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‘Telling a much bigger story’: Renovated McCormick House reveals more about legendary newspaper publisher

‘Telling a much bigger story’: Renovated McCormick House reveals more about legendary newspaper publisher

Cantigny in Wheaton has reopened the McCormick House after a multiyear, roughly $15 million renovation.

 
Buffalo Grove High School cuts ribbon on $17.5 million project to fix flooded athletic fields

Buffalo Grove High School cuts ribbon on $17.5 million project to fix flooded athletic fields

Buffalo Grove High School has completed a $17.5 million renovation of athletic fields that had been plagued by flooding for decades.

 
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During intense flooding, Levee 37 proving effective at keeping the waters at bay

During intense flooding, Levee 37 proving effective at keeping the waters at bay

For years, heavy rains along the Des Plaines River meant anxiety for residents in Mount Prospect, Prospect Heights and Wheeling. Since Levee 37 was built, however, flooded streets and sandbags reaching to the middle of River Road are just an unpleasant memory.

 
Man found dead in Lake in the Hills home after fire

Man found dead in Lake in the Hills home after fire

A man was found dead Monday inside a Lake in the Hills home by crews responding to a report of a fire.

 
Probe of DuPage clerk’s bidding practices ends without charges

Probe of DuPage clerk’s bidding practices ends without charges

The Illinois attorney general’s office won’t pursue criminal charges in connection with concerns regarding no-bid contracts through the DuPage County clerk’s office.

 
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Long Grove bridge hit again, at least 70th time since 2020

Long Grove bridge hit again, at least 70th time since 2020

The Long Grove bridge was struck yet again, with the U-Haul truck getting wedged under the structure for an hour or two.

 
Bailey campaign unfazed by $14 million funding gap with Pritzker

Bailey campaign unfazed by $14 million funding gap with Pritzker

Federal campaign filings show GOP guberatorial nominee Darren Bailey with about $81,839 cash in hand compared to Democratic Gov. JB Pritkzer’s war chest of about $14 million.

 
Aurora’s RiverEdge Park expands summer lineup

Aurora’s RiverEdge Park expands summer lineup

The bands Third Eye Blind and Six One Five Collected have been added to RiverEdge Park’s summer concert series.

 
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Fox River flooding prompts closures as wary residents await crest

Fox River flooding prompts closures as wary residents await crest

Road closures, park closures, more sandbagging and – with a break in the rainfall – the waiting game for waters to top out were the focuses Monday along the Fox River in the McHenry County area.

 
Health care, housing providers among recipients of new Des Plaines social service grants

Health care, housing providers among recipients of new Des Plaines social service grants

Groups that provide housing and immigration services are among those that will share $275,000 in new municipal grants from Des Plaines.

 

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