Suburban Chicago gas station sells $1M winning lottery ticket
A DuPage County resident has claimed a $1 million top prize from an Illinois Lottery instant ticket purchased at a Lombard gas station.
A DuPage County resident has claimed a $1 million top prize from an Illinois Lottery instant ticket purchased at a Lombard gas station.
Roselle man sentenced to 45 years for shooting woman in restaurant: prosecutors
A man has been sentenced to 45 years in prison after shooting a woman in the head at a Roselle restaurant in 2022, prosecutors said.
A man has been sentenced to 45 years in prison after shooting a woman in the head at a Roselle restaurant in 2022, prosecutors said.
Boy, 16, faces gun charges after trying to flee police on scooter in Chicago suburb
A 16-year-old boy has been charged after police found him with a loaded handgun Sunday in west suburban Aurora.
A 16-year-old boy has been charged after police found him with a loaded handgun Sunday in west suburban Aurora.
Former suburban Chicago teacher accused of grooming students, soliciting minor, officials say
A former suburban Chicago teacher is facing multiple felony charges involving a minor. Here's what we know so far.
A former suburban Chicago teacher is facing multiple felony charges involving a minor. Here's what we know so far.
Suburban Chicago man was more than 3 times over legal limit during deadly crash: prosecutors
A Bensenville man accused of driving drunk and causing a fatal head-on crash has been ordered held in custody pending trial.
A Bensenville man accused of driving drunk and causing a fatal head-on crash has been ordered held in custody pending trial.
Former suburban Chicago teacher accused of grooming students, soliciting minor, officials say
A former suburban Chicago teacher is facing multiple felony charges involving a minor. Here's what we know so far.
A former suburban Chicago teacher is facing multiple felony charges involving a minor. Here's what we know so far.
Wheaton home ruined after lightning ignites roof fire: officials
A Wheaton home was deemed uninhabitable after it was struck by lightning and caught fire on Friday, according to the City of Wheaton.
A Wheaton home was deemed uninhabitable after it was struck by lightning and caught fire on Friday, according to the City of Wheaton.
Beloved Naperville Central teacher named 2026 Illinois Teacher of the Year
A longtime Naperville Central teacher has been named the 2026 Illinois Teacher of the Year. Social studies teacher Seth Brady, with more than two decades in the classroom, was surprised with the honor at his school, where colleagues and students say his impact goes far beyond the classroom.
A longtime Naperville Central teacher has been named the 2026 Illinois Teacher of the Year. Social studies teacher Seth Brady, with more than two decades in the classroom, was surprised with the honor at his school, where colleagues and students say his impact goes far beyond the classroom.
Naperville teacher named Illinois Teacher of the Year
Seth Brady was named 2026 Illinois Teacher of Year -- the state's top award for teachers.
Seth Brady was named 2026 Illinois Teacher of Year -- the state's top award for teachers.
Chicago-area best friends land $500K jackpot with iLottery game
Two local best friends took home a $518, 309 jackpot after winning an iLottery game.
Two local best friends took home a $518, 309 jackpot after winning an iLottery game.
Chicago man sped away from suburban police while drunk, armed with loaded gun, prosecutors say
A Chicago man is accused of leading suburban police on a high-speed chase while armed and drunk early Monday.
A Chicago man is accused of leading suburban police on a high-speed chase while armed and drunk early Monday.
Aurora man charged in Naperville apartment break-in and beating, police say
Naperville police say a suspect in a weekend home invasion and beating has now been charged.
Naperville police say a suspect in a weekend home invasion and beating has now been charged.
Suburban Chicago man sentenced for firing machine gun during drug deal, prosecutors say
A suburban Chicago man was sentenced Monday after prosecutors say he fired a "switch" handgun during a 2023 drug deal.
A suburban Chicago man was sentenced Monday after prosecutors say he fired a "switch" handgun during a 2023 drug deal.
Elmhurst trucking company faces lawsuit alleging underpaid drivers, safety violations
A suburban trucking company is facing a lawsuit that alleges drivers are underpaid and forced to push their limits behind the wheel.
A suburban trucking company is facing a lawsuit that alleges drivers are underpaid and forced to push their limits behind the wheel.
Feds crack down on trucking industry, Elmhurst company sued
Federal officials say a nationwide enforcement push has already taken nearly 2,000 unsafe drivers and vehicles off the road. Now, allegations against a suburban Chicago company are coming to light.
Federal officials say a nationwide enforcement push has already taken nearly 2,000 unsafe drivers and vehicles off the road. Now, allegations against a suburban Chicago company are coming to light.
Shooting near downtown Aurora leaves man in critical condition, police say
A man was injured in a shooting near Aurora’s downtown river area early Monday, authorities said.
A man was injured in a shooting near Aurora’s downtown river area early Monday, authorities said.
Naperville police seek suspect for home invasion, beating victim, officials say
Police in Naperville are looking for a man who allegedly broke into an apartment and beat a victim before fleeing the scene early Saturday.
Police in Naperville are looking for a man who allegedly broke into an apartment and beat a victim before fleeing the scene early Saturday.
Wheaton woman celebrates 108th birthday with dance, Tiara and Tootsie Rolls
A 108-year-old Wheaton woman celebrated her birthday with dancing, sweets, and family, showing her energetic spirit and love of life.
A 108-year-old Wheaton woman celebrated her birthday with dancing, sweets, and family, showing her energetic spirit and love of life.
2 men charged after high-speed chase near Oak Brook Center
Prosecutors say a driver led police on a high-speed chase through Oak Brook while a passenger was found with a loaded gun.
Prosecutors say a driver led police on a high-speed chase through Oak Brook while a passenger was found with a loaded gun.
Chicago men charged after leading police on 'beyond disturbing' chase: officials
Two Chicago men have been ordered held pretrial after prosecutors say one led police on a high-speed chase through Oak Brook while the other was in possession of a loaded handgun.
Two Chicago men have been ordered held pretrial after prosecutors say one led police on a high-speed chase through Oak Brook while the other was in possession of a loaded handgun.