Naperville IL

Chicago cardiothoracic surgeon Dr. Cosmin Dobrescu is staring down a high-stakes professional fight that could cost him his Illinois medical license, after regulators linked him to a fatal heart operation in Anchorage. An administrative trial to decide whether his license will be suspended, revoked or otherwise...

A man reported missing in Chicago’s western suburbs was discovered dead in the Fox River near a dam in South Elgin on Tuesday, according to authorities. At 5:42 p.m. Tuesday, the Elgin Fire Department responded to the Fox River near the 100 block of North Center Street in South Elgin to assist the South Elgin Fire...

You’ll want to know exactly what happened and why it matters to the school community and families. Prosecutors say a special education assistant placed an 8-year-old in a chokehold and slammed him to the lunchroom floor, leaving the child with serious injuries and prompting criminal charges and an investigation....

OSWEGO, Ill. — The Oswego Village Board on Tuesday approved agreements to participate in a community solar program, authorizing anchor subscription arrangements between the village and Solstice Power Technologies, LLC. Trustees approved the item after briefly discussing the program’s potential savings and what it...

Rich Janor, a Naperville resident who organized opposition efforts, said community concerns about diesel generators, air quality and zoning played a key role in the City Council’s decision to vote down the proposal.

A woman riding a bicycle was struck by a car and critically injured Thursday afternoon in Aurora, police said.

Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Wheaton, Illinois – Police are investigating an alleged threat at Wheaton North High School, prompting a secure and teach order Friday. According to the City of Wheaton Government, the Wheaton Police...

Schaumburg has long been mall‑central, but its dining scene has become surprisingly diverse—think Korean BBQ, polished bistros, and fun, experience‑driven spots around Woodfield and beyond. These five relatively new or newly buzz‑worthy restaurants are strong picks. 1. Tokyo BBQ & Shabu Shabu. Tokyo BBQ & Shabu...

CHICAGO — An investigation is underway in DuPage County after a detainee, who had just been found guilty in court, died following a medical emergency last week. According to officials from the DuPage County Sheriff’s Office, the incident unfolded around 5:30 p.m. on Feb. 10. Officials said the...

A 43-year-old Channahon man was recently indicted by a Grundy County grand jury on six felony charges. Brandon Cracraft was charged with two counts of burglary, both class two felonies and three misdemeanor charges of criminal trespass to a vehicle. He was also charged with four counts of forgery, all class three...