Naperville IL

A Chicago suburb was just named among America's wealthiest, with two other affluent ones also making the list. The list, from finance website MoneyLion, was released June 1. Eligible suburbs were required to have at least 5,000 households and be part of a metropolitan area, editors wrote. From there, editors...

HORSE racing officials in Illinois have urged state action to keep the sport running. Stickney’s Hawthorne Race Course was forced to file for bankruptcy protection earlier this year. New proposal House Bill 5469 is intended to stabilize the Illinois horse racing industry. It comes after the state’s sweeping 2019...

LOUISIANA/SOUTH ALABAMA — Radar rainfall estimates over the past few days are revealing staggering totals stretching from Louisiana into South Alabama, with one area near Simmesport, Louisiana, about 52 miles north of Baton Rouge, picking up an estimated two feet of rain. The extraordinary totals serve as a powerful re

One person was killed after a major two-car crash in suburban Forest View overnight, police said, with the victim found lying on the ground near the crash site and authorities working to investigate. The crash unfolded about 1:10 a.m. near 47th and Central Avenue, the Forest View Police Department said,...

A 17-year-old Chicago boy was ordered detained after prosecutors accused him of stealing $1,010 worth of clothing from the Alo store in Oak Brook and leaving without paying. Authorities said the teen fled in a red Jeep Wrangler and led Oak Brook police on a high-speed chase, reaching more than 70 mph in a 25 mph zone b

Ferrara Candy Company may be on its way out of Forest Park after 67 years making candy in the village. According to a real estate listing on LoopNet, the candy company is looking to lease its factory at 7329 Harrison St. from a new owner for six years before the property eventually becomes a new industrial development

A woman who was found dead last month in the driveway of her home in the west suburbs had been hit by a vehicle, officials said. Initially, police had only said they were responding to a "disturbance."

The La Grange Fire Department promoted two veteran firefighters to leadership roles, filling vacancies in the department’s command structure. Chris Cox, a 19-year veteran, was sworn in as captain. Chris Conrad, who has served 20 years full-time with the La Grange Fire Department, was sworn in as lieutenant. Both...

One hundred and eleven District 202 high school 2026 graduates earned an Illinois State Board of Education College and Career Pathway Endorsement on their diploma and transcript in the 2025-2026 school year. Students earn endorsements by completing individualized learning plans, career-focused instructional sequences,

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