Naperville IL

The Texas National Guard is leaving Illinois after being activated and sent, but never deployed.

Cook County Treasurer Maria Pappas says she intends to make a run for Chicago mayor in 2027.

CHICAGO, ILLINOIS – Peaceful protest is supposed to be a protected First Amendment right, but in Illinois, that right appeared to vanish in seconds. A shocking video circulating online shows Illinois State Police and Cook County officers violently arresting peaceful protesters outside the Broadview ICE Detention...

U.S. Customs and Border Patrol Cmdr. Gregory Bovino has left Chicago for North Carolina​, but communities in Chicago have nevertheless remained on high alert since he departed.

Together with its with its partners at Highland Electric, Blue Bird, and local Exelon utility ComEd, the West Aurora school district kicked off this week by deploying 27 fully electric school buses — the largest such deployment in the state. Here’s how they made it happen. The new...

CHICAGO, ILLINOIS — A violent weekend unfolded across Chicago as two people were killed and five others injured in a series of shootings spanning from late Friday evening into Saturday afternoon. Victims ranged in age from 15 to 55, according to Chicago police. First Fatal Shooting: Young Man Killed...

Two Illinois highways are now ranked among the 50 most dangerous in America.

CHICAGO - A woman was critically wounded in a shooting late Sunday night on Chicago’s South Side, according to police. The 24-year-old was standing on a porch in the 6400 block of South Eberhart Ave. around 11:07 p.m. when she heard gunshots and felt pain, police said. She was...

On a Saturday morning, when most Wheaton students were eating brunch, sophomore urban studies major Naomi Thompson was on a train to Chicago. There, she would join thousands of others in Grant Park for this year’s second “No Kings” protest. As the train sped past buildings, Thompson began writing on one of her...

State Rep. Patrick Sheehan condemned the violence against officers during Friday’s protest outside the Broadview ICE facility. The confrontation escalated when roughly 50 protesters crossed a barrier and attempted to approach the facility, prompting officers to intervene. Sheehan said law enforcement is already...