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‘Surreal’: RTA chair meets with Pope Leo at Vatican, talks AI and White Sox

‘Surreal’: RTA chair meets with Pope Leo at Vatican, talks AI and White Sox

Regional Transportation Authority Chairman Kirk Dillard met with Chicago area native Pope Leo XIV at the Vatican Wednesday.

 
Authorities identify woman found dead in Aurora outlet mall retention pond

Authorities identify woman found dead in Aurora outlet mall retention pond

Authorities have identified the woman whose body was found in a retention pond at Chicago Premium Outlets in Aurora Monday.

 
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Hoffman Estates plan commission rejects rezoning request for possible data center

Hoffman Estates plan commission rejects rezoning request for possible data center

Hoffman Estates plan commissioners voted 4-2 Wednesday to recommend against rezoning the 186-acre Plum Farms property to manufacturing for a possible data center proposal.

 
Ascension Saint Alexius in Hoffman Estates expanding joint-replacement surgery capacity

Ascension Saint Alexius in Hoffman Estates expanding joint-replacement surgery capacity

Ascension Saint Alexius in Hoffman Estates will increase its capacity for joint-replacement surgeries by 50% Thursday — a major step for one of only three orthopedic specialty centers in Illinois.

 
Waukegan casino breaks ground on new $302M permanent facility

Waukegan casino breaks ground on new $302M permanent facility

Shovels hit the dirt as workers broke ground Wednesday on the permanent site for the American Place Casino in Waukegan. The new $302 million casino will be erected at 4011 Fountain Square Place, directly east of the temporary facility where it has been operating since February 2023.

 
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House approves war powers resolution to halt military action against Iran, in a rebuke of Trump

House approves war powers resolution to halt military action against Iran, in a rebuke of Trump

The House for the first time Wednesday approved a war powers resolution that would halt the U.S. military action against Iran, defying President Donald Trump as a handful of Republicans joined with Democrats to end the three-month-long conflict that has reordered politics at home and abroad.

 
Passero owner opening steakhouse nearby in downtown Arlington Heights

Passero owner opening steakhouse nearby in downtown Arlington Heights

The owner of the popular Passero restaurant in downtown Arlington Heights plans to open Hugh’s Chophouse nearby this summer. The new establishment is fashioned as a Chicago-style steakhouse and American bistro.

 
Berwyn man charged with aggravated DUI in fatal Tri-State crash

Berwyn man charged with aggravated DUI in fatal Tri-State crash

A Berwyn man was charged Tuesday after officials say he crashed into three workers on the Tri-State Tollway over the weekend, killing one of them.

 
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Pulte wants to buy DuPage Water Commission land for $14 million to build ‘Naperville Ridge’ duplexes

Pulte wants to buy DuPage Water Commission land for $14 million to build ‘Naperville Ridge’ duplexes

Pulte Home Co. plans to buy more than 32 acres from the DuPage Water Commission and develop the heavily wooded property with a duplex neighborhood dubbed “Naperville Ridge.”

 

Federal immigration arrest outside Kane jail was legal, state’s attorney and undersheriff say

The Kane County state’s attorney and an undersheriff said Wednesday federal immigration agents were allowed to arrest two people exiting the Kane County jail.

 

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