Naperville IL

In a shocking clash at a gas station, a woman’s response to being asked to leave turned dangerously heated. We'll break down what happened next.

COOK COUNTY, Ill. (WGN) – The Cook County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s help in finding a missing woman from unincorporated Maine Township. The sheriff’s office said 79-year-old Louise Friedenson is believed to have left her home in the 9300 bloclk of Home Circle at around 7:30 a.m. Thursday morning....

Imagine a high-speed chase leading to a Burger King — it sounds like a movie, but this one ends in handcuffs.

Yesterday, the Will County Board voted 12 to 10 to not raise the levy, which was a surprise to Will County Executive Jennifer Bertino-Tarrant. Bertino-Tarrant had proposed a 2-percent increase in the levy for FY2026. Bertino-Tarrant told WJOL that a wrinkle in the plan came when she didn’t have all...

A Carol Stream man was arrested in conjunction with an ongoing financial scam. According to a release from the Kewanee Police Department, on October 15, Kewanee Police, with assistance from the Henry County Sheriff’s Office, Kewanee Fire Department, Illinois State Police and Henry County Special Weapons and Tactics...

A late-night traffic stop in the South Loop ended with felony charges for an 18-year-old man after Cook County Sheriff’s Police officers allegedly found a loaded, fully automatic ghost gun in his car, authorities said. Around 10 p.m. on September 30, deputies pulled over a Ford Fusion in the...

A shelter in place has been lifted for residents in an area between Joliet and New Lenox following a chase and foot pursuit. The incident occurred this afternoon after a burglary was called in to the Channahon Police from the Amazon facility on Amoco Road. One of the vehicles fled...

A 54-year-old man was killed Wednesday in a multi-vehicle crash on U.S. 20 near Douglas Drive in Portage, Indiana, after a semi-truck crossed into oncoming traffic and hit his Subaru Crosstrek. Investigators say the semi driver, Broko Stankovic of Lyons, Illinois, swerved to avoid a stopped van but lost control,...

A 31-year-old Illinois woman, Summer Equitz of Naperville, was found dead at Disney World’s Contemporary Resort hotel in Florida in what authorities are calling an apparent suicide. Equitz had been reported missing from her Illinois home just hours before her body was discovered. According to the Orange County...

The Fresh Market in Naperville will be closing its doors soon, a year after opening in the north end of the Westridge Court shopping center near Block 59. The official closing date for the store at 204 S. Rt. 59 has not been announced and is dependent on the store’s inventory sales, according to a representative from...