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The new year is off to a promising start for Bally’s Chicago, which saw gambling revenue hit a new monthly high in January, bucking a broader post-holiday downturn for Illinois casinos. In January, revenue at the temporary Medinah Temple casino grew 9.1% to $9.3 million in adjusted gross receipts, according to monthly data released Wednesday by the Illinois Gaming Board. Bally’s Chicago passed ...

Man in Illinois arrested for hotboxing his BMW with marijuana smoke, draws attention by reportedly threatening someone with a gun. Police find marijuana during search and one suspect admits to possessing a firearm without necessary licenses.

Despite bright spots including the Federal Aviation Administration’s relocation and Culligan’s expansion in Rosemont, the market for suburban office space continued to soften during the last month...

It’s been another long day! I did a cooking segment on WGN TV this morning, which meant I had to prep it last night until about 2 a.m.! Yes, cooking segment! I prepared a recipe of what I call “Su...

Anton (Tony) Schoenauer of Pingree Grove IL, formerly of Mt Prospect, passed away unexpectedly Thursday  January 18,

As the calendar turns to February, Oakton College announces a vibrant lineup of events and programs to commemorate Black History Month. With a commitment to celebrating the rich tapestry of African Am...

The Board of Trustees of the Des Plaines History Center is pleased to announce the hiring of Kurt Begalka as our new Executive Director. Begalka comes to the History Center after leading the McHenry C...

Country with Chris Cagle McHenry-native country artist Mackenzie O’Brien joins touring star Chris Cagle as he brings his Nashville classics to the suburbs for a show in Rosemont. 8 p.m. Friday...

Illinois landmark church converted into a restaurant, saving a piece of history and providing a distinctive atmosphere for diners.

Des Plaines police on Monday identified a 58-year-old Chicago man as the person killed in a two-vehicle collision Friday night. Vladimir Barkovskiy died from injuries suffered in the crash, which occ...