Check out these amazing images, captured by our local photographers. ...

The latest craze in home design, the Transitional aesthetic blends modern elements with traditional touches, for a look of sophistication. Step inside three luxurious interiors that perfectly blend the new and old. ...

It’s time to untether from that gray, uncreative cube and enter the colorful, inventive spaces that can attract customers, inspire today’s workforce and help recruit tomorrow’s employees. ...

Check out these unique destinations that reflect the genuine character of our region. ...

As the temps begin to dip, elevate your seasonal style with game-changing looks. From trooper hats to great coats, here are the must-have fur and fine outerwear fashions for the season. (Paid Content) ...

For more than 15 years, this Crystal Lake nursery has done its part to give back to the community, with a colorful display. Take a look at this year's "garden quilt" and how it's impacting a local nonprofit group. ...

The Monarch isn't the only backyard butterfly to make its home here. Look at other species you're likely to find here, and learn how citizen scientists are doing their part to support our butterflies. ...

Physical activity is important for staying healthy, but it also puts wear and tear on your joints. Dr. Stephen Rochell, an orthopedic surgeon at Crystal Lake Orthopedics, shares a few ways to keep active joints in good condition. ...

Discover a Hoffman Estates restaurant where local and seasonal cuisine prevail, where the ambience feels like a "downtown restaurant in the suburubs," and the OTB room keeps things exciting. ...

Recreation opportunities abound in our region! Here are a few of the best our area has to offer. ...