New Wind Creek Casino prepares for Chicago Southland debut
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Pending final approval from the Illinois Gaming Board, a new casino is ready to open its doors in Chicago?s Southland on Monday.

Cook County homeowners in these 15 suburbs will pay more in property taxes: treasurer

A recent analysis from the Cook County Treasurer's Office revealed that property taxes for some homeowners in the south and southwest suburbs will significantly increase.

Controversy surrounds tax proposal involving Tiffany Henyard
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A large group of south suburban mayors have gathered together to urge their constituents to vote 'No' on a referendum that would give Thornton Township and its Supervisor Tiffany Henyard nearly $3 million in new funding.

Illinois casinos: Developers selected for new suburban casinos

Illinois gambling regulators are placing their bets on two companies who are promising to build big, new suburban casinos.

State officials narrow suburban Chicago casino bids to 2

The casino is part of a major gambling expansion that Gov. J.B. Pritzker signed in 2019 and will add six casinos to the state’s current 10.

Man charged in attempted carjacking in Burr Rudge

An 18-year-old East Hazel Crest man is accused of attempting to steal a vehicle Wednesday in southwest suburban Burr Ridge.