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Skokie's Village Crossing Shopping Center sold at the end of August for a reported $122 million to Fairbourne Properties, LLC. Pictured Sept. 10. (Claire Murphy/Pioneer Press)

Skokie’s Village Crossing Shopping Center sells in landmark retail deal

In reportedly the largest Chicago-area retail deal in a decade, Skokie’s Village Crossing has sold for a record-setting $122 million, a spokesperson for Fairbourne Properties, LLC, the shopping center’s buyer, confirmed to Pioneer Press.

Motorcyclist killed in Mount Prospect crash

A Des Plaines man was killed Saturday night when the motorcycle he was driving collided with an SUV in Mount Prospect.

Audience members listen to a speaker during a Charlie Kirk Vigil and Remembrance Saturday at Lakewood Chapel in Arlington Heights. (Joe Lewnard/Daily Herald)

Supporters united at vigil and remembrance on anniversary of Charlie Kirk’s death

A remembrance to mark the death anniversary of conservative activist and Northwest suburban native Charlie Kirk Saturday at Lakewood Chapel in Arlington Heights fell short of standing room only but those who attended were united in honoring his memory.

A sign prohibiting immigration enforcement on village-owned property is displayed at the entrance to the Hanover Park Village Hall parking lot. Last December, trustees approved an ordinance and signs as a demonstration of support for worried residents of the ethnically diverse village. (Joe Lewnard/Daily Herald)

‘Right thing to do’ or ‘feel-good’ PR? Suburbs split on whether ICE bans on municipal property actually work

After a year in which some suburbs pushed back against Operation Midway Blitz by passing local laws prohibiting immigration enforcement on municipal property, debate continues over how effective those measures have been.

Vista Medical Center East in Waukegan. (Mick Zawislak/Daily Herald)

Hearing set on fate of Waukegan hospital property: ‘They need to find a resolution as soon as possible’

Vista Medical Center East may be required to pay rent to a landlord if Lake County Judge R. Christopher Ditton orders the real estate at the northwest corner of Sheridan Road and Glen Flora. Avenue, where the hospital sits, transferred to a new owner because of unpaid property taxes.

Batavia aldermen Tuesday will discuss a proposal to build a parking lot on the site of the former Shumway Foundry in the city’s downtown. The site is pictured here in 2021. (Susan Sarkauskas/Daily Herald)

Batavia considers temporary lot as possible solution to downtown parking woes

Batavia aldermen will discuss Tuesday whether to turn the site of the former Shumway Foundry into a parking lot that would alleviate a shortage of spaces in the southern part of downtown.

Judy Markey, left, and Kathy O'Malley on stage as WGN Radio honors 10 inaugural walk of fame inductees to celebrate the station's 90th year Friday, June 27, 2014. (E. Jason Wambsgans/Chicago Tribune)

Judy Markey, half of radio’s popular ‘Kathy and Judy Show,’ has died at 82

Judy Markey, legendary radio host of WGN's "Kathy and Judy Show" and accomplished writer, has died at 82.

The DuPage County Crisis Recovery Center in Wheaton, which opened in September 2025, serves people experiencing a mental health or substance use crisis. (Brian Hill/Daily Herald)

‘Safe, stigma-free alternative’: DuPage County Crisis Recovery Center marks anniversary

In its first year of operations, DuPage County’s Crisis Recovery Center has completed more than 2,200 onsite assessments, providing mental health and addiction recovery services to thousands of residents and easing the strain on area emergency rooms.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                       
 

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