Naperville IL

Amazon announced Tuesday it will be closing all of its brick-and-mortar Amazon Fresh and Amazon Go stores, including those in Naperville on Ogden Avenue and Route 59. In a blog post, the company described the closures as a way to “prioritize” its investments. “While we’ve seen encouraging signals...

A popular fried chicken chain from the East Coast has arrived in Illinois as Zaxby's opened its first Illinois location last week in the Chicago suburb of Plainfield. The new store promises a taste of southern hospitality to Midwest diners. Per WGN, the restaurant opened its doors on Monday, Jan....

A pre-dawn parole compliance check in Chicago Heights ended with multiple firearms, suspected narcotics and thousands of dollars in cash seized Thursday morning, and two men taken into custody, authorities said. Investigators with the Cook County Sheriff’s office say the sweep, triggered by a tip about a parolee,...

An Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officer is facing a misdemeanor charge after an alleged altercation with an activist in Illinois last month, according to local police. Brookfield Police Department Chief Michael Kuruvilla said in a statement that officers responded to a gas station on Dec. 27 to...

A Chicago man accused of breaking into a Naperville home where his ex-girlfriend was visiting, only to be confronted and detained by several men who held him until police arrived, has been sentenced to 20 years in prison, DuPage County State’s Attorney Robert Berlin announced Tuesday. At about 4...

COOK COUNTY, Ill. - A 23-year-old suburban man is facing felony charges after he allegedly returned to his neighbor’s apartment with a machete and entered the home after being told they didn’t want to hang out. What we know:. The incident happened at around 12:10 a.m. Saturday in...

BOLINGBROOK, Ill. (WGN) — A local comedy club says it has been getting about 50 calls a day from people asking about a big-name comedian who was supposedly booked to perform there. The problem is the listing was wrong, and now a major ticketing company is trying to undo the mistake.

Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Cook County, IL – Two brothers from Chicago Heights were arrested earlier this week after a home compliance check led to the recovery of multiple loaded firearms, narcotics, and thousands of dollars in...

After admitting to his role in a shooting outside of a La Salle bar, a Chicago man is headed to prison. Twenty-eight-year-old Leeonta Patton was recently given 13 years in prison after he pleaded guilty to being an armed habitual criminal and dealing fentanyl. As part of a plea deal, additional drug charges were...

Police pursued suspects wanted in an armed 7-Eleven robbery in Cicero, Illinois, on Tuesday morning.