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The Des Plaines City Council will meet remotely at 7 p.m. Monday to discuss the proposed $164 million municipal budget for the 2021 fiscal year.

Rosemont Public Safety Department Superintendent Donald E. Stephens III has formally resigned from his post, his uncle, Mayor Brad Stephens, confirmed Wednesday.

A 33-year-old Des Plaines man was arrested by Palatine police Tuesday after being identified as the suspect in an indecent exposure case at Fremd High School earlier in the year.

The Cary Village Board is set to approve at its Dec. 15 meeting one of three options for its upcoming property tax levy, which range from a flat levy to a proposal that requests the maximum allowed under the state tax cap.

A team of assessors from the Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies, Inc. will be in Buffalo Grove next week to assess the police department's policies, procedures, management, field operations and support services, as part of an accreditation process.

Naperville is hiring a consulting firm to help launch the city's strategic planning process and begin developing a vision for the future.

A Des Plaines man is charged with sending out intimate, unclothed photos of a woman to two other people.

One new face joined the ranks of McHenry County's countywide elected office holders Tuesday as Coroner Michael Rein was sworn in along with three returning officials.

An Illinois Department of Public Health mobile unit will provide free COVID-19 tests in Kane County next week.

The COVID-19 pandemic means there will be no Chicago Golf Show in February.