Things aren’t looking good for Illinois Republicans in general this election cycle, and in State Rep. Marty McLaughlin’s 52nd House District in particular. But the situation has appeared to be dire ...

A Chicago man has been charged in connection with a murder on the city’s West Side. Connor Williams, 34, a resident of the 3500 block of West Flournoy Street, is charged with two counts of murder. He ...

As leaves turn colors and nights become cooler, it’s a sure sign of winter approaching and the end of another roadway construction season. But there’s more to look ahead to in DuPage County in 2027 as ...

Things aren’t looking good for Illinois Republicans in general this election cycle, and in State Rep. Marty McLaughlin’s 52nd House District in particular. But the situation has… ...

The spirit of Mary Ross Cunningham infused the ribbon-cutting ceremony for Pathways, Lake County’s first fixed-site shelter for families experiencing homelessness. Keynote speakers the Friday, Aug. 7, ...

The band is back together, and that should be sweet music to diners’ ears. Chefs who made a name for themselves in the Chicago area have teamed up to provide food offerings to visitors to the new ...

A Michigan man was killed Thursday in a motorcycle crash on Interstate 290 in Maywood. Illinois State Police said the fatal crash occurred shortly after 8:35 p.m. Thursday on eastbound I-290 at First ...

Cook County has received 115 national awards for government programs. The county was recognized at the National Association of Counties Achievement Awards. “Receiving a record number of NACo ...

SPRINGFIELD — Illinois’ highest court ruled Thursday that it is unconstitutional to ban convicted sex offenders from social media sites. Conrad Allen Morger was convicted of sexually abusing a minor ...

A 70-year-old Carol Stream woman was killed Thursday in a Wheaton train accident. Shortly after 9:30 a.m. Thursday, the Wheaton Police and Fire departments received a report of a train accident ...

As growing political and economic headwinds buffet the GOP, Republicans are attacking incumbent State Rep. Amy Briel, D-76th District, for alleged improprieties with a former campaign and House office ...

(Editor’s note: Some individuals in this story are identified only by first name and last initial at their request to allow them to speak openly about their addiction without fear of reprisal for ...