Highwood residents can help save the Earth and save themselves some money when the city adds organic material to its list of disposables, the city announced recently.
Illinois needs to enlarge its tax base and invest in businesses rather than "cherry-picking benefits for certain people," state Rep. Sheri Jesiel (R-Antioch) told the House on Thursday.
The Village of Volo had the 351st highest lottery ticket net sales statewide per capita for the month of April 2016 -- up 7 spots from its March ranking.
The Village of Vernon Hills had the 588th highest lottery ticket net sales statewide per capita for the month of January 2016 -- up 124 spots from its December ranking.