Police finally solve mysterious disappearance of Army vet, 39, who vanished 25 years ago
John Pisano Jr disappeared without a trace in 2001 at age 39. Decades later, police finally made a break through when a car was pulled from an Illinois pond with a body inside.
Hinsdale Central runs to the boys track and field sectional title
Downers Grove North is the host for the boys track & field sectional. Area schools, Naperville Central, Naperville North, Waubonsie Valley, Neuqua Valley, and Benet Academy, represent, while Metea travels to the Lake Park sectional the following day. Everyone competing is hoping to earn a state spot at Eastern Illinois
TCU commit Jimmy Benson, St. Laurence win Do It Stevie’s Way title
Making his varsity debut a year ago as a sophomore, St. Laurence pitcher Jimmy Benson snuck up on teams. Even though that’s hard to do for a 6-8 lefty with a bit of sidearm-throwing technique that’s difficult to pick up. But there Benson was, emerging as an ace...
This Hidden Salt Cave In Illinois Will Completely Transform Your Wellness Routine
If your idea of self-care has devolved into scrolling through your phone while eating snacks in bed, it might be time to raise the bar. Royal Salt Cave & Spa in Frankfort, Illinois offers a wellness experience that actually delivers on its promises, starting with a therapeutic salt cave that’ll make you rethink everyth
State’s attorney’s office provides details on the coincidence, and an aunt’s tough decision, that...
As Streetsblog recently reported, last Wednesday evening after bike crash survivor Dr. Ray Lee’s family met up with the Ride of Silence at the collision site, police called his wife Fani to let her know they were charging the hit-and-run driver who injured Dr. Lee. You can read our previous writeup of the case for back
Plainfield school district: Relative prevented possible school attack
Plainfield School District 202 says a relative foiled a potential school threat Friday. In a letter to the community, Superintendent Glenn Wood said the Will County Sheriff’s Office detained a juvenile who was on the way to carry out a shooting at Grand Prairie Elementary School in Joliet. A...
Oswego wins first soccer regional in school history over Neuqua Valley
Girls soccer regional finals are in action at Oswego High School. Neuqua Valley High School squares off against the Panthers of Oswego. Neuqua won 5-0 over Metea Valley in the regional semis, while Oswego received a bye into the regional championship game as the two-seed in the sectional. This highlight is sponsored by
Woman, 62, killed in hit-and-run on Chicago’s Northwest Side
A 62-year-old woman died after she was hit by a car in the Kilbourn Park neighborhood on Chicago's Northwest Side this weekend.
Back of the Yards drive-by shooting leaves 1 injured
CHICAGO - A 21-year-old man was wounded in a drive-by shooting Sunday night in Chicago’s Back of the Yards neighborhood. The shooting happened around 10:39 p.m. in the 4500 block of South Racine Avenue, according to police. The victim was driving a black sedan when a dark-colored SUV approached...
1 dead, multiple injuries reported in Dan Ryan Expressway crash Sunday
Illinois State Police are investigating after a fatal crash on the Dan Ryan Expressway Sunday morning. According to authorities, troopers were called to the outbound side of the highway near 91st Street at approximately 12:57 a.m. for reports of a multi-vehicle crash. Two vehicles were involved in the crash, and...

















