Bradford Allen has begun preleasing Arbor House, a 301‑unit apartment community at 25 E. Algonquin Road in Arlington Heights, with spring 2026 move‑ins and ground‑floor retail.

Falling mortgage rates and softer price growth have nudged national affordability lower, but Chicago’s tight inventory and modest price gains mean many buyers still face hurdles.

Neighbors from Lisle to Naperville are pushing back as data center proposals test noise limits, water use and the grid while state officials pause incentives.

A gunman opened fire at Chicago police in Auburn Gresham Monday, sparking a short chase that ended in a crash and an arrest; no one was struck, police say.

A judge ordered clergy into the Broadview ICE center for Ash Wednesday, but a Chicago Reader report says the visit may have happened after detainees were moved. The discrepancy raises oversight questions.

A 34-year-old man was shot at the Sox‑35th Red Line platform and taken to Christ Hospital. Detectives are seeking tips as the suspect remains at large.

RJW Logistics signed for the nearly 788,000‑square‑foot Trammell Crow spec at 26220 W. 143rd St. in Plainfield, extending the company's Midwest buildout.

A judge ordered a convicted felon held after prosecutors say police found multiple loaded guns — including a ghost gun — and roughly 753 grams of cocaine. The court denied pretrial release on public-safety grounds.

Perplexity asked a federal judge to narrow parts of suits by The New York Times and Chicago Tribune while leaving core copyright allegations intact.

A 35-year-old man died and another was critically wounded after shots were fired outside Clayton's Tap in downtown Morris. Police arrested a 22-year-old suspect and say charges are pending review.

An SUV crashed after shots were fired at Chicago police in Englewood at 73rd and Peoria; video shows emergency crews on scene while investigators gather details.

A D.R. Horton concept for a 107‑acre Parksmith Run development — 210 single‑family homes, 76 townhomes and added retail — heads to Oswego's planning panel.

A federal indictment in Chicago accuses Jesus Omar Ibarra Felix, known as 'El Chuta,' of leading an armed security unit that protected large smuggling operations and moving meth and fentanyl into the U.S.