Grant Park News

Everyone's attentions may be turned to the $325 million Powerball jackpot, but the growing grand prize for the Mega Millions lottery isn't anything to scoff at.

The Cook County Board of Commissioners Wednesday approved a measure giving it control over waivers from the 1.5-percent amusement tax, sending a clear message to Lollapalooza: From now on, you'll be paying what you owe.

Jessica Higgs and Richard Hill , both Grant Park, Illinois, residents, participate in a protest by members of the Companion Animal Protection Society outside Happiness is Pets Sunday, Jan.

Burglary Kankakee police investigated the burglary of a home in the 1100 block of South Popular Avenue between 2:50 p.m. and 3:30 p.m. Thursday.

Tom Long is joining with Sandberg, Phoenix and von Gontard PC to open a fifth law firm location in Alton at 2410 State St.