Cook County gas station sells jackpot-winning $10.4 million lottery ticket
A jackpot-winning lottery ticket worth $10.4 million was sold in northwest suburban Cook County last weekend, according to Illinois Lottery officials.
Funeral arrangements announced for Bears owner Virginia McCaskey
Funeral arrangements for Virginia Halas McCaskey have been announced after the longtime owner of the Chicago Bears passed away Thursday. She was 102.
Virginia McCaskey, Bears owner, lived a humble life out of the spotlight
Despite her role within the Chicago Bears and the NFL, she kept a low profile and lived in Des Plaines.
Skokie River Jane Doe: 20 years later, state police looking to ID recovered body
More than 20 years after a woman’s body was pulled from the Skokie River, the Illinois State Police are still searching for her name.
Cooking with Fire: Turkey burger and sweet potato fires with the Des Plaines Fire Department
This morning we're Cooking with Fire with the Des Plaines Fire Department, making firefighter/paramedic Benny Baltazar's turkey burger and sweet potato fries recipe.
Des Plaines teen charged over TikTok threat to 'shoot up' suburban school
An 18-year-old Des Plaines woman has been charged with disorderly conduct after allegedly threatening to "shoot up" a suburban elementary school last September.
Chicago man charged in fatal Des Plaines stabbing
A Chicago man has been charged in the fatal stabbing of a woman earlier this month in Des Plaines.
Nation's largest Feast of Our Lady of Guadalupe draws thousands despite cold
Faithful worshippers braved the cold Thursday night to honor the Virgin Mary in Des Plaines.
Cook County man on electronic monitoring allegedly fired shots at home in Des Plaines
A 28-year-old man from Cook County has been charged in connection with a shooting that happened Monday morning in Des Plaines.
Thousands gather in Des Plaines for annual Feast of Our Lady of Guadalupe
Hundreds of thousands are already beginning to gather for a tradition that dates back about 500 years.
Victim in Des Plaines fatal stabbing identified
Des Plaines police have identified the victim in a fatal stabbing earlier this month.
Nation’s largest pilgrimage for Our Lady of Guadalupe begins in Des Plaines
The country’s largest pilgrimage honoring Our Lady of Guadalupe kicks off this week in Des Plaines, drawing hundreds of thousands of Catholics from across the nation to celebrate the Virgin Mary.



















