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Hummingbirds like this one have popped up around the suburbs in the past few days.

Hummingbirds galore: how to attract the birds to your backyard

Like clockwork, hummingbirds have begun to arrive in the suburbs as summer nears. Native ruby-throated hummingbirds typically arrive in early May and grace the area with ...

Logan Hanssler, a Buffalo Grove resident and graduate of Stevenson High School, will be leading a team at the University of Chicago that is developing a satellite NASA will send into orbit in 2026.

Mission to space: College student from Buffalo Grove designing satellite for NASA launch

If sometime in the future you’re able to communicate over your devices faster and with greater security, you may have a 19-year-old from Buffalo Grove to thank. Logan Han...

Mundelein will honor current and former military personnel on banners in the downtown area. These are three of the honorees.

Mundelein to honor military personnel with banners

To coincide with Memorial Day, Mundelein will honor past and current U.S. military personnel on banners in the downtown area. Installation is scheduled for Wednesday on l...

University of Michigan graduate student Tom Brady, a Maine South graduate, bided his time in the May 10 Big Ten Conference 10,000-meter run, a race he won in a close finish.

Brady holds off Wilson at Big Ten Championships

Maine South graduate Tom Brady held off St. Charles East graduate Micah Wilson in the 10,000-meter run at the Big Ten Championships.

Can healthy lineup fix Cubs quiet offense?

The Cubs are hitting just .223 in May, which ranks 25th in MLB. Cody Bellinger and Seiya Suzuki are back from injuries, so now what’s the problem?

Canoeists launch from the Batavia VFW Post 1197 at the start of the 2016 Mid-American Canoe and Kayak Race on the Fox River.

Canoe race shortened due to bridge work in Geneva

The course of the annual Mid-American Canoe Race has been shortened because of construction on a railroad bridge in Geneva. Fox Valley Park District officials didn’t real...

Two critically injured after driver mistakes accelerator for brake pedal in Gurnee

A pair of Gurnee residents suffered life-threatening injuries in a crash Saturday that authorities believe occurred when an 88-year-old driver mistakenly pressed the acce...

General Assembly passes legislation to dissolve Elk Grove fire district

Legislation that would dissolve the Elk Grove Rural Fire Protection District has cleared the Illinois General Assembly and is now awaiting the signature of Gov. J.B. Prit...

                                                                                                                                                                                                                       
 

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