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Two people were injured after a car crashed into an Oak Brook restaurant Tuesday morning.

Downtown Aurora was briefly locked down Tuesday after reports of gunfire near East Downer Place and Union Street ended with two men in handcuffs, and streets later reopened, police said. According to the Aurora Police Department, officers zeroed in on a vehicle of interest and took two people into custody...

On March 31, 2026, a person was pronounced deceased after being trapped under a crane at Specialty Rolled Metals LLC in Carol Stream, Illinois, and the incident is being investigated by the Carol Stream Police Department and DuPage County Coroner.

For some dogs, the wait for a forever family stretches longer than expected. Yet when that long-awaited moment finally comes, the endless nights of solitude and the mornings filled with quiet hope seem to vanish, replaced entirely by joy. Major’s story captures this perfectly. This loving pup spent over...

There were no injuries in a fire in the 1700 block of Violet Street on Monday in Aurora. One person was taken to a hospital for an unrelated medical emergency. The Aurora Fire Department says it was called at about 10:22 a.m. and found an attached garage and a vehicle in the driveway on fire, with flames spreading to...

The Will County Planning and Zoning Commission held packed public hearings Monday night, and again last night, at the Renaissance Center in Joliet to hear what the public had to say about solar farms proposed for Will County. A company called Earthrise Energy has set the groundwork for solar farms,...

Out in the Chicago suburbs, there’s a spot that feels like a small piece of Bavaria tucked into everyday Illinois life. This German restaurant leans into hearty food, lively music, and an old-world atmosphere that stands out the moment you walk in. It’s the kind of place that feels...

We’re learning more about the man who was at the center of an hours-long standoff on the city’s west side yesterday. The Will County Sheriff’s Office says the man who was in his 40’s was pronounced dead after a self-inflicted gunshot wound at St. Joseph Medical Center.

Throughout April, the Bartlett Police Department will take part in a statewide Distracted Driving Awareness Month campaign. Partnering with the Illinois Department of Transportation, Illinois State Police, and more than 200 local agencies, officers will focus on reducing crashes caused by distractions like texting or...