Naperville IL

During the traffic stop, investigators found a loaded drum-style ammunition magazine lying out in the open on the center console of a pickup truck, police said. More weapons were later discovered.

Joliet’s Hollywood Casino is off to a strong start. Within the first month of operation the casino has generated a reported $11.2 million dollars in revenue. According to the Illinois Gaming Board it has generated more revenue in three weeks than the old riverboat casino did in a full month in the past five years.

Picture this: a quiet neighborhood suddenly disrupted by a tense face-off between a thief and a determined car owner.

Two young local chefs have opened a new restaurant downtown Aurora.

Another round of layoffs are impacting an Illinois company with reports of an imminent mass layoff.

46-year-old Olasinmibo “Sinmi” Abosede, from Naperville, Ill., was a wife and mother of four children

BELLWOOD, Ill. — A former Illinois Tollway employee has been ordered to pay nearly $50,000 in restitution for stealing thousands of dollars in Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loans during the COVID-19 pandemic. Marcus Smith, a 46-year-old Bellwood resident who pleaded guilty to a felony charge of theft of...

People in the Chicago area are marking 24 years since the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks with solemn ceremonies, volunteer work and other tributes honoring the victims.

Three years into using a restorative practices model for addressing student misbehavior, officials in Indian Prairie School District 204 say they’re liking the results. Restorative practices is a framework for responding to disciplinary issues not only with punishments, but also with proactive supports to create...

Mother Nature has been blamed for a dip in outdoor summer activities at such venues as Centennial Beach this summer, according to a recent report from Naperville Park District officials. But participation in other areas of the park district has remained strong, at times outpacing last year’s figures. Several...