Kane County officials on Friday celebrated receiving $1 million in federal money to enhance the county’s forensics laboratory.

People on the autism spectrum can put their drivers license, etc., into a blue envelope to hand to police during a traffic stop.

East Chicago Police Chief Jose Rivera is imploring anyone who saw an early Sunday morning shootout outside a neighborhood bar where two men were killed to come forward with information.

A pioneering measure instituted 40 years ago to redevelop Libertyville’s downtown area is officially finished, and the results speak for themselves, officials say.

The inaugural Houlihan Family Scholarship for Journalism was awarded recently to a Homewood-Flossmoor High School graduate.

Housing and food made up nearly half of U.S. households’ spending in 2025, the most in 15 years amid rising rents, homeowner costs and beef prices.

A person in Washington state has died from complications of the bird flu, the first such U.S. death in a year.

Despite its name, Día de Muertos at the downtown Naperville Riverwalk Grand Pavilion was filled with life, music and merriment.

Pro linebacker Jack Campbell remained hospitalized Monday for evaluation and monitoring of a neck injury, the team said.

Good afternoon, Chicago. Authorities today identified a 19-year-old Glenbard North High School graduate and North Central ...

A large fire on Oct. 31 destroyed much of a historic Blue Island building near Western Avenue and Union Street.

Purdue Extension Northwest Region Agriculture and Natural Resources Educators and Purdue Extension Horticulture and Landscape ...