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The official grand opening is a few months away, but Acquaviva Ristorante Batavia has been serving customers for a month and a half at its 35 N. Water St. location.

Smoke continues to pour from a Prospect Heights apartment building this afternoon after fire broke out earlier today, injuring one person and forcing many others from their homes.

The Kane County Health Department has been awarded $200,000 to improve children's mental health services from birth through adulthood.

The Huntley Community School District 158 school board is expected to select from among four candidates vying to fill a board vacancy during a special meeting Thursday.

On the eve of trial, last week, attorneys for both parties in a June 2015 motorcycle accident agreed to a $2.15 million settlement for a University Park man who suffered a permanent brain injury in the crash.

Want to know more about historic Batavia windmills? City will soon have an app for that.

By showing kindness, organizers of suburban festivals help make the experience meaningful and memorable for people like Tina Hornung from Indiana, whose husband has cancer.

Children meticulously decorated the mechanical dogs they changed from Robo-Pets into personal companions while they participated in Camp Invention at Copeland Manor Elementary School.

State Sen. Tom Rooney will host a free legislative coffee chat event at 8 a.m. Friday, July 20, at Jelly Cafe, 1784 W. Golf Road in Mount Prospect.

Thai Square Restaurant, a neighbor of the downtown Des Plaines Theatre recently purchased by the city, is moving to a new location as a result.