The Illinois High School Field Hockey Association (IHSFHA) playoffs are quickly winding down and the Journal-area quickly went from three teams down to one headed into the final four at state. Here’s ...

“Springsteen: Deliver Me from Nowhere” (119 min, Rated PG-13 for thematic material, some sexuality, strong language, and smoking) 9 out of 10 We’ve had biopic treatments on some of America’s greatest ...

A masked ICE agents, both in uniform and not in uniform on Jonquil Terrace and Nottingham in Niles. (Photo submitted) A letter regarding Immigration and Customs Enforcement was sent quietly to ...

Maine West High School was shut down early Monday morning following the discovery of a water main break. The district used its automated text system to contact students and parents about the shutdown.

Sign at entrance to Maine Township Town Hall, 1700 Ballard Rd., Park Ridge. The Maine Township is organizing its first-ever Veterans Breakfast on Friday, Nov. 7 ahead of Veterans Day. The breakfast ...

Aldermen Monday night unanimously approved a plan to construct an Algonquin Road underpass at the Union Pacific Railroad freight line tracks between Wolf and Mount Prospect roads. For decades the city ...

“Good Fortune” (98 min, Rated R for language and some drug use) 7 out of 10 As to what may have prompted Aziz Ansari to script, direct and star in a comedy about body-switching to make a point on the ...

Chicago-bound Union Pacific Northwest Line Metra train arrives at Uptown Park Ridge station (Photo by Igor Studenkov/Journal & Topics Reporter) Metra’s Board of Directors voted 10-1 to release next ...

Dist. 214 board members approve upcoming international exchange programs and itinerary for Prospect High School students during the Oct. 9 board of education meeting. (Screenshot) Keeping a “long ...

The Community Consolidated School Dist. 21 Board of Education has appointed Angelika Husmann to fill the vacancy created by the resignation of board member Dagmara Kalinowski, effective Thursday, Oct.

Residents who have prescription medications they don’t need can turn them in for safe disposal next Saturday (Oct. 25). As part of the United States Drug Enforcement Administration’s National ...

As of 10 a.m. there have been nine arrests on Friday, Oct. 17 in connection with protests in suburban Broadview around the facility being used by the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), ...