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Adam Saracco was charged with misdemeanor battery in the late December attack at a gas station in suburban Brookfield. Robert Held, the attorney and activist who says he was attacked, told reporters Tuesday that he expects prosecutors “will do the right thing” by upgrading the case to a felony.

On May 23, 2026, at 2:24 p.m., officers responded to El Ranchito Supermarket located in the 500 block of East Cass Street after receiving information that a male suspect had allegedly attached a skimming device to a credit card terminal at one of the store’s checkout lanes. Officers reviewed...

Tucked just off Interstate 55 in Bolingbrook, Illinois, Montana Charlie’s is the kind of place that makes you forget you ever walked into a big-box store. This massive outdoor flea market and swap meet has been drawing bargain hunters, families, and treasure seekers from all across the state for decades.

The Illinois Environmental Protection Agency has issued an Air Pollution Action Day for the Chicago Metropolitan area for Wednesday, May 27 due to elevated ozone pollution. The Action Day includes the counties of Cook, DuPage, Kane, Kendall, Grundy, Lake, McHenry and Will. Regional air quality is expected to reach the

When a suburban Cook County, Illinois, homeowner opened his 2025 reassessment notice and saw an 18-percent jump with no changes to the property, he did what a growing number of taxpayers are doing: he logged into the county’s SmartFile portal, uploaded photos and sales data from three nearby houses, and submitted the w

Community members, doctors, and faith leaders are sounding the alarm after West Suburban Medical Center abruptly shut down, warning the loss of the hospital could leave vulnerable families without critical access to healthcare.

When you think about finding authentic Louisiana po’ boys, Crest Hill, Illinois probably isn’t the first place that springs to mind, but Merichka’s Restaurant is about to change your entire worldview on regional cuisine and geographic boundaries. You’re cruising down the road in Crest Hill, minding your...

A young man from Plainfield is lucky to be okay after an explosion on the Illinois River. First responders were called Monday evening about an explosion and fire in the area of the Seneca boat launch. Conservation Police Sgt. Phil Wire says a man in his 20s had just fixed up a personal watercraft, or jet ski, and was u

Memorial Day weekend in Key West is supposed to be about sunshine, cold drinks, and good memories. For one suburban Chicago man, it became something else entirely: a criminal record, a busted field sobriety test, ... Read more

The Chicago suburb of Berwyn is grieving this week following the sudden and heartbreaking loss of one of its own. Anthony Almaraz, a 28-year-old Berwyn, Illinois resident, passed away on Monday, May 25, 2026, after sustaining fatal injuries in a wrong-way crash on Interstate 80 West near Briggs Street in Joliet.