Smash and grab burglars hit Morton Grove smoke shop
Morton Grove police are investigating after a smoke shop was hit by smash and grab burglars overnight.
Investigation into fatal car accident at Oswego Portillo’s in still open, police awaiting state’s...
The Oswego Police Department's investigation into a fatal accident at Portillo's on Route 34 earlier this year is still ongoing, according to Police Chief Jason Bastin. On July 30, a car driven by a Michigan woman drove through the front entrance area of the restaurant, killing a two-year-old boy and injuring over a...
Chicago Pastor Shot by ICE speaks to CNN in first TV interview: ‘We could...
Reverend David Black, the minister of the First Presbyterian Church of Chicago, speaks to CNN’s Erin Burnett in his first television interview since he was shot in the head with pepper balls while praying in front of an ICE facility.
Former Evanston-Skokie School District 65 superintendent indicted for alleged kickback scheme
The former superintendent of Evanston-Skokie School District 65 has been indicted in federal court and is accused of misusing funds while working for the district.
Explorers Hear Barking In An Empty Illinois Hospital And Witness A Scene They Can’t...
The thrill of discovering the unknown drives many explorers. It’s this hunger for adventure that makes their experiences both captivating and unpredictable. That same drive inspired a group of young adventurers from Chicago, Illinois, to begin visiting and documenting abandoned locations across the country. They...
Huntley opts out of Rockford-to-Chicago Metra rail stop
The Village of Huntley has dropped out of the planned Rockford-to-Chicago Metra rail service due to concerns about traffic, parking, ridership, and financial commitments.
Local activists launch Illinois Climate Education Hub
To aid teachers in following the HB 4895 bill passed by Gov. Pritzker in Aug. 2024, which requires public schools to teach climate change, the Illinois Climate Education Hub officially launched last month. The hub provides Illinois teachers with free teaching materials and lesson plans related to climate change. HB...
Police Break Up Wild Party Led By 64-year-old Granddad
Picture this: a grandfather's late-night party turns into a police bust. It’s a surprising reminder of how times have changed regarding underage drinking.
Elmhurst Man Arrested For Egging Neighbor’s House
A classic prank gone wrong: a local man trades youthful antics for a run-in with the law. It's a story that makes you think twice about mischief.
DuPage County woman not guilty by reason of insanity in fatal shooting of twin...
A DuPage County woman has been found not guilty by reason of insanity in the fatal shooting of her twin brother in their unincorporated Willowbrook home last year, court documents show.

















