Family searches for man missing from West Suburbs
HINSDALE, Ill. — A 24-year-old man with cognitive disabilities has been missing since Sunday and police are asking for help from anyone with information about where he may be. Bryan Vega was last seen Sunday around 10 a.m. near his home in the 5600 block of S. Washington in...
Person in custody after police chase on I-94 in north suburbs
A person was taken into custody after a police chase on I-94 in the north suburbs for a hit-and-run of a police squad car in Bensenville, with no injuries reported.
Romeoville Participates in Water Conservation Challenge
From April 1 through April 30, the Village of Romeoville is calling on residents to help protect one of our most valuable resources by participating in the Wyland Water Conservation Challenge. The Wyland Water Conservation Challenge is a friendly, nationwide competition that encourages cities across the country to...
The Naperville School District 203 Board votes against the proposed RIF
Monday the Naperville School District 203 Board voted down widespread teacher layoffs after facing hours of public outcry. The Reduction in Force proposal, or RIF, came in response to the projected deficit in the District’s budget, which had been presented at a board meeting last November. The RIF would have cut 38...
Free oak trees to be available to Orland Park residents
Orland Park could be in line for anywhere from 50-200 free oak tree saplings for residents as a part of a Restore the Canopy, Plant a Tree initiative from the Metropolitan Water Reclamation District. The Orland Park Village Board voted March 16 to get involved in the program, as suggested...
2 injured in Will County head-on crash
WILL COUNTY, Ill. — Two people are injured following a crash Monday morning in Will County. Just after 6:51 a.m., Illinois State Police were dispatched to US 52, at Baker Road, on the report of a head-on crash between two vehicles. Two occupants were transported to area hospitals with...
Elmhurst family seeks help finding missing student in Barcelona
The family of a 20-year-old Elmhurst man is asking for the public’s help in locating him after he went missing while traveling abroad in Spain.
ISP suffers four wrecks in 12 hours, two lead to hospitalization
Two Illinois State Troopers were hospitalized with serious injuries after four wrecks involving ISP occurred within 12 hours of each other on Tuesday, with all other drivers cited for move-over or "Scott's Law" violations.
This Forgotten Illinois Ironworks Site Looks Like A Whole City That Quit Mid-Scene
It looks less like a historic site and more like the aftermath of a giant project that somebody paused and never came back to finish. This forgotten Illinois ironworks stop has that strange, gripping effect almost immediately, because the scale of the place makes it feel far bigger than most people expect.
Orland Park mulls noise and feral cat ordinances
Orland Park residents will have to put their gongs away at a reasonable hour. That goes for a host of other noise makers they have as well. Noise in Orland Park is one of the main issues of the first phase of an overhaul the village is planning for its recodification of police codes.
