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Revised Waukegan airport runway proposal gets mixed reviews
Twenty-one members of the public gave their views of the new runway during a presentation...
Lake County Plan Commission gives no recommendation on Lowell data center rezone
After a vote for an unfavorable recommendation failed, the Lake County Plan Commission sent a...
Angry Gene’s Pizza in Carpentersville ready to take on all comers, family owners say
The owners of newly opened Angry Gene’s Pizza Now in Carpentersville say they're ready to...
Rich Township District 227 student receives high school and associate’s degree diplomas within same month
Queen Thigpen, of Park Forest, received both her Rich Township High School and Prairie State...
Phone scam caused Aurora to lose nearly $1.1 million from city bank accounts, officials say
Nearly $1.1 million was lost from the city of Aurora's bank accounts late last month...
Will County Board votes 12-8 to approve sprawling Pride of the Prairie solar farm
The Will County Board approved Earthrise Energy’s 6,100-acre Pride of the Prairie solar farm in...
Carpentersville stops leak in water main exposed after dam removal
A water main in the Fox River left uncovered after the removal of the Carpentersville...
Lemont competitive cheerleaders continue winning streak with world championship
The 2026 Coed cheer team, which features athletes from Lemont schools and one from Richards...
Events set to celebrate Memorial Day weekend in the Aurora area
Parades, remembrance ceremonies, breakfast events and more are planned on Monday to honor Memorial Day.
Hobart data center opponents ask how $30M impact fund will be used
The No Data Centers Hobart group wasn't allowed to speak during what is usually public...