Get a Video Tour of Michael Jordan’s Home

See what $21 million will get you. You might get it for less.

Mom's Song Moves Baby to Tears

Mom's rendition of "My Heart Can't Tell You No" creates a strong reaction in her 10-month-old baby.

John Kass Tweets Support After LT Soccer's Big Win

Our latest Tweet of Note was posted by Chicago Tribune columnist John Kass after Tuesday night's Lyons Township-Hinsdale Central soccer game.

Kirschbaum's Displays Halloween Cakes, HHS Wants Pet-Costume Photos

The posts in this week's Facebook Finds are all about Halloween.

Hinsdale Antique Shop Moves Into New Space

Village Antiques & Home moved last week from a shared space on Hinsdale Avenue to its own store on Washington Street.

There's No Way This Video Won't Make You Happy

A dad gets emotional about his son's good grade, plus a baby dolphin and a polar explorer in this week's 'Good Reads.'

Wrigley Named One of Best Music Venues in US

'Rolling Stone' compiled the list as part of its Venues That Rock series.

High School Student with Down Syndrome Scores Touchdown [VIDEO]

A football dream comes true for a high school senior in New York.

A Father's Priceless Reaction to Son's Report Card

Every parent should have this much joy at report card time.

Volunteers Turn Plastic Bags into Sleeping Mats for Homeless

Western Springs Real Estate Market Sees Year-Over-Year Sales Increase

The number of homes sold in Western Springs in September 2013 was 25 percent higher than the number of sales in September 2012.

Snow Falls in Western Springs Tuesday Afternoon

Anyone out there happy to see some light flakes falling in October?

Villager’s Two-Man Ad Firm a ‘Small Agency of the Year’

Western Springs resident John Condon has been one half of the Distillery Project since 2009; “Advertising Age” has awarded it a distinction in the under-10-employee category.

Catching Up with Western Springs' Steve Dahl

The longtime radio host and celebrity is celebrating the one-year anniversary of the paid podcast he runs from his Western Springs home studio.

Columnist Betsy Hart, Village Resident, Talks New Book on 'Love, Loss and Marriage'

Drawn from personal experience, the book makes the case for the value of marriage and offers a traditional-values alternative to a modern culture's ideas of romance.

Upload a Photo of You and Your Special Someone to Win Movie Tickets (Sponsored)

Share a picture of you and your significant other for a chance to win tickets to "Hope Springs."

'American Pickers' Want to Pick Through Illinois

The "modern archeologists" who star in the History Channel show plan to be in Illinois in September, according to a show producer.

Four-Decade Resident Opens New Downtown Law Office

Terrence Budny, a Western Springs resident since 1976, joins a team changing firms to help launch Chicago office of Sheppard Mullin, the firm's 15th globally.

Village Teen Named Queen of Chicago Columbus Day Parade

Olivia Smaniotto, also Lyons Township High School's 2012 prom queen, will head the Oct. 8 parade in Chicago.

Give Metra a Piece of Your Mind

Metra wants to know how it can better serve you. Here is your chance. Attend one of the upcoming public sessions or comment online.

Western Springs Garden Club Scholarship 2012 Winner: Michael Payne

The Lyons Township senior and Troop 117 Eagle Scout plans to study environmental science at Northern Illinois University.

Student Spotlight: Frosh Biology Star Headed to DC Medical Program

Western Springs LT freshman Abby Brown has a career path in surgery envisioned, and will get preview attending camp at the University of Maryland School of Medicine this summer.

Battling Deadly ALS, Village Firefighter Giving Back to Foundation

Dick Jacobson, a Forest Hills resident living with ALS (Lou Gehrig’s disease,) is organizing Western Springs’ first ever “Tag Day” to fundraise for the Les Turner ALS Foundation.

Tony Delciello, ‘Knife Sharpener Guy,’ Back in Town

One of the very last of his breed, the beloved 68-year-old Oak Park travelling knife-sharpener is once again walking the streets of the southwest suburbs.

Easter Egg Frenzy 2012 on Tower Green [VIDEO]

A crowd of local kids showed up for the annual dash for colorful, candy-filled ovoids in the downtown center of Western Springs beneath the Water Tower.

Spring Break Scenes in Western Springs

Documenting an early Wednesday afternoon in the Village for those students staying in Western Springs during their March week of freedom.

Virant’s First Cookbook Reveals Canning and Preserving Secrets

The executive chef of Western Springs’ renowned and Michelin-starred Vie discusses techniques for seasonal cooking in his “Preservation Kitchen.”

Laidlaw Brothers Meet Irish PM on St. Patrick’s Day

Brendan and Adam Kane got the serendipitous chance to meet Taoiseach (prime minister) Enda Kenny of Ireland on the most Irish day of the year Saturday.

Red-Tailed Hawk Rescued From Spring Rock Soccer Net

Four Park District staff and a Western Springs police officer teamed up on Friday afternoon to free the entangled raptor.