Former Addison Trail student charged after allegedly making threat against school
DUPAGE COUNTY, Ill. - A former Addison Trail High School student is in custody after police say he posted a threat against the west suburban school online. According to Addison police, their department was notified on Tuesday by Yelp Safety and Security about a Yelp post that contained a threat against Addison Trail...
Chicago duo charged in gaming machine burglaries in southwest suburbs
COOK COUNTY, Ill. - Two Chicago men are facing burglary charges as suburban police investigate a string of early morning break-ins targeting video gaming terminals at local businesses. Virginia Banks Offering 4%+ Interest RatesStop settling for low interest rates! Compare the best high yield savings accounts and...
Illinois Mall’s Parking Fees Spark Outrage Among Local Customers
In a move that’s stirring up quite a buzz, the Fashion Outlets of Chicago is rolling out parking fees that might just change your shopping plans.
Romeoville man charged after crashing into Oswego squad cars
A Romeoville man is facing charges after police say he crashed into two pulled-over squad cars early Monday morning in the area of Route 30 and Treasure Drive in Oswego. No one was in the squad cars, and no one was hurt in the crash. 48-year-old Javier Parras is charged...
The Family-Style Comfort Food At This Illinois Farmstead Is Absolutely Worth The Wait
Sometimes the best meals require a little patience, and at White Fence Farm in Romeoville, that wait becomes part of the delicious anticipation. This legendary Illinois institution serves up fried chicken dinners that have kept families coming back generation after generation. You know that feeling when you’re...
MOM’s Organic Market plans expansion to Chicago suburbs
MOM’s Organic Market plans to open its first two stores in the Chicago market later this year, marking the 27-unit chain’s expansion into the Midwest. The vast suburban sprawl of the Chicago area represents a prime opportunity for the retailer, says Scott Nash, founder and CEO of MOM’s, which is based in Rockville,...
West suburban man charged after brandishing knife at officers, spurring police shooting: officials
A 23-year-old St. Charles man has been charged with attempted murder, after brandishing a knife at police before an officer shot at him Friday night, St. Charles police said Saturday.
Man charged with beating rooster outside Joliet grocery store: police
The man initially indicated that the rooster was his pet and that he was training it to fight. He later said he was trying to train the animal to defend itself.
Endeavor Health recruiting therapy dogs to comfort patients
Endeavor Health has put out a call for more therapy dogs. The health system is accepting applications for its animal-assisted therapy program at both Edward Hospital and Elmhurst Memorial Hospital. The program is entering its 24th year, with more than 270,000 patient visits so far. According to an article by...
Storm watch and warning information for Will County
The Forest Preserve District of Will County shared information to help residents understand the difference between a storm watch and a warning. A severe thunderstorm watch means conditions are favorable for a storm, and people should be ready to act if weather worsens.

















