This weekend, you could pay $10 to see the cinematic vampire love story "New Moon," stand in line for overpriced snacks with your new tween buddies and then jostle for a seat in a crowded theater.

The Reporter newspaper earned four awards this year between two state newspaper contests.

Many millions of veterans have held the nation's democracy in their arms, Illinois Gov.

A motorcade with the body of slain Army Pfc. Michael Pearson, one of 13 soldiers killed in the Fort Hood rampage, left Midway Airport shortly before 10:40 a.m. A crowd of veterans, firefighters and Chicago police officers were on hand for the arrival Pearson's casket on a military transport.

There were too many "Mahers" running in the last election. Two in the village race, one in the Township race.

For the first time since 1955, the city will have one large tree in Daley Plaza, instead of several small ones.

Anglin, formerly of Frankfort, was charged nearly three years ago with mail and wire fraud and ultimately pleaded "no contest" to duping more than 40 investors from states including Florida, New Jersey and New York.

A joint team of 10 officers apprehended eight women on Friday, Oct. 23 during a country-wide prostitution sting.

A West Chicago city council committee voted swiftly and unanimously Wednesday night to recommend a ban on video gambling.

Share + Oct 26, 2009 12:26 pm US/Central PALOS HILLS, Ill. A southwest suburban community bank has pleaded guilty to federal criminal charges alleging the bank conspired to violate federal regulations in 2001.

Two suburban women were arrested at a Palatine hotel on prostitution-related charges Friday afternoon as a result of an undercover operation that followed online ads.

Some people just have a hard time with gauges. I have friends and family, and every time I use their vehicle, or I ride with them, the fuel gauge is on empty or near it.

Palos Hills has hired a company to conduct a consumer analysis study that city officials believe will help them better understand how to develop two important retail areas in town.

A Hickory Hills man who has requested a crossing guard be stationed near Conrady Junior High School said he is not putting away his protest signs, despite the Hickory Hills Police Department's and North Palos School District 117's attempts to meet his demands.

South Suburban College's Jazz Ensemble and Jazz Orchestra will perform at 7:30 p.m. Oct.

Salem-News.com - September 28, 2009 - 11:02 pm Sep-28-2009 15:52 AMP Condemns Settler Attack on al Aqsa Worshipers Salem-News.com AMP calls on President Barack Obama, Secretary of State Hillary Clinton and Middle East Special Envoy George Mitchell as they work toward establishing peace talks to hold Israel accountable for the most recent attack on ...

Patricia Frederick of Palos Hills, Illinois took home the top prize, and will join SyFy Channel's Ghost Hunters Jason Hawes and Grant Wilson on a ghost hunt of the Stanley hotel, filming location of the movie The Shining.

Long before Burr Ridge was the land of expensive subdivisions and upscale shopping malls, a kid named Tom McDonald was gathering the ideas that would inspire his life's work.

Today, 27 years later, Israeli aggression against Palestinians continues. The scars left by the Sabra and Shatila massacres are indescribable.

Tai chi for health: 7:15 to 8:15 a.m. for eight sessions beginning Sept. 14 at the park office, 10925 LaPorte Road, Mokena.