A lightning strike sparked a small fire at Willows Academy in Des Plaines.
Six-foot-10 left-hander Noah Schultz, an Oswego native, made his big-league debut for the White Sox on Tuesday against the Tampa Bay Rays at Rate Field.
Confusion about the identity of an elusive shoplifter in Wheeling led to the arrest of the wrong woman.
A long‑vacant former gas station and car wash property in Palatine, now overgrown with weeds and loomed over by two billboards, could soon by replaced by a 38-unit townhouse development.
A plan to build 79-townhouses near the Vernon Hills Metra commuter station on Route 45 failed to win over village trustees during a recent public review.
A north Wheaton intersection has been a four-way stop since earlier this year, and city leaders say they prefer that traffic calming measure over other potential alternatives proposed by a consultant.
In what could be a crushing blow to one of Chicago’s most significant corruption prosecutions in recent memory, a federal appeals court ordered the release from prison Tu...
A Chicago felon accused of leading Lisle police on a high-speed chase Monday while armed with a loaded gun was ordered to be held in jail.