A motion was granted Monday to detain pre-trial a pair of Elgin men accused of leading police on a high-speed chase after shooting at another vehicle, prosecutors said.

Bruce Barker: I want to see more opportunities for resident input on major decisions and foster an increased line of communication between residents and local government.

Robert Plowman: Overall, I am satisfied with the current state of the village and the direction it is heading. I am equally pleased that the mayor and the village board appear to be working collaboratively towards common goals

Gina Parrilli: I don’t have prior political experience, I believe that’s a strength. I’m running to represent residents.

Some members of the Ukrainian community are concerned that a peace deal with Russia would only benefit Vladimir Putin

A first-year Villa Park firefighter will be among more than 400 participants climbing the 660 stairs of the Oakbrook Terrace Tower to raise money for the American Lung Association

John Bishof: I think cell phone usage should be prohibited during class time. Messages can be checked quickly between classes.

Gioia Giannotti Frye: The top three issues the school district is facing are chronic absenteeism, academic performance and low sense of belonging among students

Plans for a 42-unit affordable housing development has been approved in Glen Ellyn