largest and most impressive pre-Ramadan Iftar Bazaar in the Chicago suburb of Rosemont

Mayor of Chicago Brandon Johnson was presented as the "man of the hour" and given an award for helping small businesses grow.

At Oakton College on Feb. 5 and 12: `Packing for Retirement’

Dr. Jim Flanagan and Jigar Doshi of Bentron Financial Group will help you gauge your retirement readiness in two sessions

6.5K Child Porn Videos, Images Found On Man's Phone, Laptop: Sheriff

An investigation into the 37-year-old Des Plaines resident began in September following a tip, according to Cook County Sheriff's Office.

Unknown Man Found Dead Under Highway Overpass In 2012 Identified: Illinois State Police

Forensic genealogy testing is credited for a break in a 14-year-old cold case in which a body was discovered by a maintenance worker.

Driver Who Fled Fatal Motorcycle Crash Arrested: Des Plaines PD

The 30-year-old resident is accused of leaving the scene on foot after a motorcyclist crashed into his car in July 2024.

Wheeling Township Thanks Community for Outpouring of Holiday Generosity

Donations to Thanksgiving Baskets, Adopt-A-Family and Operation Support Our Troops programs ensured neighbors in need felt supported.

Jewelry Burglars Lured 79-Year-Old Out Of Home In 2023 Incident: Des Plaines PD

A felony arrest was made in the nearly three-year-old case at the Illinois Department of Corrections, according to police

Des Plaines History Center Announces $1,000 Higher Education Scholarship for 2026

Application Deadline: Monday, April 6, 2026

Center of Concern and State Homelessness Office Convene Local Mayors to Discuss Housing Needs

North suburban Cook County municipal leaders gathered for a discussions about homelessness in the region

Burglars Steal ATM From Hotel Lobby: Des Plaines PD

The incident occurred Sunday during the overnight hours, according to police.

Huntington Bank Partners with NSYMCA to Expand Access to Community Strong Financial Assistance Program

NSYMCA to be honored at Huntington’s Northbrook Branch Community Launch Event on January 24

Special Exhibit at the Des Plaines History Center: Illinois State Archaeological Survey Deep Roots

We are thrilled to bring this extraordinary traveling exhibit to the Des Plaines History Center.

Alan Osinski Sworn In As Des Plaines Park Board Commissioner

Alan expressed his commitment to supporting the Park District’s mission of providing high-quality recreational programs.

"Best of the Best" Awards were held in the Orland Park Civic Center by the American Arab Chamber of Commerce

The American Arab Chamber of Commerce held an amazing event. Eighty political lawmakers, activists, and community leaders were honored

Du Page Democrats hosted the annual holiday party.

Du Page Democrats hosted the annual holiday party. Large numbers members of the Chicago community  Elected prominent figures in attendance

Illinois Muslim Civic Coalition Successfully Hosts “Annual State of the Coalition Brunch”

Illinois Muslim Civic Coalition’s annual State of Coalition Brunch brought together large number of Muslim community, elected officials

The Illinois Muslim Chamber of Commerce has formally established a new office in Glen Ellyn

Illinois Muslim Chamber of Commerce (ILMCC) is to empower and assist Muslim companies and entrepreneurs in the state.

A civic event was held at the Vernon Hills by the Unified Civic Engagement Forum (UCEF).

UCEF brought together elected officials and congressional candidates for the next March primary election, authorities from the state

Roads, Parking Lots Closing For Feast Of Our Lady Of Guadalupe: Des Plaines PD

The annual two-day festival begins Thursday, with thousands of worshipers expected in the area.

Concerns Over ICE May Hinder Attendance For Annual Religious Festival In Des Plaines

The Feast Of Our Lady Of Guadalupe, which begins Thursday, typically brings thousands of worshipers to the area.

PHOTOS: Loverboy “Lovin’ Every Minute of It” at the Des Plaines Theatre

Loverboy played the Des Plaines Theatre in Des Plaines, IL on Thursday, December 4th.

Woman, 65, Killed In Car Crash With U.S. Postal Service Truck: Des Plaines PD

The postal worker told police he lost control of his vehicle in the Saturday morning incident, crashing into a car driven by the victim.

Mom Fatally Shot After Dropping Son At School, Shooter 'Fist Bumped' Child's Father After Slaying: Court Docs

Police say Romeca Blackmon, 31, was shot in the face by another woman following a fight near her son's school in September.

Man Fires Gun During Dispute With Group: Des Plaines PD

Police said the 39-year-old man initially involvement in the incident before changing his tune when brought into custody.

Elk Grove Township Expands Food Pantry Access

SNAP delays have prompted expanded Food Pantry hours and temporary guidelines to help residents access essential items.

More than 550 free turkeys were distributed to help Needy families in Maine Township.

Over fifty volunteers from a nearby Maine town expertly oversaw the traditional Thanksgiving turkey drive on Saturday morning.

Artists in Residence at AMI - Yang & Olivia (violin & piano duo)

American Music Institute - campuses in Clarendon Hills, Downers Grove, Geneva, & St Charles, IL - all instruments, ages, styles, & levels

Meet Music Faculty -  AYCO’s Spring 2026 Chamber Music Program

Held in Chicago - Hinsdale, IL - Audition via Video / Ages 7-18 /  All Strings, Winds, Brass, Percussion, Piano, Voice

5 Reasons Companies Are Choosing Live Musicians Over DJs for Corporate Events

Transform your event from ordinary to unforgettable with live music that connects and inspires.

Gift Package Music Lessons - Only $149 (worth $200) - ENDS 11/30

All Instruments, Ages & Levels // Piano, Violin, Cello, Guitar, Flute, Voice, Drums, and more.. // Give the Gift of Music Today

Chicago International Violin Competition 2026 - Registration OPEN

International Opportunity to Perform on a Global Stage I Young Artist Division (Ages 7-17) / Senior Artist Division (Ages 18-28)

Wheeling Township Invites Community to Support U.S. Military this Season

The Township is calling on residents to help surpass last year’s donation total and show our military members they are remembered.

Gas Station Thief Spits On Sergeant, Others While Resisting Arrest: Des Plaines PD

The Westchester man was charged with five felonies for the Wednesday incident at a BP Gas Station.

Chicago-area Nonprofit Hosts Celebration Dinner to Raise Money for Kids Impacted by Poverty and Violence

The Kids Above All fundraiser will build better lives for children facing trauma

Become Sponsor - Chicago Violin Competition 2026 - Support the Next Generation of Global Talent

Support Rising Stars / Boost Global Brand Visibility / Partner with an International Violin Competition Celebrating Classical Excellence

SCHEDULE TODAY - AYCO Band & Orchestra Clinics - For Schools and Touring Ensembles in Chicago

Limited Dates Available - Book Your Customized AYCO Clinic Today / For Schools, Bands, Youth Orchestras, Touring Ensembles in Chicago

GigHubb Chicago Offers Premier Live Musicians for Corporate Events

Top-Tier Talent for Trade Shows, Award Ceremonies, Holiday Parties, and More // Classical, Jazz, Pop, Rock, Folk // Chicago & Suburbs

Open Chicago hosted an conference in Chicago with huge success

Open Chicago hosted an conference in Chicago with attend by business related professional in downtown Chicago

Man Strikes Cop's Head With Taser During Contentious Arrest: Des Plaines PD

The 55-year-old was charged with three felonies stemming from the incident.

AMI Welcomes Ryan Koranda - Cello / Guitar Lessons

AMI located in Clarendon Hills, Downers Grove, St Charles, & Geneva, IL - all instruments, ages, styles, & levels