Charges filed in Edens Expy. standoff that tied up traffic for 3 hours

Fenner remains hospitalized after allegedly refusing to leave the cab of a semitrailer while armed with a handgun, state police said.

Armed truck driver barricades herself on I-94, shutting down lanes for 3 hours

An armed truck driver from Michigan barricaded herself inside a semitrailer Wednesday morning, prompting a SWAT response that shut down the Edens Expressway for more than three hours.

Skokie mask mandate due to COVID-19 begins Thursday

There's no statewide mask order, but some Illinois towns are making their own, requiring people to wear masks in public or stay home.

Skokie couple with COVID-19 dies hours apart

A married couple who emigrated from Ukraine more than two decades ago died of the coronavirus only hours apart over the weekend.

Skokie police shoot armed man in 7-Eleven parking lot

An officer fired a single shot, striking the man in the abdomen, police said. He was taken to the hospital for treatment.

2 teens charged with fatal Maine Township shooting

Two teenagers have been charged with a fatal shooting last week in an unincorporated area near Maine Township in the northwest suburbs.

Man charged with burglaries to Skokie gas stations

Deiel T. Reese, 46, was arrested Jan. 9 and charged with five felony counts of burglary, according to a statement from Skokie police.

Girl missing from north suburban Skokie found: police

A 17-year-old girl who was reported missing from north suburban Skokie has been located safely.

Woman hit, killed by Yellow Line train near Evanston: police

Emergency crews found a woman on elevated tracks who had been hit by a train, Evanston police Cmdr. Ryan Glew said.

Boy accused of bringing gun to Skokie library

A boy was arrested last week after allegedly bringing a gun to a library in north suburban Skokie.

Man killed in crash on I-94 in Skokie

A driver was killed in a crash Monday on the Edens Expressway in north suburban Skokie.