DCFS investigates death of toddler on Halloween in suburbs

The Department of Children and Family Services is investigating the death of a toddler who died last week in northwest suburban Palatine.

Driver in Woodfield Mall crash has mental illness, family says

The family of a man facing an Illinois terrorism charge for plowing an SUV into a suburban Chicago mall says he shouldn’t be called a “terrorist” because there was no political reason behind his action.

Palatine police release photos of arson suspect

Police are looking for a man wanted for lighting a vehicle on fire earlier this year in the parking lot of a condominium building in northwest suburban Palatine.