A Feb. 5 ribbon-cutting ceremony marked the grand opening of the first Chick-fil-A restaurant in Waukegan. It also celebrated a 12-year journey by Laura Glogowski, who started as a line cook “slinging ...

Two police pursuits in the Metro area ended in fatalities. At 11:10 p.m. Sunday, Southern Illinois University Edwardsville police attempted to stop a Chevrolet truck after an officer observed the ...

A Milwaukee man was killed Wednesday in an accident on the Tri-State Tollway in Des Plaines. Eugene Robinson, 69, died in a two-unit rollover crash shortly after 4 p.m. Wednesday on Interstate 294 ...

Courtroom sketches and photos from today’s sentencing of former Sangamon County Sheriff’s Deputy Sean Grayson. The former deputy was convicted of second-degree murder by a Peoria County jury in ...

A Naperville man has been charged with being in possession of a stolen vehicle. Ethan Christiansen, 19, a resident of the 2300 block of Kleim Road, faces five felony charges after his arrest Monday.

EDWARDSVILLE – The Madison County Recorder’s Office has earned an award for the second year in a row for work promoting its Property Fraud Alert program. The award is given to a county in Illinois ...

A fire Wednesday morning gutted the first and second floors of a Woodridge home. The fire broke out shortly before 1:40 a.m. Wednesday at a home at 7900 Janes Ave. Upon their arrival, Lisle-Woodridge ...

Stephanie Altman will continue to serve as a member of the Illinois Health Benefits Exchange Advisory Committee. Altman is of Counsel at the Legal Council for Health Justice. Previously, she served as ...

Students and staff at Charles W. Earle STEM Elementary organized a surprise rally Wednesday to honor their principal on the heels of a statewide award. The Illinois Principals Association named ...

A 29-year-old man was killed shortly before 4:30 a.m. Friday on the 200 block of West 108 th Street in the city’s Roseland neighborhood. The man was outside when a red truck approached and someone ...

A Beach Park man has been charged in connection with a hit-and-run accident where a pedestrian was hit on the Edens Expressway. Damian Lopez, 30, has been charged with failure to report a personal ...

A Downers Grove man has been charged with concealing a loaded gun under an occupied car seat. Antoine Street, 40, a resident of the 5800 block of Lee Avenue, is being held in DuPage County Jail. He is ...