10 Chicago area water parks to beat the July 4th heat
It’s going to be hot this holiday weekend.
It’s going to be hot this holiday weekend.
Fatal wrong-way crash on I-294 stalls NB traffic
A fatal crash on the Tri-State Tollway temporarily shut down all northbound lanes Wednesday morning ahead of rush hour.
A fatal crash on the Tri-State Tollway temporarily shut down all northbound lanes Wednesday morning ahead of rush hour.
Des Plaines apartment fire: One dead, investigation underway
A person died in a northwest suburban apartment fire overnight. Here's what we know so far.
A person died in a northwest suburban apartment fire overnight. Here's what we know so far.
Des Plaines woman charged with DUI in crash that killed passenger: police
A Des Plaines woman has been charged with driving under the influence after a crash earlier this month that killed her passenger, police said.
A Des Plaines woman has been charged with driving under the influence after a crash earlier this month that killed her passenger, police said.
Chicago jury finds Cook County man guilty of robbing bank in 2021
“40k, 30 seconds, no tricks”: A suburban man convicted of a 2021 bank robbery awaits sentencing. Here's what happened.
“40k, 30 seconds, no tricks”: A suburban man convicted of a 2021 bank robbery awaits sentencing. Here's what happened.
Best places to live in Illinois revealed in new ranking
U.S. News & World Report released a list of the best places to live in Illinois, a ranking of 22 cities evaluated for quality of life, value, desirability, job market strength and migration trends.
U.S. News & World Report released a list of the best places to live in Illinois, a ranking of 22 cities evaluated for quality of life, value, desirability, job market strength and migration trends.
Des Plaines man faces felony charges after firing Glock at passing car, police say
An 18-year-old Des Plaines man is facing felony gun charges after police say he opened fire on a passing vehicle and then fled the scene on foot.
An 18-year-old Des Plaines man is facing felony gun charges after police say he opened fire on a passing vehicle and then fled the scene on foot.
The Choo Choo diner in Des Plaines keeps the good food rolling
The Choo Choo in Des Plaines has been chugging along since 1951, giving families a tradition they've been hopping on board for and this train will keep on rolling for years to come.
The Choo Choo in Des Plaines has been chugging along since 1951, giving families a tradition they've been hopping on board for and this train will keep on rolling for years to come.
Chicago area man with ‘arsenal’ of guns for drug trafficking gets 10 years in prison
A suburban man got more than a decade in prison for illegally possessing guns and trafficking drugs, prosecutors said.
A suburban man got more than a decade in prison for illegally possessing guns and trafficking drugs, prosecutors said.
Park Ridge man charged with DUI after crashing truck into Des Plaines home: police
A Park Ridge man was seriously injured and now faces multiple charges after crashing his pickup truck into a home in Des Plaines, police said.
A Park Ridge man was seriously injured and now faces multiple charges after crashing his pickup truck into a home in Des Plaines, police said.
Des Plaines River Marathon floats into its 67th year
One of the oldest races of its kind, the 18.5-mile Des Plaines River Canoe and Kayak Marathon floats back this weekend, drawing paddlers from across the country for a relaxed, no-experience-needed ride that?s more about camaraderie than competition.
One of the oldest races of its kind, the 18.5-mile Des Plaines River Canoe and Kayak Marathon floats back this weekend, drawing paddlers from across the country for a relaxed, no-experience-needed ride that?s more about camaraderie than competition.
Des Plaines garden center prepares flowers for Mother's Day
This Mother's Day weekend is super busy for Pesche's Garden Center in suburban Des Plaines.
This Mother's Day weekend is super busy for Pesche's Garden Center in suburban Des Plaines.
New details emerge as suburban police dig in backyard of home
As questions continue to swirl over a puzzling investigation in the northwest suburbs, new details are emerging about the criminal past of a man who recently lived in the home.
As questions continue to swirl over a puzzling investigation in the northwest suburbs, new details are emerging about the criminal past of a man who recently lived in the home.
New details emerge as suburban police dig in backyard of home
Investigators have focused their attention on a home in the northwestern suburb of Des Plaines, spending several days digging in the backyard without saying why ? leaving neighbors puzzled.
Investigators have focused their attention on a home in the northwestern suburb of Des Plaines, spending several days digging in the backyard without saying why ? leaving neighbors puzzled.
Police digging at Des Plaines home tied to 'old case' ? but won?t say why
Investigators have focused their attention on a home in the northwestern suburb of Des Plaines, spending several days digging in the backyard without saying why ? leaving neighbors puzzled.
Investigators have focused their attention on a home in the northwestern suburb of Des Plaines, spending several days digging in the backyard without saying why ? leaving neighbors puzzled.
'We felt a different connection to him': Pope Francis mourned across Chicago area
Pope Francis died Monday at the age of 88. Across the Chicago area, he was fondly remembered.
Pope Francis died Monday at the age of 88. Across the Chicago area, he was fondly remembered.
Cook County man arrested after brief chase, loaded gun recovered: police
Suburban police say a trespassing suspect tossed a loaded handgun while running from officers Friday night.
Suburban police say a trespassing suspect tossed a loaded handgun while running from officers Friday night.
Parishioners mourn Pope Francis at Shrine of Our Lady of Guadalupe in Des Plaines
“You could almost feel like he knew it was coming." — A Chicago area priest reflects on Pope Francis’ final moments.
“You could almost feel like he knew it was coming." — A Chicago area priest reflects on Pope Francis’ final moments.
Chicago-area priest reflects on Pope Francis' final moments
Parishioners gathered Monday at the Shrine of Our Lady of Guadalupe in Des Plaines to mourn the death of Pope Francis, a global spiritual leader remembered for his compassion and humility.
Parishioners gathered Monday at the Shrine of Our Lady of Guadalupe in Des Plaines to mourn the death of Pope Francis, a global spiritual leader remembered for his compassion and humility.
Chicago-area Catholics pay tribute to Pope Francis
Catholics across Chicagoland are mourning the life of Pope Francis this morning.
Catholics across Chicagoland are mourning the life of Pope Francis this morning.