Renovated Aldi reopens in Harwood Heights
Shoppers turned out in force to check out the newly renovated Aldi grocery store in Harwood Heights. "I'm super excited to check it out once the line dies down; we...
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Franklin Park opts out of county’s minimum wage ordinance
Franklin Park trustees recently passed a measure that will exempt the village from Cook County's living wage ordinance. Last year, the Cook County Board passed an ordinance to increase the...
What to Expect at Chicago's Largest Rider-Led Motorcycle Fest
Motoblot, now in its fourth year, brings together gearhead subcultures on the streets around Cobra Lounge.
Quidditch showcase: Teams meet for exhibition in Park Ridge
Hinkley Park was host to an exhibition match between two quidditch teams on Saturday. Jeffery Siwek, who is from Park Ridge, was dressed in the bright orange and yellow jersey...
New Starbucks location opens in Franklin Park
People looking to beat the heat with a caffeine fix can now order a nitro cold brew at the new Starbucks in Franklin Park. The establishment celebrated its grand opening...
Police: Two charged with attacking teen, stealing phone in Northlake
Two teenagers from Chicago are facing criminal charges connected to a robbery that happened last month in Northlake. A 15-year-old was riding his bicycle near the intersection of Roberta and...
Franklin Park homes damaged in fire
A fire damaged two homes in Franklin Park late Saturday morning. Franklin Park Fire Chief William Brehm says no injuries were reported and that while the fire happened during a...
Trains help keep Franklin Park fest on track
Train enthusiasts braved the heat on Saturday to tour trains lined up right next to Franklin Park's Metra station. "Ever since I was 2 or 3 years old, my grandma...
‘A showpiece’: Northlake playground upgraded
Northlake has a new playground at Millennium Park that's more inclusive to children who have special needs. "Well, the equipment there was in need of some upgrade to begin with,"...
Trains, music and more: Franklin Park Fest ready to go
This year's Franklin Park Fest will include trains, live music and a special event to celebrate the village's 125th anniversary. Jazz will be the theme the first day of the...