A plan for a four-story, supported living center in Des Plaines that was rejected by the city council earlier this month has ...

The Choo Choo in Des Plaines has been chugging along since 1951, giving families a tradition they've been hopping on board ...

Someone fraudulently opened a bank account in a Des Plaines man’s name, police announced Thursday, May 22. The 43-year-old man notified police Tuesday after receiving a debit card he didn’t order ...

Hundreds gathered Sunday morning under cloudy late spring skies to take part in the 68-year tradition of paddling the Des Plaines River.

Illinois is once again moving forward with a planned barrier designed to keep invasive carp from entering the Great Lakes, having secured funding guarantees from the federal government.

SPRINGFIELD The Illinois Department of Transportation announced today that lanes that have been closed for construction will ...

We do not bill interest or penalty in the event of an assessor error,” says an aide to Assessor Fritz Kaegi. The agency’s ...

Kevin O’Connell of Operation Flags for Vets joins Lisa Dent to discuss the need for volunteers this weekend. Their annual event, this Saturday morning in Des Plaines, will help place over ...

DES PLAINES, Ill. ( WGN) — Operation Flags for Vets is seeking locals to help in the annual Memorial Day Weekend tradition of honoring veterans. Every year, the organization plants nearly 5,000 flags ...

Night - Mostly cloudy. Winds WSW at 6 mph (9.7 kph). The overnight low will be 44 °F (6.7 °C). Partly cloudy with a high of 62 °F (16.7 °C). Winds variable at 6 to 9 mph (9.7 to 14.5 kph ...