov. 13 Dueling Pianos fundraiser

September 24, 2026 · 1 min read

Business

Business

Business

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Business

Niles Chamber opens 'Lead Local' applications for 2027 cohort

September 21, 2026 · 1 min read

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Business

Cook County gas hits $4.52, tops Chicago metro before Labor Day

September 4, 2026 · 2 min read

Business

Bagel shop at Uptown Metra station one vote from opening, waiting room set to reopen

August 7, 2026 · 2 min read

Business

Jungle of Niles eyes vacant Des Plaines Kmart as eviction hearing looms Friday

August 6, 2026 · 2 min read

Sports

Sports

Sports

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Sports

No. 8 Maine South hosts Niles West in Week 6 football Friday

September 21, 2026 · 2 min read

Sports

NDCP hosts No. 4 Brother Rice in Niles doubleheader

September 18, 2026 · 1 min read

Maine West High School sign and building exterior in winter with snow on the ground.

Sports

Maine East, Maine West meet Friday with both at 0-4

September 17, 2026 · 2 min read

Maine South High School

Sports

Maine South climbs to No. 8 in Illinois Media poll

September 11, 2026 · 2 min read

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