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Braidwood Approves Dog Park Construction After 3-Year Wait, Not Everyone Cheers
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Braidwood Approves Dog Park Construction After 3-Year Wait, Not Everyone Cheers

Jo Marquez
Oct 29, 2026

The $262,757 project at 382 N. Center St. must wrap by June 2027, but two council members balked at the vote.

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  • Oct 28, 2026

    Naperville's Greene Valley Preserve Breaks Ground on $2.8M Overhaul

  • Oct 26, 2026

    Elgin's Hawthorne Hill Nature Center Chases Illinois' Second Certified Therapy Trail

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Fall Colors Near Peak at Starved Rock and Matthiessen, New Photos Show
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Fall Colors Near Peak at Starved Rock and Matthiessen, New Photos Show

Damon R. Sheffield
Oct 29, 2026

A fresh photo gallery captures fall color at Starved Rock and Matthiessen this week, with Illinois forecasters split on exactly when it crests.

Naperville's Greene Valley Preserve Breaks Ground on $2.8M Overhaul
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Naperville's Greene Valley Preserve Breaks Ground on $2.8M Overhaul

Richard M. Sullivan
Oct 28, 2026

New restrooms, a kayak launch and a relocated entrance are coming to the 1,388-acre preserve by 2027.

Elgin's Hawthorne Hill Nature Center Chases Illinois' Second Certified Therapy Trail
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Elgin's Hawthorne Hill Nature Center Chases Illinois' Second Certified Therapy Trail

Damon R. Sheffield
Oct 26, 2026

Elgin's 67-acre nature center could soon offer up to nine sensory stops designed for reflection, not hiking.


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FBI Crushes National Predator Ring; 205 Arrested, 115 Children Saved in LA, SF, DC, Chicago, & NY

FBI Crushes National Predator Ring; 205 Arrested, 115 Children Saved in LA, SF, DC, Chicago, & NY

Floyd Mayweather Charged With Felony Theft Over $200K Watch Bought With a Bounced Check

Floyd Mayweather Charged With Felony Theft Over $200K Watch Bought With a Bounced Check

Beach-Blocking Billionaire Ditches the Niners to Buy the Team That Ruined Their Season

Beach-Blocking Billionaire Ditches the Niners to Buy the Team That Ruined Their Season

$11.4 Million in Nvidia Cargo Vanishes Between Oakland and Fort Worth, Last Near San Bernardino

$11.4 Million in Nvidia Cargo Vanishes Between Oakland and Fort Worth, Last Near San Bernardino

Fresno Prosecutor Stabbed in Courthouse Park, Officials Blame Parole System

Fresno Prosecutor Stabbed in Courthouse Park, Officials Blame Parole System

Nashville Pizza Thief Burns Hand Grabbing Pie From 550°F Oven

Nashville Pizza Thief Burns Hand Grabbing Pie From 550°F Oven

Mission Curry House Ordered Closed After Inspector Finds Live Cockroaches Inside Both Ovens

Mission Curry House Ordered Closed After Inspector Finds Live Cockroaches Inside Both Ovens

Flying Taxis Just Made Their First US Public Flight—Right Here in Salinas

Flying Taxis Just Made Their First US Public Flight—Right Here in Salinas

Redwood City Police Say Liquor Store Manager Chained Himself, Set Fatal Fire That Killed Two

Redwood City Police Say Liquor Store Manager Chained Himself, Set Fatal Fire That Killed Two

SF Thiel Fellow Jumps Coasts To Build Gene-Edited Baby Startup Manhattan Genomics

SF Thiel Fellow Jumps Coasts To Build Gene-Edited Baby Startup Manhattan Genomics

Politics

Developer Pitches Lakefront Bears Stadium at South Works Site
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Developer Pitches Lakefront Bears Stadium at South Works Site

Jo Marquez
About 15 hours ago

Schaumburg Township Voters Scrap Road District, Dissolve Elected Post by 2029

Schaumburg Township Voters Scrap Road District, Dissolve Elected Post by 2029

Damon R. Sheffield
1 day ago

Old Town Smoke Shop Plan Draws 99% Opposition, Alderman Seeks Denial

Old Town Smoke Shop Plan Draws 99% Opposition, Alderman Seeks Denial

Richard M. Sullivan
Nov 05, 2026

Evanston Democrat Patrick Hanley Wins Illinois Senate Seat, Eyes Ranked-Choice Voting Push

Evanston Democrat Patrick Hanley Wins Illinois Senate Seat, Eyes Ranked-Choice Voting Push

Damon R. Sheffield
Nov 05, 2026

Real Estate

Elgin Panel Backs Ricky Rockets Gas Station Proposal
Chicago

Elgin Panel Backs Ricky Rockets Gas Station Proposal

Richard M. Sullivan
About 17 hours ago

Scottie Pippen Scoops Up 45th-Floor Streeterville Condo With Wine Tower

Scottie Pippen Scoops Up 45th-Floor Streeterville Condo With Wine Tower

Jo Marquez
About 20 hours ago

Elgin Backs $2M Deal to Turn 1942 Woolworth Building Into Rooftop Dining Hub

Elgin Backs $2M Deal to Turn 1942 Woolworth Building Into Rooftop Dining Hub

Richard M. Sullivan
About 21 hours ago

Wacker Drive Tower Hit With $236M Foreclosure Suit Amid Chicago Office Slump

Wacker Drive Tower Hit With $236M Foreclosure Suit Amid Chicago Office Slump

Jo Marquez
1 day ago

Crime

Machesney Park Chase Ends as Deputies Ram Fleeing Car at Busy Intersection
Chicago

Machesney Park Chase Ends as Deputies Ram Fleeing Car at Busy Intersection

Damon R. Sheffield
About 1 hour ago

Woman Believed to Be About 18 Possibly Struck by Two Vehicles on SA's Northwest Side

Woman Believed to Be About 18 Possibly Struck by Two Vehicles on SA's Northwest Side

Damon R. Sheffield
About 15 hours ago

Gunfire Rips Through Englewood Apartment Window, Wounds Three in Their 20s

Gunfire Rips Through Englewood Apartment Window, Wounds Three in Their 20s

Damon R. Sheffield
About 16 hours ago

Aurora Woman, 74, Killed Crossing Farnsworth Avenue in Wednesday Night Crash

Aurora Woman, 74, Killed Crossing Farnsworth Avenue in Wednesday Night Crash

Jo Marquez
About 16 hours ago

Arts & Events

Robyn Mineko Williams Turns a Salt Shed Lounge Into a Dance About Mortality
Chicago

Robyn Mineko Williams Turns a Salt Shed Lounge Into a Dance About Mortality

Damon R. Sheffield
About 15 hours ago

Lake View Home Where John Vinci Saved Chicago's Lost Buildings Faces Landmark Vote

Lake View Home Where John Vinci Saved Chicago's Lost Buildings Faces Landmark Vote

Richard M. Sullivan
About 19 hours ago

Dearborn Screening Brings Iowa Publisher's 382,000-Mile Lincoln Survival Story Home

Dearborn Screening Brings Iowa Publisher's 382,000-Mile Lincoln Survival Story Home

Jerry McAllister
1 day ago

Griffin MSI to Unveil 40-Plus Rare Driehaus Cars in 2027 Exhibition

Griffin MSI to Unveil 40-Plus Rare Driehaus Cars in 2027 Exhibition

Jo Marquez
Nov 05, 2026
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