Des Plaines

A Des Plaines police officer who shot a 15-year-old innocent bystander while chasing a bank robber on Chicago's Northwest Side will not face charges, Kim Foxx announced Wednesday.

Three people were robbed by a group of armed men in the parking lot of Rivers Casino early Wednesday, according to police.

Residents along the Des Plaines River and many other Chicago-area waterways are on alert today for potential flooding.

In 2019, Dantrell Brown was playing basketball in Des Plaines when he knew something was wrong. He was then diagnosed with congestive heart failure at the age of 22.

"The allegations that Mr. Oaxaca and his co-defendant were in possession of more than four tons of cannabis and cannabis edibles is proof positive that the cannabis black market is alive and well."

The newly renovated Des Plaines Theatre is expected to reopen this summer. 

The Des Plaines City Council has voted to allow the rainbow flag to be flown at City Hall.  

With summer quickly approaching, another shortage could put a hitch in your plans. Many places are in need of lifeguards.

Cook County President Toni Preckwinkle is encouraging everyone to get their shots for their moms and grandmother's.

With temperatures on Monday about 30 degrees warmer than Sunday, people across the city and suburbs were out enjoying the sunshine while they could.

With snow and freezing temperatures in the Chicago area forecast over the next couple days, your plants could use a little TLC so they don't wind up DOA.

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Kaspari sent sexually explicit messages to who he thought was a teenage boy, suggested that the two meet and agreed not to tell the boy’s mother.

Westbound Interstate 290 was closed for over two hours Friday morning after a sand spill caused two vehicles to crash near Des Plaines Avenue.

A fire in Des Plaines that killed four children and their mother in January likely started at least seven minutes before anyone called 911.

A community college in the Chicago suburbs is going to have students practice growing weed.

A vehicle delivery driver was seriously injured Thursday when a group of robbers beat him and stole his shipment of vehicles at a dealership in northwest suburban Des Plaines.

A vehicle delivery driver was seriously injured Thursday when a group of robbers beat him and stole his shipment of vehicles at a dealership in northwest suburban Des Plaines.

A canopy at a Des Plaines gas station collapsed under the weight of snow early Monday as an inch of snow fell on parts of the Chicago area.